Sri Lanka, July 18 -- "In a world where we are accustomed to rivalries over possession, authority and borders, and people clashing over the issue, "Ours," or "Mine, not yours," it is rather strange to find two people debating whose the kingdom is not, and asserting: "Yours, not mine."- R.K. Narayan

R. K. Narayan's literature evokes the essence of old Indian culture through the fragments of his stories. Malgudi Days is one of his excellent pieces of literature cherished by readers of all time. The stories formed around the fictional village of Malgudi are yet living inside the hearts of the readers. Narayan could bring the simplicity of Hindu lifestyles through his anecdotes which conveyed bits and pieces of everyday life.

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