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Shantinath Desai

Shantinath Desai (ಶಾಂತಿನಾಥ ದೇಸಾಯಿ, 1929–1998) was one of the leading modern authors of the Navya (modernist) movement in Kannada Literature.

In most of his novels, short stories, and essays, Desai explores the challenges of a changing society and its drift from traditional values. His first novel, Mukti (1961), narrates the protagonist's quest for an independent identity, liberation from the influence of a friend and his infatuation with the friend's sister. The second novel, Vikshepa (1971), tells the story of a village youth from northern Karnataka, who attempts to flee from his traditional environment by studying English in Bombay and later relocating to England. He was one of the best known writers in the genre of short stories in Kannad

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Vasudhendra

Vasudhendra (ವಸುಧೇಂದ್ರ) was born at Sandur in Ballari district, Karnataka. After working as a software professional for more than twenty years, Vasudhendra now runs his own publication house, Chanda Pustaka, which publishes and encourages new writing in Kannada and has instituted the Chanda Pustaka Award which recognizes young short story writers. He is also associated with local support groups for LGBT individuals. The author of thirteen books in Kannada, that have sold over 80,000 copies, Vasudhendra has won many literary awards, including the Kannada Sahitya Academy Book Prize, the Da Raa Bendre Story Award and the Dr U.R. Ananthamurthy Award.

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Yashwant Chittal

Yashwant Vithoba Chittal was a Kannada fiction writer born in Hanehalli, Uttara Kannada District

He completed his primary school education from his village school and his high school from the Gibbs High School, Kumta (1944).Later he did his Bachelors in science and Bachelors in technology both from Bombay University being a top ranker and gold medalist in the year 1955 and master's degree in chemical engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, United States, and simultaneously pursued a career in science and technology along with literature. His contributions in the field of Polymer Science and synthetic resins was well recognized and he was selected as Fellow of Plastics and Rubber Institute, London.

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Tha Ra Su

'ತಳುಕು ರಾಮಸ್ವಾಮಯ್ಯ ಸುಬ್ಬರಾಯ' ಅವರು ಕನ್ನಡದ ಮೊದಲ ಪ್ರಾಧ್ಯಾಪಕರಾದ ತಳುಕಿನ ವೆಂಕಣ್ಣಯ್ಯನವರ ತಮ್ಮನವರ ಮಗ. ಇವರು ಹುಟ್ಟಿದ್ದು ೧೯೧೯ರಲ್ಲಿ. ಅವರು ಬರೆದ 'ನಾಗರಹಾವು' ಕಾದಂಬರಿಯಲ್ಲಿನ ರಾಮಾಚಾರಿಯ ಪಾತ್ರದಂತೆಯೇ ಅವರು ಛಲದ ಮನುಷ್ಯರಾಗಿದ್ದವರು. ಬಹಳ ಕಷ್ಟದಲ್ಲಿ ಜೀವಿಸಿದವರು. ಇವರ ಕೃತಿಗಳಾದ ಕಂಬನಿಯ ಕುಯಿಲು, ರಕ್ತರಾತ್ರಿ, ಮತ್ತು ತಿರುಗುಬಾಣ, ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗದ ಇತಿಹಾಸವನ್ನು ಬಹಳ ರಸವತ್ತಾಗಿ ಚಿತ್ರಿಸಿವೆ ಎಂದು ವಿಮರ್ಶಕರ ಅಭಿಪ್ರಾಯ. ಏಪ್ರಿಲ್ ೧೦, ೧೯೮೪ರಲ್ಲಿ ಹೃದಯಾಘಾತವಾಗಿ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ರಾಜಾಜಿನಗರದಲ್ಲಿರುವ 'ವರಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ ನರ್ಸಿಂಗ್ ಹೋಂ'ನಲ್ಲಿ ನಿಧನ ಹೊಂದಿದರು.

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ಎ. ಆರ್‌. ಮಣಿಕಾಂತ್ | A.R. Manikanth

