1.0Who-is-whohttps://www.mapsofindia.com/who-is-whogeetahttps://www.mapsofindia.com/who-is-who/author/geetarich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="go1hX1YUWj"><a href="https://www.mapsofindia.com/who-is-who/literature/r-k-narayan.html">R. K. Narayan Biography</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.mapsofindia.com/who-is-who/literature/r-k-narayan.html/embed#?secret=go1hX1YUWj" width="600" height="338" title="“R. K. Narayan Biography” — Who-is-who" data-secret="go1hX1YUWj" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> R. K. Narayan Biography -Rasipuram Krishnaswami Ayyar Narayanaswami or R. K. Narayan is one of the most celebrated Indian novelists writing in English. This master storyteller was born on October 10, 1906 in Madras or present-day Chennai. Most of his stories were set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi.