Wow, good news for fans of popular 80s TV show ‘Malgudi Days’! In an effort to cash in on the popularity and renewed interest over the retro daily shows that was started by the national broadcaster DD ...

On one of the hottest days of summer, we went out to eat vada and masala dosa smeared with curry-spiked potatoes and blazing red chili pudi because it was already a hundred degrees in the shade, and ...

A Kannada organization recently demanded that Malgudi Days directed by Shankar Nag be dubbed in Kannada, 32 years after one of India’s finest television serials was made. For those who reported the ...

“I am often asked, ‘Where is Malgudi?’” writes RK Narayan in his introduction to short story collection Malgudi Days (1942). “All I can say is that it is imaginary and not to be found on any map ...

An old-fashioned pictorial map shows the small south Indian town of Malgudi as it would have looked some time before independence. There is the Albert Mission College, the Ishwara temple, the Welcome ...

Commuters boarding the train to Talaguppa (Hosanagara taluk of Shivamogga district) in coming December, will surely be in for a pleasant surprise. As the locomotive chugs into the tiny railway station ...

If you are an Indian kid who grew up in the 90's, at least once in your life you must have felt like going to Malgudi to meet Swami. Though Swami might be a fictional character placed in the fictional ...

When R. K. Narayan died, in the spring of 2001 at the age of ninety-four, his legacy seemed assured. Over seven decades of literary activity, he had produced fourteen novels, countless essays, and ...

Many a town in south India might lay claim to having been the inspiration for author R K Narayan’s ‘Malgudi’. But in the contest to form a kinship with the celebrated Malgudi, two names come close, ...

After impressing everyone with his melodious voice and soulful compositions, Shankar Mahadevan is all set to treat our taste buds with his unique recipes. The singer and composer will be starting a ...