Mrinmoy Das

Student Name - Mrinmoy Das  Roll Number 95/ENG 200037  19 Feb, 2022  The human imagination has always been fascinated to the exotic and inaccessible things. The inhabitants of faraway places especially India's colourful places had always been a faseinating site in the heart of western imagination. Nevertheless, Zoffany genuinely took an interest in Indian and Anglo-Indian society. There is a sense of letting the hair down about some of Zoffany's Indian paintings.  In the late 18th, at this point, demand grew in the metropole for inforrmation about life in India. The British public first glimpsed the domestic interiors established by East India Company men and women in India through portraits. Zoffany traveled to India and created a number of fascinating paintings that document Georgian life in that farthest cormer of the Empire. This was not the later India of Kipling, and interaction between the English and Indians was much less rigid. Zoffany's painting Colonel Bla...

Name- Mrinmoy Das  Roll No. 95/ENG 200037  University of Kalyani Romesh Gunesekera's book Noontide Toll is written to depict the jeopardized situation of Sri Lanka and its inhabitants after the three decades long civil War between the Government of Lanka and LTTE. The novel is divided into 14 short stories and these stories are inter-linked with cach other by the affect of the war. These stories showcases the terror of war through the aid of memory. Vasantha the ubiquitous driver who is the binocular through which we the reader experience the violence at the moment of its occurence.  “ Fluke ”  takes place in the southern part of this novel where Gunesekera shows many Sri Lankan especially obsessed with the idea of marketing, entrepreneurship and using modern technology to promote them. In this answer we try to focus on the theme of amnesia, militarization, nation-building, and memory. Vasantha's every journey takes place with a passanger and...