Who wrote the book 'Malgudi Days'? [#1001]

R.K. Narayan wrote Malgudi Days, a collection of 32 short stories published in 1943. The stories are set in the fictional town of Malgudi, located in South India. The book is a blend of humor and tragedy, and conveys the moral that each human experience, no matter how small, is equally important.

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R.K. Narayan wrote Malgudi Days, a collection of 32 short stories published in 1943. The stories are set in the fictional town of Malgudi, located in South India. The book is a blend of humor and tragedy, and conveys the moral that each human experience, no matter how small, is equally important.

The Dhodar Ali road was constructed during the reign of Ahom King Gadadhar Singha, around the year 1687. The road is named after the "dhods" (lazy people) who were forced to build it.

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The Dhodar Ali road was constructed during the reign of Ahom King Gadadhar Singha, around the year 1687. The road is named after the "dhods" (lazy people) who were forced to build it.

American agronomist Norman Borlaug is widely known as the "Father of the Green Revolution". He led initiatives that increased agricultural production worldwide. In 1970, he received the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his contributions to increasing food supply and world peace. His work is estimated to have saved over a billion people from starvation.

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American agronomist Norman Borlaug is widely known as the "Father of the Green Revolution". He led initiatives that increased agricultural production worldwide. In 1970, he received the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his contributions to increasing food supply and world peace. His work is estimated to have saved over a billion people from starvation.

Substitute Word: Extravagant Synonyms: wasteful, spendthrift.

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Substitute Word: Extravagant Synonyms: wasteful, spendthrift.

Apurba Kumar Saikia is a noted Assamese short story writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2020 for his collection of short stories, "Bengsata".

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Apurba Kumar Saikia is a noted Assamese short story writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2020 for his collection of short stories, "Bengsata".

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Substitute Word: valetudinarian. Synonyms: Hypochondriac. Both refer to someone who is excessively concerned about health. The slight difference is that a valetudinarian might actually be sick, as one definition of the word is "a person suffering from poor health." The hypochondriac's anxiety is often groundless.

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Substitute Word: valetudinarian. Synonyms: Hypochondriac. Both refer to someone who is excessively concerned about health. The slight difference is that a valetudinarian might actually be sick, as one definition of the word is "a person suffering from poor health." The hypochondriac's anxiety is often groundless.

A pirate is a person who engages in robbery or plundering, especially on the high seas.

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A pirate is a person who engages in robbery or plundering, especially on the high seas.

RK Narayan is famous for his book-Malgudi Days. The book includes 32 stories, all set in the fictional town of Malgudi, located in South India. Each of the stories portrays a facet of life in Malgudi.

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RK Narayan is famous for his book-Malgudi Days. The book includes 32 stories, all set in the fictional town of Malgudi, located in South India. Each of the stories portrays a facet of life in Malgudi.

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Alfred Marshall (1842-1924) is the author of Principles of Economics, which was first published in 1890. Marshall was a British economist and a founder of the "neoclassical" school of economics. The book is considered to be Marshall's most influential work.

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Alfred Marshall (1842-1924) is the author of Principles of Economics, which was first published in 1890. Marshall was a British economist and a founder of the "neoclassical" school of economics. The book is considered to be Marshall's most influential work.