Name three main characters in the novel - the financial expert.
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Answer:
Margayya, Meena, and Balu
Explanation:
The three main characters in the novel, ''The financial expert" are Margayya, Meena, and Balu. The first character is Margayya who is a financial expert and the central character of the novel, and also a wizard and expert in financial matters. He owns a small business in his thirties and earning a modest living through financial consultancy under a banyan tree in the town of Malgudi in India. He eventually becomes a wealthy moneylender and banker who loses his reputation after assaulting an old associate that results in the loss of his fortune and reputation. The second character is Meena who is Marrgayyas wife, confidant and scapegoat but is frightened by Marrgayyas rage and irrational schemes. She only asserts herself when she thinks that her husband has driven their son Balu to suicide; her fury and grief frighten him to go and search for their son in Madris. The third character is Balu who is Margayya and Meena's son often perceived as spoilt and uncontrollable. He fails at school, runaway, and becomes a wastrel in his marriage. At the end of the book, there is an attempt to stop Balu's debauchery which leads to Margayya's downfall.
Answer:
In R.K Narayan’s novel, the financial expert, the protagonist of the story is named Margayya and the plot revolves around his rise and also his fall.
The second character name is Balu, the spoilt child of Margayya, who makes situations difficult for the latter.
The third main character in the story is that of Dr. Pal, who is hilariously assaulted by Margayya.