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    Iyer Narayanaswami (10 October 1906 – 13 May 2001), better known as R. K. Narayan, was an Indian writer and novelist known for his work set in the fictional...
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    magazines. While as a college student, he illustrated his older brother R. K. Narayan's stories in The Hindu. His first full-time job was as a political cartoonist...
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  • Retrieved May 30, 2022. "R.K. Narayan | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-05-30. "R K Narayan Biography". VEDANTU...
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    June 2013. "N.R. Narayana Murthy | Infosys | Catamaran Fund | Personalities". Karnataka.com. Retrieved 8 November 2011. Subramanya, K.V. (9 March 2011)...
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  • Swami and Friends (category Novels by R. K. Narayan)
    series of novels written by R. K. Narayan (1906–2001), English language novelist from India. The novel, the first book Narayan wrote, is set in British India...
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  • Opendra Narayan (1936-2007), Indian-American AIDS researcher Paresh Narayan, Fiji Indian academic Prema Narayan, Indian actress and dancer R. K. Narayan (1906-2001)...
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  • The Bachelor of Arts (category Novels by R. K. Narayan)
    The Bachelor of Arts (1937) is a novel written by R. K. Narayan. It is the second book of a trilogy that begins with Swami and Friends and ends with The...
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  • followed by Rabindranath Tagore and Sri Aurobindo.[citation needed] R. K. Narayan, Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao contributed to the growth and popularity...
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  • The Dark Room is a novel written by R.K.Narayan, the well-known English-language novelist from India. Like most of his other works, this is a tale set...
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  • Demosthenes) The Greek Sophists Grundrisse by Karl Marx The Guide by R. K. Narayan Guide to Greece: Volume 1, Central Greece by Pausanias Guide to Greece:...
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  • Malgudi (category R. K. Narayan)
    Karnataka in the novels and short stories of R. K. Narayan. It forms the setting for most of Narayan's works. Starting with his first novel, Swami and...
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    society. One of the pioneers of Indo-Anglian fiction, he, together with R. K. Narayan, Ahmad Ali and Raja Rao, was one of the first India-based writers in...
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  • Malgudi Days (TV series) (category Adaptations of works by R. K. Narayan)
    by R. K. Narayan. The series was directed by Kannada actor and director Shankar Nag. Carnatic musician L. Vaidyanathan composed the score, while R. K. Narayan's...
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  • An Astrologer's Day (category Short stories by R. K. Narayan)
    suspense short story by author R. K. Narayan. While it had been published earlier, it was the titular story of Narayan's fourth collection of short stories...
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    Guide marked a major milestone in Anand's career. Based on the novel by R. K. Narayan, it became a box office success; and was entered for Best Foreign Language...
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    Days, a Doordarshan aired television series based on the stories of R. K. Narayan. He is a recipient of six Filmfare Awards South and five Karnataka State...
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  • The Man-Eater of Malgudi (category Novels by R. K. Narayan)
    Man-Eater of Malgudi is a 1961 Indian novel, written by R. K. Narayan. In this novel R.K. Narayan uses the historical reference of Bhasmasura. The plot...
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  • Talkative Man (category Novels by R. K. Narayan)
    Talkative Man is a novel by R. K. Narayan first published in 1986 by Heinemann. Like his earlier novels, this one is also set in the fictional town of...
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  • Malgudi Days (short story collection) (category Short story collections by R. K. Narayan)
    Malgudi Days is a collection of short stories by R. K. Narayan published in 1943 by Indian Thought Publications. The book was republished outside India...
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  • Guide (film) (category Adaptations of works by R. K. Narayan)
    Dev Anand, who co-starred in the film with Waheeda Rehman. Based on R. K. Narayan's 1958 novel The Guide, the film narrates the story of Raj (Anand), a...
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    elected as the chairman of the council and served till 1970. He also assisted K. R. Malkani with the publication of Organiser, the weekly newsletter of the...
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  • A Tiger for Malgudi (category Novels by R. K. Narayan)
    R. K. Narayan told by a tiger in the first person. Deeply moving is the attachment of the tiger to the monk and the monk's care for the tiger. R. K....
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    The English Teacher (category Novels by R. K. Narayan)
    The English Teacher is a 1945 novel written by R. K. Narayan. It is a part of a series of novels and collections of short stories set in "Malgudi". The...
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  • The Vendor of Sweets (category Novels by R. K. Narayan)
    The Vendor of Sweets (1967), by R. K. Narayan, is the biography of a fictional character named Sri K. V. Jagan who is a sweet vendor of (a fictional Indian...
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  • The Guide (category Novels by R. K. Narayan)
    The Guide is a 1958 novel written in English by the Indian author R. K. Narayan. Like most of his works, the events of this novel take place in Malgudi...
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  • Karate King. He directed the teleserial Malgudi Days, based on novelist R. K. Narayan's short stories and acted in some episodes as well. He won two National...
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    and directed by Kothamangalam Subbu and produced by K. Ramnoth, based on a story by R. K. Narayan. Subbu also starred in the film alongside Pushpavalli...
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    A. R. Rahman. She sang "Ek Tu Hi Bharosa" from Pukar (2000). Other notable songs of this decade were from Veer-Zaara (2004), sung with Udit Narayan, Sonu...
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  • Mr. Sampath – The Printer of Malgudi (category Novels by R. K. Narayan)
    Mr. Sampath – The Printer of Malgudi is a 1949 novel by R. K. Narayan. It was adapted into the films Mr. Sampat (Hindi, 1952) and a Tamil film sharing...
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    honours were bestowed on him for his contributions to Indian industry. J. R. D. Tata was born on 29 July 1904 to an Indian Parsi family in Paris, France...
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