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  2. R. K. Narayan - Wikipedia

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    Rasipuram Krishnaswami 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.

  3. South Asian literature - Wikipedia

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    South Asian literature has a long history, having some of the oldest recorded pieces of literature, dating back to the later stages of the Bronze Age in India.Transmitted in Sanskrit, Rig veda is an ancient and sacred collection of Hindu texts originally composed between 1500 BCE and 1200 BCE by Indo-Aryan tribes that were migrating from modern Afghanistan to northern India. [3]

  4. D. K. Pattammal - Wikipedia

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    Krishnaswamy Iyer Pattammal was one of the artists in Jana Gana Mana video album composed by A. R. Rahman which was released on 26 January 2000 to mark the 50th year of the Indian Republic. Pattammaal who, at 80, was senior-most among the rest of the other vocal artists in this video album.

  5. Kanninun Cirutampu - Wikipedia

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    Tamil people: Sangam: Sangam landscape: ... Mudalayiram - K. R. KrishnaSwami This page was last edited on 28 October 2024, at 05:12 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  6. Rasipuram - Wikipedia

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    Rasipuram is a Municipality in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and suburb of city of Salem located in Namakkal District. [1] It is the headquarters for the Rasipuram taluk . As of 2015, the town had a population of 88,584 and an area of 24 km 2 (9.3 sq mi).

  7. List of literary initials - Wikipedia

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    R. K. Narayan – Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami (original name) R. K. Walker – Rosa Kershaw Walker; Robert A. Heinlein – Robert Anson Heinlein;

  8. Patronymic - Wikipedia

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    Rasipuram is a toponym, and Krishnaswami Ayyar is a patronym. In Tamil Nadu, the patronymic naming convention diverges significantly from other regions of India, influenced by a social justice movement aimed at eliminating caste-based discrimination. Traditionally, many Indian states used patronyms or surnames to reflect familial heritage and ...

  9. Krishnaswamy - Wikipedia

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    Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Iyer Laxman (1921–2015), Indian cartoonist, illustrator, and humorist; Damal Krishnaswamy Pattammal (1919–2009), Indian Carnatic musician and a playback singer for film songs in Tamil; C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao (1927–2013), administrator and civil servant