Partition Frenzy in Bapsi Sidhwas Ice Candy Man

Name of Author : J.Jerlin Golda

Abstract: The New York Time’s book review has commanded Bapsi Sidhwa as Indo-Pakistan s first English language novelist and distinguished international writer. Sidhwa was born in Karachi in 1939. She was brought up and educated in Lahore. She lives in America but she travels frequently to the Indian sub-continent. Bapsi Sidhwa also portrays a vivid picture of the political scenario in which the nationalists struggled to break the fetters of slavery. Partition novels show historical as well as political concerns.

Keywords : Partition, colonizer, sub-continent, communalism and Independence

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