A Study on Identity Redefining of Jhumpa Lahiri's Novel The Namesake

Abstract

Jhumpa Lahiri's novel The Namesake goes past a well-known way of questioning about worker encounters to the extent that it investigates South Asian Diaspora as an activity in intercontinental associations, molding as well as altering the thinking of American identification in the modern worldwide period. Lahiri's novel provides us a conspicuous report of intercontinental identity whereby South Asian settlers and their American born children bring in rehearses from their motherland of source, which they modify in the new surroundings and, thusly, acquire rehearses from the new surroundings, which they adjust in pioneering tactics to assist them with feeling quieter. Today a person faces a day-by-day actuality such that identification things both as hypothetical thinking and as a difficult reality of modern political life. Identity is formed with one of the kind purposes of identification, the temperamental functions of sewing that is made interior the talks of records and culture. Identity arrangement in the novel envelops the improvement of one's unmistakable character because of precise reasons like new surroundings, clashes, and new cultures. Hence, the present study has been focused on the highlights and concepts of 'identity redefining' in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake and the study based on secondary sources of information.