INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCE RESEARCH
IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY

This study examines how Indian Progressive Writing and American Literary Modernism both developed as expressions of cultural protest in reaction to the profound changes brought about by modernity, industrialization, and political unrest. The study explores the ways in which American writers, like Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and William Faulkner, used narrative invention to express disenchantment and question their own social mores. It explores the Indian Progressive Writers' Movement at the same time, examining how writers like Mulk Raj Anand and Ismat Chughtai utilized writing as a means of opposing societal norms, colonial domination, and cultural stagnation. This research positions the two literary revolutions as interrelated reactions to global changes by highlighting their similarities and differences through a cross-cultural comparison.