The contemporary world is characterized by twin pulls and pressures of globalization on the one hand and sense of fragmentation of identity, loss of spirituality, rootlessness, decentering and meaninglessness on the other. In such a situation the culture holds the center position on which the man of today can hang on for security and solace. Since diaspora writings are of and about the diaspora and essentially about multiplicity of cultures, diasporic fiction as a mode of literary expression faithfully depicts the cross-cultural cross-over experience of the immigrants which has special...