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About the author – Nissim Ezekiel comments “Daruwallah has the energy of the lion”. He is the president of The Poetry Society of India, and is presently based in Delhi. He was born in 1937 in Punjab and has an M.A. degree in English Literature. He was an IPS officer of a very high rank… Continue reading Analysis of Gulzaman’s Son.

Nissim Ezekiel is one of the prolific Indian writers in English of the 20th century. He was playwright, editor, critic and poet. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for his Poetry collection, ‘Latter-Day Psalms. He was also awarded the Padma Shree by the Government of India in 1988. He is often called the “Father… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of the Enterprise by Nissim Ezekiel

Wilfred Owen served as a Lieutenant in the British army during the First World War, ironically he was killed shortly before the Armistice was signed. Wilfred Owen’s Dulce Et Decorum Est is a compelling poem trying to depict the helplessness of soldiers caught in a Gas Chamber. The poet describes the general condition of the men… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of Dulce Et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen