[PSSSB Restorer & Lab. Assistant (Agri), 2023]
6. Who is the creator of the fictional South Indian city 'Malgudi'?
Ruskin Bond
Mulk Raj Anand
Rabindranath Tagore
R.K. Narayan
Correct Answer :
R.K. Narayan
R.K. Narayan, a celebrated Indian author, created the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi. It is the setting for many of his novels and short stories, such as Swami and Friends and The Guide. Malgudi represents the essence of a small Indian town and is loved for its relatable characters and charming depiction of life.