Abstract: In this paper the main objects of the study are the images of the untouchables described by the famous modern Indian writer,Premchantin his short story-Through the analysis of the special literary images,the writer tries to explore the tragic characters of the untouchables,(the images of Indian literature),the social source of the formation of their tragic fate,and its social significance.

Key words: the images of the untouchables, tragic fate, the sourceof the tragic, social significance