The Phrasal King in Indian English Poetry

Abstract

H. L.V. Derozio, R. N. Tagore, Aurobindo, Kamala Das, Sarojini Naidu, Deen Mohammed, Nissim Ezekiel, Toru Dutta, and Arbind Kumar Choudhary have been honored with the literary designations of first Indian English poet, Indian Shakespeare, Indian Milton, Indian Sylvia Plath, Nightingale of India, first diaphoric writer of Indian origin, father of post- independence Indian English verse, first Indian English poetess and the Phrasal King in the firmament of English poetry in general and the Indian English poetry in particular. The junction of the phrasal words fires the poetic potion of the peeping poets for the Phrasal Movement in Indian writing in English. This concept of literary tradition that is sprouted from the soil of India makes the muse lovers proud of themselves.