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indian English
proper noun
A major dialect of the English language, having many varieties in India, and also spoken by Indian ex-patriates, Indian migrants, and Indian tourists throughout the world.
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Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (1981) The personal and the historical merge in Salman Rushdie's dazzling, game-changing Indian English novel of a young man born at the very moment of Indian independence.
* His hobbies include ballroom dancing and Indian English literature.
For some reason, Indian English literature is far less political than Arab English literature.
At its purest, Indian English also preserves an elegance that many Britons have forgotten.
(The Booker is the final frontier of Indian English literary achievement).
Indian English does have a happy sprinkling of archaisms, but these don't ring true.
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As a result, sometimes, their choice is not necessarily the best of Indian English-language literature.
Despite having over 20 official languages, the 2001 census data showed that the number of Indian English-speakers was more than twice the UK's population.
The Muslims of India," remarked M. J. Akbar, the Muslim editor of Asian Age, a national Indian English-language daily funded by non-Muslim Indians.
It's Arnab Goswami, the head, the face, the voice of Times Now, an Indian English-language news channel, and the subject of Caravan magazine's latest profile, written by Rahul Bhatia.
An English language movie, rare in mainstream India, The Last Lear possesses the worst traits of Indian English-language novels – prolixity, sanctimony and an absence of any originality – while lacking their craft and erudition.
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