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Indian writer R.K. Narayan dies at 94
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NEW DELHI, India R.K. Narayan, a novelist who depicted life in
India with grace and humor, died Sunday after suffering from heart
and lung trouble. He was 94.
Mr. Narayan had been hospitalized in Madras two weeks ago with
internal bleeding, said N. Ram, a family friend who is editor of the
magazine Frontline.
Born in Madras, the capital of southern Tamil Nadu state, Mr.
Narayan began his career as a teacher before switching to journalism
in the 1930s and becoming a full-time writer a few years later.
In 1935, Mr. Narayan published his first novel, Swami and Friends,
based on his experience as ...
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