Tracing the Subaltern Image of the Feminine in Girish Karnad's Nagamandala

The subaltern is a person or a group of people that have been excluded from society. They do not have a voice and are lost in the world due to Assimilation and Colonize. A subaltern study borrows Post modernist ideas. Subaltern meaning “of inferior rank” is a term adopted by Antonio Gramsci. According to Arundhati Roy, “There’s really no such thing as the ‘voiceless’. These are only the deliberately silenced or the preferably unheard”