Dislocation and Exile: A Critical Study of River of Fire by Quart ul ain Haidar

This study aims at exploring the issue of dislocation, exile and displacement in post-colonial perspectives. It attempted to discover the processes of dislocation, exile and displacement during and after the period of colonization in sub-continent. This research work has inspected the subjects of dislocation and exile and tried to find the reasons of identity crisis of colonized people .Present study has used the conceptual framework. It has taken the postcolonial themes of exile, dislocation and displacement. By using the Fair clough model of critical discourse analysis, the study has indicated that people from former colonies faced the problems of dislocation and exile as a consequence of migration and became victim of exile. It also has discussed the glitches posed by colonization in constructing their new identities. It has suggested that colonization has caused dislocation and exile in people of these colonies and they became exiled mentally and physically