A Portrayal of Class Conflict in Aravind Adiga's Works, The White Tiger and Last Man in Tower

The most significant Man Booker Prize-winning author of Indian literature in English is Aravind Adiga. His writings cover some serious issues like terrorism, poverty, corruption, political unrest, caste and class discrimination etc. He portrays in the struggles faced by regular people in their daily lives in his writings. Adiga tells the story of a man's quest for independence in his first book, The White Tiger. The goal of his second book, Last Man in Tower is to examine people's avaricious desire for wealth. This paper explores the social issues of contemporary India portrayed in these novels. His works provide a clear picture of contemporary India. It highlights the struggles and exploitation faced by India's lower and standard classes.