

However, the focus and form of short story that we have in modern times are somewhat different. In this sense short story is not a new content for Indian literature. Moreover, there are many allusions to happenings that hide stories in every piece of Indian literature. Parables of Buddha and the parables in Jaina traditions have moved the hearts and spirits of the people of Indian subcontinent for centuries. Buddhist literature abounds in short stories narrated by the Buddha and other sages.
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However, ancient Indian didactic literature is full of short narratives as part of long epics. One may claim that in comparison to the history of short story literature in European languages, the short story genre in India is very young. The main purpose of this paper is to highlight the historical growth of short stories in Tamil and Telugu from a comparative perspective. In 1842, Edger Allan Poe has defined short story "as a prose narrative requiring anything from half an hour to one or two hours in its perusal a story that concentrates on a unique or single effect and one in which the totality of effect is the main objective in the end the form has shown itself to be so flexible and susceptible of so much variety that its possibilities seem almost endless". It is peculiarly a modern growth" - (Mahakavi Sri Sri). "The Short Story is essentially a product of Modern age it is perfected by great masters from Edger Allan Poe onwards. Historical Growth of Short Stories in Tamil and Telugu High quality, academic integrity, ethics and morals are expected from the authors and discussants. The Editorial Board has the right to accept, reject, or suggest modifications to the articles submitted for publication, and to make suitable stylistic adjustments.Your articles and booklength reports should be written following the MLA, LSA, or IJDL Stylesheet.Mysore 570006, India or e-mail to PLEASE READ THE GUIDELINES GIVEN IN HOME PAGE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE LIST OF CONTENTS. E-mail your articles and book-length reports in Microsoft Word to Contributors from South Asia may send their articles to.UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF LINGUISTIC RIGHTS.VIA GESTURE: A STUDY OF INDIAN CONTEXTS by M.



