Book Details

• Publisher: Star Publications Pvt Ltd

• Author: Edited by Sunita Pahuja

• Language: Hindi

• Edition: 2025

• Pages: 312

• Cover: Hardcover

• ISBN: 9789395247283

• Dimensions: 23 cm x 14 cm

• Weight: 520 gm

• SKU: 9789395247283

Product Description

Literary Fragrances of Mauritius edited by Sunita Pahuja is a remarkable anthology that brings together the rich and diverse expressions of Hindi literature created in Mauritius This collection presents the works of numerous writers and poets whose writings reflect the cultural heritage linguistic traditions and literary creativity of the Indian diaspora in Mauritius

The book introduces readers to the vibrant literary world of Mauritius where Hindi language and literature have flourished for generations The anthology includes a wide variety of literary forms such as poetry short stories essays memoirs articles and research based writings Through these diverse genres the book highlights the creativity and intellectual contributions of Mauritian Hindi writers who continue to enrich the global Hindi literary tradition

This collection features sixty four literary works written by forty four authors offering readers a broad view of contemporary and historical literary expression in Mauritius Some of the writings reflect the experiences of the Girmitiya era and the struggles of early Indian migrants while others explore modern social themes cultural identity and personal reflections The diversity of themes and styles provides readers with a meaningful insight into the evolving landscape of Hindi literature in the Mauritian context

The anthology also attempts to preserve the originality of each writer by maintaining the authentic language style and expression used in the original works This approach allows readers to experience the natural linguistic flavor of Mauritian Hindi and appreciate the unique literary voice of the region

Literary Fragrances of Mauritius serves as an important cultural and literary document that celebrates the creativity of Hindi writers in Mauritius It is a valuable resource for students scholars and readers interested in diaspora literature Hindi studies and the cultural connections between India and Mauritius