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Mahasweta Devi is a Bengali writer, who often raise voice for voiceless subaltern and marginalized people in most of her works.Mahabharata is a great Indian Epic. Every Indian look at the epic as a holy book and celebrate each and every characters of it. In After Kurushetra, she discover agonies of Janavritaa and differentiate it with sufferings of Rajavritaa. Mahaswetha Devi mentioned 'Kurushetra war' is not at all righteous war but greedy and cruel war to hold the crown between Pandavas and Govravas. She reveals hidden and unknown truths about Royal society and Subaltern people in this novel. She explains how subaltern people abused both physically and mentally by the hegemonic royal society. Subaltern women face double marginalization in the hands of: androcentric - patriarchal society and gynocentric – royal women in hierarchy. This paper tries to trace out how Rajavritta with their hierarchy and cultural hegemony control over subaltern group.
Keywords:
hegemony, cultural difference, subalternity, identity
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"Cultural Hegemonyand Double Marginalization in Mahaswetha Devi's After Kurushetra", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.8, Issue 6, page no.e85-e88, June-2023, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2306411.pdf
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2456-4184 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.76 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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