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Realistic portrayal of indian society

R K Narayan ? s The Guide- Realistic Portrayal of Indian Society ABSTRACT R K Narayan a renowned novelist wrote many novels and short stories but the novel The Guide brought him name and fame In this novel he used realistic technique to depict di ?erent traditions ritual blind faithfulness of Indian people about religious aspect and socio-economic condition of then India through the characters like Raju Rosie and Marco He strikingly described the problems which are faced by Indian people deteriorating family relations and also he reveals how greed of money sex love resulted in ultimate demises Therefore basic aim of this paper is to study religious cultural nature of Indian society and how modernization adversely a ?ects Indian family relations and other di ?erent problems KEYWORDS Realistic India The Guide religious Family Relations Customs SocioEconomic INTRODUCTION One of the eminent novelists famous story writer Rasipuram Krishnaswami Ayyar Narayanaswami or R K Narayan was born on October Chennai After completion of bachelor degree from the University of Mysore R K Narayan went to the United States in at the invitation of the Rockefeller Foundation He started to write the short stories in newspaper ??The Hindu ? in this way his literary career begin R K Narayan published novels over short stories a memoir travel books innumerable essays and plays Right from His st novel Swami and Friends to His last published work was Grandmother's Tale which in many ways reinforced the concerns and motifs of his writing in his long career ??themes like exile and return education in the widest sense of the term woman and her status in the society myths and the ancient Indian past tradition and modernity Malgudi and its culture appearance and reality the family Ramanan This earns him name and fame He won many awards like Sahitya Academy Award in the Padma Bhushan in and the AC Benson Medal by the Royal Society of Literature in besides the Padma Vibhushan in So R K Narayan is identi ?ed as the most distinguished Indian novelists writing in English The Guide was the ?rst novel written in English which won R K Narayan not only Sahitya Akademi Award in but also several other awards The book was adapted into both a movie and a play of the same name Osborne-Bartucca In the Guide R K Narayan depicted the protagonist journey from Railway Raju to Saint Raju While describing this journey we come to know di ?erent things facet of Indian life especially south Indian like religious nature of Indian urban superiority versus pastoral simplicity mixing Cof eastern and western culture human emotions like love greed for money in ?delity Though his art form is western his theme atmosphere situations and scenes are truly Indian Ataullah RELIGIOUS NATURE OF INDIAN PEOPLE According to William Walsh ??The religious sense of Indian myth is a part of Narayan ? s grip of reality of his particular view of human life and his individual way of placing and ordering human