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RK Narayan
RK NARAYAN NEWS
A Passage to India: The Indian writers on The Big Jubilee Read to celebrate seven decades of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign
April 19, 2022 7:38 pm
From RK Narayan, Kamala Markandaya to Arundhati Roy and The Indian Express chief editor, Raj Kamal Jha, the list has a wide range of Indian writers writing in English
RK Narayan's short story for kids: School breaks up
June 23, 2019 8:00 am
"He saw a supervisor observing him, and at once pretended to be busy with the answer paper. He thought that while he was about it, he might as well do a little revision. He read a few lines of the first question and was bored."
RK Narayan's short story for kids: A new arrival
May 19, 2019 8:00 am
"He hovered about uncertainly. The hushed voices, hurry, seriousness, agitation, hot water, and medicine-preparations for ushering a new person into the world-were too bewildering for Swaminathan's comprehension. Meanwhile, Granny kept asking something of everybody that passed by, and no one bothered to answer her."
‘Storytelling is not a new-age- thing’
February 01, 2014 7:35 pm
British author Jim Crace on telling convincing lies and his advice to writers
No Place for Malgudi in Mysore
October 28, 2012 2:43 am
The controversy around a proposed memorial for RK Narayan in Mysore reflects the authors ambivalent relationship with Kannada literary tradition.
No Place for Malgudi in Mysore
October 28, 2012 2:16 am
Since his birth centenary in 2006,RK Narayans admirers have been debating about how Mysore should honour its long-time resident.
Play Guide
April 16, 2012 2:37 am
RK Narayans Guide was a tale of two young people,one dark love,and an unusual process of redemption.
Malgudi,Then and Now
October 30, 2011 4:22 am
Rasipuram krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami,BA,had just emerged from an unfortunate stint of schoolmastering.
Mysore Makeover
October 16, 2011 2:31 am
Small startups,malls,multiplexes and new apartment blocks are ushering in change in the once-sleepy town of Mysore,reports V Shoba
RK NARAYAN PHOTOS
Remembering RK Narayan: The man behind Malgudi Days
May 13, 2019 11:23 am
Born in 1906, RK Narayan was an Indian writer known for his works set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi.
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