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What is the main focus of modern South Asian literature?
The response to British establishment in the subcontinent
Which countries are linked to the writers of South Asian literature?
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Which language families are present in South Asia?
Dravidian, Indo-European, Austro-Asiatic, Tibeto-Burman
What has caused South Asia to be the most linguistically diverse region on the planet?
Long history of inhabitation
Why are many modern pieces of South Asian literature written in English?
To reach a global audience
Test your knowledge of the extensive history and diverse languages of South Asian literature, composed by authors in the Indian subcontinent and its diaspora.
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