MEG-07 Solved Assignment 2025-26

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IGNOU MEG-07 Solved Assignment 2025-26

MASTER’S DEGREE IN ENGLISH
(MEG) ASSIGNMENT
(For July, 2025 and January, 2026 Session)
INDIAN ENGLISH LITERATURE: MEG – 07

MEG-07 INDIAN ENGLISH LITERATURE
ASSIGNMENT 2025-26
(Based on Blocks 1-8)
Course Code: MEG-07/ 2025-26
Max. Marks: 100
Attempt any five (5) questions. All questions carry equal marks. 5 x 20 =100
1. Trace the literary achievements of Mulk Raj Anand. 20
2. Comment on the treatment of time, themes and techniques in Clear Light of Day. 20
3. How does Sri Aurobindo interpret Indian culture? Elaborate. What is the philosophy inherent in the poem ‘The Tree’? 20
4. Discuss Raja Rao’s art of characterisation in Kanthapura. 20
5. Examine Saleem’s role in the novel Midnight’s Children. 20
6. Write short notes on any of the two following: – 20
a) Vikram Seth’s prose style
b) Narrative techniques in Gajar Halwa
c) Social and cultural situation in India during Derozio’s time
d) Kamla Das as an autobiographical writer
7. Critically analyse the poem ‘Looking for a Cousin on a Swing’. 20
8. Give a comparative study on the self in the poetry of Ramanujan and Parthasarathy. 20

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