Explore the depths of subjectivity and selfhood in modern Indian literature. This insightful analysis connects diverse Indian literary traditions, transcending regional and linguistic divides. Delve into how influential Indian novelists, from Tagore and Agyeya to Chughtai and K.R. Meera, articulate intense emotional experiences like suffering and creativity. The book uncovers narrative continuities of reflexive subject positions, examining their links to crucial debates on justice, speech, and egalitarianism. Essential for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Indian literary studies seeking a comprehensive understanding of the Indian self.