Indian Literature in English - An E-Book for UGCNET/SET/PGT/Asst. Professor Exam - Dana Multitasker

Sep 20, 2026

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English-only e-book by Dana Multitasker (Saurabh Thakur) for UGC NET/SET/PGT and Assistant Professor exam preparation, focusing on Indian literature topics and key writers. It includes an author background, a writer’s note emphasizing in-depth study and revision, a structured table of contents covering major areas such as English literature in India, translations in colonial India, renaissance, Gandhian movement, and post-independence poetry, drama, fiction, Dalit and tribal literature, folklore studies, and Indian feminism. The work also provides curated links to related notes for theory and criticism.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages243

Reading Time10 h 12 min

AccessFree to download

Table of Content

English Literature in India

Translations in Colonial India

Renaissance in India

Gandhian Movement and Indian English Literature

Literature in English

Post-Independence Indian Poetry and Drama

Post-Independence Indian Drama

Post-Independence Indian Fiction

Dalit Literature

Tribal Literature

Folklore Studies and Theories

Indian Feminism

Dana Multitasker 1 Indian Literature in English An E-Book for UGCNET/SET/PGT/Asst. Professor Exam BY Dana Multitasker Saurabh Thakur Qualifications: 6 Times UGC NET, HP SET (4th Rank), MA Gold Medalist, MPhil, Pursuing PhD (Entrance Topper) and serving asan Asst. Professor in College Cadre (HP) . Dana Multitasker 2 About the Author The real name of Dana Multitasker is Saurabh Thakur, who works as an Assistant Professor (English) in the Department of Higher Education, Himachal Pradesh. He has been a Gold Medalist in MA English and completed MPhil from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. He has qualified NET (6 times), HP SET (4th Rank), and pursuing PhD (Entrance Topper) from the same university. He belongs to Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. He has taught in the department of English, HPU as a research scholar for one year and has been former Assistant Professor in AP Goyal Shimla University, and also a guest lecturer in PCPs held in The International Centre for Distance Education and Open Learning (ICDEOL), Shimla. He has been a published poet in numerous magazines and coauthored English poetry anthologies such as Shades of Ink and Colour of Dreams. He is also a recognized Hindi-Urdu ‘Shayar’ who keeps performing in various open-mic events including ‘The Social House,’ Delhi. ‘Dana’ (seed) is a name his schoolmates used to tease him because of his notorious behaviour and short stature. Due to the passage of time, juniors started calling him ‘Dana Bhai’ which he took as a token of respect. ‘Multitasker’ is the epithet people gave him by witnessing his multi-dimensional activities on social media. Later, he chose this name for YouTube and Instagram because of its deadly combination. You can follow and contact Saurabh Thakur on Instagram and subscribe to his YouTube channel with the same name @Dana_Multitasker. He also has a Vlogging channel:- @Dana_Vlogs where he uploads interesting content. You can also text him regarding notes related query directly on Telegram on this link [https://t.me/dana_multitasker_saurabh](https://t.me/dana_multitasker_saurabh) (Username:- dana_multitasker_saurabh) or mail him on [prinsthakur89@gmail.com](prinsthakur89@gmail.com). Dana Multitasker 3 Get my notes on other topics for UGC NET/SET/PGT: 1. Get NOTES of British History: Click on this link: [https://rzp.io/l/ZqaTGShq8](https://rzp.io/l/ZqaTGShq8) 2. LITERARY THEORY . Click on the link given below: [https://rzp.io/l/z8MpAJI9](https://rzp.io/l/z8MpAJI9) 3. Get LITERARY CRITICISM Notes. Click on the link given below: [https://rzp.io/l/CaibuH5iz](https://rzp.io/l/CaibuH5iz) 4. Get CULTURAL STUDIES Notes: Click here: [https://rzp.io/l/X9rQoYaRgR](https://rzp.io/l/X9rQoYaRgR) 5. Crisp Summary of Major Works of British Literature: [https://rzp.io/rzp/rRMdz7R](https://rzp.io/rzp/rRMdz7R) 6. World Literature Major Works’ Summary [https://rzp.io/rzp/foMn33z](https://rzp.io/rzp/foMn33z) 7. Get the MAJOR WORKS LIST that you must read to qualify NET/JRF in English Literature. Note:-If these links do not work, go and find the links in the description of the latest video on my YouTube channel:-“Dana Multitasker” Dana Multitasker 4 Important Note from the Writer’s Desk As a matter of fact, Indian Literature has become favourite of the testing agencies, be it in UGC NET or state level exams. Therefore, it has become necessary to study Indian Literature in depth. I have tried to cover those topics and writers in this book which even we did not use to study before, but now, the trend has been changed. Literature always keeps on updating. Every day, a new writer is born or introduced in the exam. Thus, we are bound to work smartly. I am sure that my efforts to create this E-book and your efforts to study it deeply will simultaneously help you to crack the concerned exam. You will definitely enjoy this book. The writer, their works and publishing years are important for us. Everything in th

FAQs

Who is Dana Multitasker and what are his qualifications?

Dana Multitasker is Saurabh Thakur, an Assistant Professor (English) in the Department of Higher Education, Himachal Pradesh. He is an MA Gold Medalist, qualified NET (6 times), HP SET (4th Rank), completed MPhil, and is pursuing PhD (Entrance Topper).

What is the purpose of the e-book and how should candidates study it?

The writer emphasizes studying Indian Literature in depth for UGC NET and state-level exams, noting that literature updates and new writers may appear in exams. He recommends smart work and repeated revision of the PDF to retain information and improve chances to qualify.

Which topics are covered in the Table of Contents?

The e-book covers English Literature in India, translations in colonial India, Renaissance in India, the Gandhian movement and Indian English literature, literature in English, post-independence poetry and drama, post-independence drama, post-independence fiction, Dalit literature, tribal literature, folklore studies and theories, and Indian feminism.

Sep 20, 2026

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