The 1986 TV show Malgudi Days, based on RK Narayan’s works and directed by Shankar Nag, became a phenomenon in no time. Set in British India, in a fictional town called Malgudi, the show focused on ...
R.K. Narayan is one of India’s most prolific writers, honoured with a Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan award. He is famously known for writing ‘Malgudi Days’. In 1933, Narayan met a 15-year-old girl ...
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How RK Narayan’s Malgudi normalises caste of words
Narayan’s Malgudi is built through language that quietly reproduces caste hierarchies rather than naming them. A forgotten episode in Swami and Friends reveals how everyday speech enables social ...
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