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Abstract
Bharati Mukherjee, an Indian born American novelist, is a feminine singer in Indian Diaspora. Her novel extracts the cross- cultural everyday experiences faced by her different women with various images in her novels. Her central characters struggle to adjust and assimilate two different cultures, customary traditions, civilization, etc. The quest for rootlessness and search for self-identity are the major- themes of her novels. Another interesting aspect of Indian English fiction is many Indian women writers like Anita Desai, Kiran Desai, Shoba De, Jumpha Lahiri, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, and Bharati Mukherjee have made it possible to speak of women in Indian English fiction. This paper intrinsically and elaborately portrays the personal identity of Indian migrant women and the problems they face in their motherland as well as in abroad.