Jayanta Mahapatra as an Adept in Projecting Indian Sensibility, Exposing Social Realities and Picturing Contemporary Scene Through Suggestive and Starting Imagery: An Appraisal

This paper is an attempt to show how Indian English poetry came into its own as being genuine and sincere in its expression and communication in spite of it being young in years and how Indian milieu forms a vital part of it, projecting especially Jayanta Mahapatra as an adept in exposing Indian sensibility, social realities and picturizing contemporary scene through suggestive and startling imagery with a focus on the misery hunger, loneliness and isolation of the Indian poor so as to attest proof of social reality and Indian sensibility.