Impact of Indian Independence Movement on the Select Novels of R.K. Narayan

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  • Rashmi. S

Abstract

R.K. Narayan is one of the famous novelists of India. His novels were established in an empathetic humanism and commended the verve and hilarity out of customary life. On October 10, 1906, R.K. Narayan, a great novelist was born in Madras. His father was a regional headmaster. R.K. Narayan expended his initial childhood days with his maternal grandma, Parvathi in Madras and used to visit his family for a few weeks each summer. R.K. Narayan pursued his initial eight years schooling at Lutheran Mission School and also for a short period at the CRC High School neighboring to his grandma‘s house in Madras. When his father was designated as headmaster of the Maharaja‘s High School in Mysore, R.K. Narayan shifted back to Mysore to live with his parents. There he earned his bachelor‘s degree from the University of Mysore

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10-05-2020

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Rashmi. S. (2020). Impact of Indian Independence Movement on the Select Novels of R.K. Narayan. Vidhyayana - An International Multidisciplinary Peer-Reviewed E-Journal - ISSN 2454-8596, 5(5). Retrieved from http://j.vidhyayanaejournal.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1277