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Thread. Malgudi Days, a highly popular 1986 TV series showed what life was like in a small Indian town just before independence. The characters are endearing, RK Narayan's brand of subtle humour is so appealing and the scenes of everyday life bring on a sense of nostalgia. (1)
In the 1st episode of Malgudi Days a deep statement was made about the state of India's colonized educational system. The schoolteacher in the Christian missionary school tells the kids that idol worship is nonsense. (2) #noconversion #ColonizedIndia
"Can your idols see? Can they bless you? No! When Mahmud Ghazni broke your idols & made lavatory stairs out of them, where was your God? Look at our Jesus. He eradicates diseases, saves lives & takes people to heaven. Not like your Krishna who dances with women." (3) #MalgudiDays
