R. K. Narayan, also known as Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami, was a prominent Indian novelist born on October 10, 1906, and passed away on May 13, 2001. He is celebrated as one of the greatest Indian writers of the 20th century and is best known for his works set in the fictional town of Malgudi in southern India. Narayan was among the first Indian authors to write in English, contributing significantly to Indian literature and bringing Indian culture and life to a global audience.
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October 10, 1906 Facts
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R. K. Narayan belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chennai
Place of Death: Chennai
Educated At: Maharaja's College, Mysore | M. C. C. Higher Secondary School
Occupation: novelist | politician | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: Sahitya Akademi Award in English | Padma Vibhushan in literature & education | Filmfare Award for Best Story | Padma Bhushan
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Ephemeris for October 10, 1906
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 10, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 10, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Libra 3 | 17 Libra 12 | 16 Aquarius 20 |
| Moon | 11 Cancer 50 | 0 Gemini 34 | 19 Scorpio 25 |
| Mercury | 27 Libra 19 | 5 Scorpio 18 | 19 Aquarius 0 |
| Venus | 0 Sagittarius 39 | 25 Virgo 31 | 29 Sagittarius 36 |
| Mars | 17 Virgo 31 | 12 Scorpio 13 | 0 Sagittarius 31 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 11 | 23 Cancer 30 | 1 Cancer 21 |
| Saturn | 9 Pisces 44 | 26 Pisces 58 | 14 Pisces 22 |
| Uranus | 4 Capricorn 45 | 1 Gemini 0 | 10 Capricorn 41 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 39 | 0 Aries 17 | 10 Cancer 21 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 44 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 21 Gemini 53 |
| Rahu | 8 Leo 11 | 16 Pisces 32 | 1 Leo 53 |
| Ketu | 8 Aquarius 11 | 16 Virgo 32 | 1 Aquarius 53 |
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