Indian Writing in English refers to Indian writers who write their fiction or any writing in Indian English. Writers like Mulk Raj Anand, Bhabani Bhattacharya, Nirad Chaudhuri, Anita Desai, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Manohar Malgonkar, Kamala Markandaya, R.K. Narayan, Raja Rao and Nissim Ezekiel have gained national and international reputation. Salman Rushdie established himself as one of the most powerful of modern novelists with his great six novels. Shame could be accounted under historical and political allegory. Rushdie while fictionalizing characters furnishes history of nation and he uses allegory in its full sense. Keywords: Indian Writing in English, international reputation, historical and political allegory, powerful of modern novelists, fictionalizing characters, furnishes history, etc.