Narayan

British

/ nəˈraɪjən /

noun

R ( asipuram ) K ( rishnaswamy ). 1906–2001, Indian novelist writing in English. His books include Swami and Friends (1938), The Man-Eater of Malgudi (1961), Under the Banyan Tree (1985), and Grandmother's Tale (1993)

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Those gathered at the meeting also included Kanishka Narayan, the UK's AI Minister, the Pope's advisor, and participants from AI giants such as Nvidia, OpenAI and Anthropic.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Nepal Police spokesman Abhi Narayan Kaphle told the BBC that all security agencies were working together on rescue efforts.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

In a note to clients last week, RBC analyst Tom Narayan said that Lucid’s brand simply “does not have enough traction” and just a “modest amount of momentum” was driving demand.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

While the estimate is slightly above the consensus view, Narayan added that Tesla’s pivot into robo-taxi expansion and humanoid robots could potentially pressure the company’s private vehicle sales.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

“R. K. Narayan? You can’t possibly have read all of Narayan?”

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

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