Mahasweta Devi is a socially committed writer who uses literature as a medium to voice the sufferings of the marginalised sections of society. Her short stories focus on the exploitation, oppression and resistance of tribal and subaltern communities. Through realistic narration and powerful characters, Mahasweta Devi exposes social injustice, class conflict and the struggle for survival faced by the deprived.
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Gaya College, Gaya