G. Siva Ranjani
M.Phil. scholar, St. Joseph’s college of Arts and Science, (Autonomous), Cuddalore, Tamilnadu.
Abstract
Aravind Adiga in his booker Prize winning novel, The White Tiger, deals with a process of social structure and relationships and various ills affecting our society. This Paper aims to explore the need of struggle, reflection of the successive attempts of the Subaltern reveals the rise of enlightment and the end of darkness through entrepreneurship. It is a social criticism novel focusing on the …show more content…
He was educated at Columbia University in New York , then returning to India in 2003 to work as a Correspondent for TIME Magazine. He was subsequently hired by TIME, where he remained a South Asia correspondent for three years. During this freelance period, he wrote The White Tiger. Aravind Adiga now lives in Mumbai, India.
Adiga’s booker prize novel The white Tiger would be adapted as a feature film. Aravind Adiga’s contributions to literature include novels and short stories. Adiga's second book, Between the Assassinations, released in 2008, it contain twelve interlinked short stories.. His second novel Last Man in Tower, was published in the year 2011.Adiga’s next novel , Selection Day, was published in Sept 2016.
Balram Halwai, a poor Indian villager who wants to become a great business man, the world of the Bangalore entrepreneur. In the very initial stage he is the rickshaw puller, coolie, beggar, worker, like a poor hard working Indian he also having a small belly. The writer explain two different castes of people in this world – “Men with big bellies and men with small bellies”. (64, …show more content…
The ocean brings light to my country. But [the Ganges] river brings darkness to India - the black river”. (14,