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Sep 11, 2024 · Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Laxman, known as R.K. Laxman, was an Indian cartoonist who created the comic strip ‘You Said It,’ featuring the character ‘Common Man’ – a silent observer representing the common Indian citizen.
Sep 24, 2024 · Iswaran the Storyteller by R. K. Narayan is a story about Mahendra, a junior supervisor in a firm and his cook, Iswaran. Mahendra has to keep moving from place to place every now and then as ordered by his head office.
- 24 October 1921, Mysuru
2 days ago · Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami (10 October 1906 – 13 May 2001), [1] better known as R. K. Narayan, was an Indian writer and novelist 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.
It is based on characters created by cartoonist R. K. Laxman. It puts the spotlight on everyday issues experienced by the average middle-class Indian man. It stars Sumeet Raghavan, Pariva...
6 days ago · Introduction The Gold Frame" is a short story by R.K. Laxman, a masterful tale of middle-class Indian life, exploring the human condition with humor and poignancy. The narrative revolves around a humble clerk's obsession with a gold frame, purchased to display a photograph of his deceased father.
Sep 22, 2024 · R.K. Laxman, the brilliant cartoonist was married twice, serially, and to a Kamala each time. The first Kamala (b.1924) to be Mrs R.K. Laxman, ‘Baby’ and, later, ‘Kumari’ Kamala the celebrated dancer, turns ninety this year. My generation remembers her with admiration.
5 days ago · R.K. Laxman Acclaimed Indian cartoonist R.K. Laxman, the younger brother of R.K. Narayan, sits before a poster of his iconic creation, the “common man” (right), a character that humorously reflected the absurdity of Indian politics.
