The late A K Ramanujan is arguably one of the best internationally known Indian writers. The Mysore born and educated Ramanujan taught at the University of Chicago for decades. He introduced India's oral folktales to the West through his scholarly writings and translations. His writings are so fascinating and you...

Who is the greatest Mysorean of our times? Difficult question, given that Mysore has produced some of the best minds in India, and the world. Two names that come to everybody's mind are R K Narayan and his younger brother R K Laxman. Rashipuram Krishnaswamy Iyer Narayanaswamy,...