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Rao, Raja (1909–2006)

Indian writer. He wrote about Indian independence from the perspective of a village in southern India in Kanthapura (1938) and later, in The Serpent and the Rope (1960), about a young cosmopolitan intellectual seeking enlightenment.

Rao was born at Hassan, Karnataka. He studied at Montpellier and the Sorbonne in France. Collections of stories include The Cow of the Barricades (1947) and The Policeman and the Rose (1978).



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Doyens of Indo-Anglican literature like Mulkraj Anand, Raja Rao, RK Narayan and Bhavani Prasad all made use of such life in India.
That''s why Rushdie draws fom the ethos and Hindi of Mumbai,while writers like Narayan draws from Tamil and Raja Rao from Kannada .
That's why Rushdie draws form the ethos and Hindi of Mumbai, while writers like Narayan draws from Tamil and Raja Rao from Kannada .
 
 
 
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