a. The character starts his journey from prison and ends up in an abandoned temple. b.Another character is Rosie, the neglected wife of an anthropologist Marco c.It won national award and also became a superhit movie.

The Guide by R.K. Narayan features Raju starting from prison, going to an abandoned temple (becoming a holy man), and includes Rosie, the neglected wife of archaeologist Marco. It won National Awards and became a hit film. The Namesake is about Indian-American identity, Sahib Biwi Ghulam is about feudal decline, and Omkara is an Othello adaptation.