Violation Of Human Rights In Amitav Ghosh’s The Circle Of Reason

K. Kugan, Dr. S. Akash

Abstract


Amitav Ghosh is not only the writer of historiographic meta-fictions, but also the writer of human rights. He is imposed through his immense vision on society that all men should never loss their identity in the name of violation of human rights. It is the commonest act which persists everywhere in this globe. Ghosh widely is looking after the problems of human rights and pastes on the pages of his novels. The current aim to excavate the problem from the minds of people that no one shall be the victim by the act of violating human rights. To take out that problem and adopt humanism in this society, Ghosh comes up with his ideas along with his imaginative character in the novel The Circle of Reason. The novel vividly deals with this theme of violation of human rights on the lives of both men and women. Indeed, many characters in this novel undergo with the sufferings and turn out as victims.


Keywords


Humanism, Human Rights, Mutilation of Humanity, Identity.

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