"DIVERSE NARRATIVES TECHNIQUES UNVEILED: EXPLORING THE LITERARY WORLDS OF SALMAN RUSHDIE AND AMITAV GHOSH"

This research paper delves into the captivating literary universes crafted by two renowned authors, Salman Rushdie and Amitav Ghosh. Both authors have left an indelible mark on the contemporary literary landscape, not only for their literary prowess but also for their unique approaches to storytelling and exploration of diverse narratives.The paper begins by providing a comprehensive overview of the lives and backgrounds of Salman Rushdie and Amitav Ghosh, shedding light on the cultural, social, and historical contexts that have influenced their literary works. Through a comparative analysis, the study highlights the distinct narrative styles employed by these authors and the thematic threads that underpin their storytelling.The research delves into the rich tapestry of cultural and historical references found in Rushdie's works, particularly his groundbreaking novel "Midnight's Children," which weaves together the turbulent history of post-colonial India with magical realism. In contrast, Ghosh's masterpieces, such as "The Shadow Lines" and "The Glass Palace," showcase his prowess in exploring diasporic experiences and themes of migration, identity, and the complexities of globalization.The paper explores how both Rushdie and Ghosh challenge conventional literary norms, pushing the boundaries of language and form to create new possibilities for storytelling. Their novels often feature multiple perspectives, intricate subplots, and richly layered characters, providing readers with a profound and multifaceted reading experience. The significance of this research lies in its contribution to a deeper understanding of the two authors' literary contributions and the implications of their narratives in the broader context of post-colonial literature and global literary discourse. By exploring the works of Salman Rushdie and Amitav Ghosh, this research paper seeks to celebrate the power of storytelling and the diverse voices that enrich the world of contemporary literature.