Rk Narayan
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Girish Karnad passes away: Master Manjunath revisits fond memories of working with him during Malgudi Days
Subha J Rao •Master Manjunath looks back at his 'fond memories' of Girish Karnad, working on Utsav and Malgudi Days
Malgudi Days: An unlikely pilgrimage to RK Narayan's home-turned-museum in Mysore
Sachin Bhandary •Aspiring writer Sachin Bhandary visits his childhood inspiration, RK Narayan’s home-turned-museum in Mysore, and gets pulled deep into the delightfully simple world of Malgudi.
MN Srinivas: The Oxford sociologist who studied caste in Indian society
Janakim •MN Srinivas was a world-renowned sociologist from Mysore who made “vote bank,” “dominant caste” and “Sankritisation” household phrases.
Farewell RK Laxman: Your Common Man is needed more than ever now
Deepanjana •If there was ever a time when we needed the sharpness of RK Laxman's vision and the unwavering and unbiased honesty of his Common Man, it is perhaps today.
Remembering RK Narayan: Here's why the Malgudi man never gave any interviews
Deepanjana •More than 80 years since the publication of Swami and Friends, Narayan’s books continue to take us on journeys to places that shimmer between reality, nostalgia and the imaginary.