RK Narayan biography
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Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami (10 October 1906 – 13 May 2001),[1] commonly known as R. K. Narayan, was an Indian writer known for his work set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi. He was a leading author of early Indian literature in English along with Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao.
Born
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami
10 October 1906
Madras (now Chennai), Madras Presidency (Tamil Nadu), British India (India)
Died
13 May 2001 (aged 94)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation
Writer
Nationality
Indian
Alma mater
Maharaja's College, Mysore
Genre
Fiction, mythology and non-fiction
Notable awards
Padma Vibhushan, Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, Benson Medal
Spouse
Rajam
(m. 1934; died 1939)
Children
1, Hema Narayan
Relatives
R. K. Laxman (brother)