The story RangaS Marriage' is set in a village Hosahalli, which was in the erstwhile Mysore state In those days. there were very few people in Hosahalli who knew English. Like bday. even during those days, English occupied a very prominent place in the hearts and the minds of people. The village accountant mustered enough courage to send his son, Ranga, Bangalore for higher studies When Ranga returned horne. it became almost a festive occasion for the entire Village People had a lot of respect for Ranga because he knew English, which was a very precious comfy, but very few 'People in the village knew English. Even a simple word in English like change' was not heard of When Rama Rads son uses this word. even the narrator could not understand He had to ask Ranga the meaning of the word. The author, in his narration, shows that he has a positive attitude towards English, he also asserts that a foreign language or knowing it need not affect our tradition and culture, This is evident by the emphasis on Ranga wearing the sacred thread and doing 'namaskars' to the elders.