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All Stories for Rk Narayan
Girish Karnad passes away: Master Manjunath revisits fond memories of working with him during Malgudi Days
Subha J Rao • 6 years agoMaster 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 • 8 years agoAspiring 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 • 9 years agoMN 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 • 10 years agoIf 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 • 11 years agoMore 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.