Coolie Mulk Raj Anand Research Methods in Social Relations Mulk Raj Anand’s second novel, Coolie (1936) deals with Muneo who according to Spectator is “a universal kind of figure” whose picturesque adventures are portrayed here. Forced to fend for himself at the age of fourteen, Muneo leaves his village in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh with his uncle Daya Ram, a peon in the imperial bank at sham Nagar. He is ill-treated by Bibili, his౳Ā缀蚀yer’s wife, there. He undergoes many ordeals after he leaves the house where he works as a domestic servant dies a couple of years later of tubercubosis in Simla. Together with Untouchable, Coolie places Anand in the forefront of Indian writers in English.