Malgudi

Sriram's Shift to Extremism from Gandhism Sriram goes through various stages of transformation in his life after he meets Gandhi. Though Sriram is inducted in the freedom struggle by his attendance to the meetings of Gandhi, his career in the freedom struggle is not just characterized by Gandhian ideology. He happens to come in contact with the ideology of extremists after Gandhiji is sent to jail and Bharati courts arrest. Sriram does not go to jail on the pretext of meeting his grandmother. In…

particular or peculiar way; subject to circumstance, time, age, social conditions, tolerance and the span of suffering. And Jagan too, the central character arrives at a solution after much pain, humilation, and surrender of self-esteem. His retreat from Malgudi, his home and his sweetmeat shop for ‘self-searching’ can be considered akin to running away from the harsh realities of life. But it was probably the only viable solution possible because the harsh realities had started gnawing Jagan's…

British extremists and lands in jail, after coming out of the prison Bharti and Sriram are reunited. The revolutionary ideas of Mahatma Gandhi are contrasted with the conservative ideas of the locals. The locale is the same like his other novels i.e. Malgudi, the fictional…