Who among the following is the author of the book ‘The Guide’?
- ARohinton Mistry
- BRK Narayan
- CVikram Chandra
- DShashi Tharoor
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
‘The Guide’ is a celebrated 1958 English novel written by the renowned Indian author R. K. Narayan. The story chronicles the transformation of the protagonist, Raju, from a corrupt tour guide to a spiritual guide and holy man. The book brought R. K. Narayan the Sahitya Akademi Award for English in 1960 and was later adapted into a famous Bollywood film starring Dev Anand.