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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The goal of Indian Writing in English-1 Certification, which has assembled a variety of genres including the novel, short stories, and poetry, is to introduce students to a broad range of Indian Writing in English. Reading for pleasure and understanding the human condition go hand in hand while studying literature.

The several stages of the creation of the Indian English novel will be covered in Indian Writing in English-1 Classes, along with an outline of the novel's evolution. The Indian Writing in English-1 Certification Syllabus will also include a brief overview of the lives and contributions of the key developers.

All students get an Indian Writing in English-1 Certification by The English and Foreign Languages University (TEFLU) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India.

The Highlights

Provided by TEFLU
Online course
12 weeks course
Learn at your own pace
Expert Lectures

Programme Offerings

video lectures
Study Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad

Eligibility Criteria

Certificate Qualifying Details

Soft copy certificates will be mailed to all such candidates who get 30% weightage internal assessment and 70% weightage main examination.

Work experience

Work Experience is not required to get enrolled into this course.

What you will learn

Poetry, drama, non-fiction prose, fiction, and short fiction are among the genres covered in the Indian Writing in English-1 Certification Course. Indian Writing in English-1 Training will make an effort to demonstrate the value of studying Indian authors and their works, which have gained enormous international acclaim and which you can study in English Certification Courses.

The following learning outcomes are achieved upon successful conclusion of this Indian Writing in English-1 Certification:

Describe the history of Indian English's emergence in our nation.
Introduce you to the writings of Sarojini Naidu, R.K Narayan, Shashi Deshpande etc..
Look at how the poetry' imagery grows with time.
To understand the audience and purpose in written communication.

Who it is for

AuthorScreenwriter

If the appropriate students apply for the online course Indian Writing in English-1, there will be excellent employment prospects like:

Admission Details

Students are urged to enrol in Indian Writing in English-1 Certification by taking the following measures as soon as the course's admission period opens for enrollment.

Step 1: Visit the official website

Step 2: Fill up the application form

Step 3: Upload all necessary documents

Step 4: Pay the required fee online (if you need certification)

The Syllabus

To my Native Land - Henry Derozio
Our Casuarinas Tree by Toru Dutt
Exile (From Rough Passage) by R. Parthasarathy
Indian Weavers by Sarojini Naidu

Round and Round by Vikram seth
On Killing a Tree Gieve Patel
Freedom by Jayantha Mahapatra
Female of the Species Gauri Deshpande

Night of the Scorpion by Nissim Ezikel
A River by A.K Ramanujan
Goa by Asif Currimbhoy
Final Solutions by Mahesh Dattani - Part 1

Final Solutions by Mahesh Dattani - Part 2
Assignment and Interaction/Forum Activity (Drama End)
Voluntary Poverty by M.K Gandhi
Animals in Prison By Jawaharlal Nehru
The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian by Nirad. C. Chaudhari

Nationalism in India – Rabindranath Tagore-1
Nationalism in India – Rabindranath Tagore-2
The Home and the world by Rabindranath Tagore - Part 1
The Home and the world by Rabindranath Tagore - Part 2

Introduction to R.K Narayan (10 October 1906 – 13 may 2001)( Part-1)
Chapter wise summary of The Guide(Part 2) – R.K Narayan
Chapter wise summary of The Guide(Part 3) – R.K Narayan
The Guide(Part 4) – R.K Narayan

Introduction to Amitav Ghosh’s The Calcutta Chromosome (1995)( Part-1)
The Calcutta Chromosome (1995) by Amitav Ghosh( Part-2)
The Calcutta Chromosome (1995) by Amitav Ghosh( Part-3)
Introduction to Shashi Deshpande-( Part-1)

Chapter wise summary of The Dark holds no terrors (Part-2)-Shashi Deshpande
Chapter wise summary of The Dark holds no terrors (Part-3)-Shashi Deshpande
Chapter wise summary of The Dark holds no terrors (Part-4)-Shashi Deshpande
Javni by Raja Rao

Birth by Mulk Raj Anand
Assignment and Interaction/Forum Activity
Untouchable by Mulk Raj Anand- Part-1
Untouchable by Mulk Raj Anand- Part-2
A bend in the Ganges by Manohar Malgonkar

Nectar in a Sieve by Kamala Markandaya –Part-1
Nectar in a Sieve by Kamala Markandaya –Part-2
Inside the Haveli by Rama Mehta – Part-1
Inside the Haveli by Rama Mehta – Part-2

Haroun and the sea of stories by Salman Rushdie
How far is the River by Ruskin Bond
The Room on the Roof by Ruskin Bond
The mark of Vishnu by Kushwant Singh

Evaluation process

Yes, there will be assessments and one Final Exam.

Instructors

English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the theme of Indian writing in English?

Themes in Indian English literature range widely, from the rich Indian culture, social norms, and traditional values to diverse topics including the freedom fight, nationalism, and current challenges.

2: How are the classes for Indian Writing in English-1 Online Course being held?

The classes are administered through pre-recorded videos and lectures.

3: Who is the father of Indian writing in English?

Mulk Raj Anand is regarded as the founding father of the Indian English novel.

4: Who is teaching faculty for this course?

The instructor for this course is Dr Annie Pothen, Prof of English, Poet, Public Speaker and Faculty Trainer.

5: What makes TEFLU famous?

The English and Foreign Languages University is the first language institute to be established in the country, and aims to improve the standards of teaching English.