A Study of East - West Colonialism in Jhabvala's A New Dominion

The Indian writers regard the East-West problem not so much on Indian –British
aspects of dilemma but as the Indian— Indian con ict. The two cultures have
probably proved a challenge for many creative writers in Indo-English Literature.
G.V.Desani views the encounter of the two cultures on more mundane plane and
against of background of colonialism where there are meaningful attempts to blend
Western and Indian cultures. The encounters take several forms such as social,
cultural, political or religion-philosophical, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala in her “A
New Dominion” also dealing with the experiences of the Western in India. She is
thoroughly familiar with life and manners of her adopted country and endows her
with unique in insight into the typical traits of Indians.  She presents with utmost
care the Indian tradition, culture, civilization, manners, systems, pattern of living
and values.