ಪತ್ರಕರ್ತ, ಬರಹಗಾರರಾಗಿರುವ ಮಣಿಕಾಂತ್ ಅವರು ಮೂಲತಃ ಮಂಡ್ಯ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ ನಾಗಮಂಗಲ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಆಯತನಹಳ್ಳಿಯವರು. ಆಟೋ ಮೊಬೈಲ್ ಇಂಜಿನಿಯರಿಂಗ್ ಪದವಿ ಪಡೆದಿರುವ ಇವರು ವಿಜಯ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ, ಹಾಯ್ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು, ಸಂಯುಕ್ತ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾರ್ಯ ನಿರ್ವಹಿಸಿರುವ ಇವರು ಈ ಗುಲಾಬಿಯು ನಿನಗಾಗಿ, ಮರೆಯಲಿ ಹ್ಯಾಂಗ, ಉಭಯ ಕುಶಲೋಪರಿ ಸಾಂಪ್ರತ, ಹಾಡು ಹುಟ್ಟಿದ ಸಮಯ ಎಂಬ ಅಂಕಣಗಳನ್ನು ಬರೆದಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
ಇವರ ಬರೆದಿರುವ ಕೃತಿಗಳೆಂದರೆ ಅಮ್ಮ ಹೇಳಿದ ಎಂಟು ಸುಳ್ಳುಗಳು, ಹಾಡು ಹುಟ್ಟಿದ ಸಮಯ, ಅಪ್ಪ ಅಂದ್ರೆ ಆಕಾಶ, ಭಾವ ತೀರ ಯಾನ, ಮನಸು ಮಾತಾಡಿತು ಮುಂತಾದವು. ಇವರ ಅಮ್ಮ ಹೇಳಿದ ಎಂಟು ಸುಳ್ಳುಗಳು ಕೃತಿಗೆ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ, ಅವ್ವ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ದೊರಕಿದೆ.

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K.N. Ganeshaiah

Dr. K.N. Ganeshaiah is an agricultural scientist and professor at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore. He is also a novelist specializing in thrillers, and writes in the Kannada language.

Education:
Ph. D. University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, India, l983
M.Sc. (Agri.) in Genetics & Plant Breeding, UAS, Bangalore, l979
B.Sc (Agri.), University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, l976.

Prof Ganeshaiah has pioneered a new style of writing novels and short stories in Kannada that seamlessly mixes facts and fiction in the form of thrillers. Through this style, his writings have captured a new generation of readers in Kannada contributing to the growth of story writing in Kannada.

Though an agriculture scientist, his novels a

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Ravi Belagere

Ravi Belagere was a writer and journalist based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He was the editor of Kannada language tabloid Hi Bangalore,which he founded along with R. T. Vittalamurthy, Ra. Somanath, Jogi, and I. H. Sangam Dev. He used to run a show called Crime Diary, which used to air on a regional Kannada-language channel ETV Kannada, that focused on crime in Karnataka, and he started Prarthana, a school for children in Bangalore.

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Amish Tripathi

Amish is an IIM (Kolkata) educated, banker turned award-winning author. The success of his debut book, The Immortals of Meluha (Book 1 of the Shiva Trilogy), encouraged him to give up a fourteen-year-old career in financial services to focus on writing. He is passionate about history, mythology and philosophy, finding beauty and meaning in all world religions.

His 7 books have sold over 5 million copies and been translated into 19 Indian & international languages. His Shiva Trilogy is the fastest-selling book series in Indian publishing history while his Ram Chandra Series is the second fastest-selling book series in Indian publishing history.

In 2019, Amish was appointed to a diplomatic role as Director , The Nehru Centre in London, India's

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K.P. Poornachandra Tejaswi

K.P. Purnachandra Tejaswi was a prominent Kannada writer, novelist, photographer, ornithologist, publisher, painter and environmentalist. He made a great impression in the "Navya" period of Kannada literature and and inaugurated the bandaya sahitya.

Tejaswi was born on September 8, 1938. His father is the famous poet, Rashtrakavi Kuvempu. He completed his education in Mysore. Tejaswi has written in almost all forms of literature including poems, short stories, novels, travel literature, plays and science fiction. He has translated several English books to Kannada. His famous translations include the series on Kenneth Anderson's hunting expeditions and Henri Charrière's Papillon.

He has won several awards for his contribution to literature su

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Kuvempu

Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa widely known by the pen name Kuvempu was a Kannada writer and poet, widely regarded as the greatest poet of 20th century Kannada literature. He is immortalised by some of his phrases, and in particular for his contribution to Universal Humanism or in his own words Vishwa maanavataa Vaada. He has penned the Karnataka State anthem Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate.

He has written several Poems, stories and plays. His work Sri Ramayana Darshanam, the rewriting of the great ancient Indian epic Ramayana in modern Kannada, is regarded as revival of the era of Mahakavya (Epic poetry) in a contemporary form and charm.

He has received several awards for his works in the field of literature such as, Jnanpith Award, Sahitya Akad

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Kota Shivarama Karanth

Kota Shivaram Karanth was a Kannada writer, social activist, environmentalist, Yakshagana artist, film maker and thinker. He was described as the "Rabindranath Tagore of Modern India who has been one of the finest novelists-activists since independence"by Ramachandra Guha. He was the third person among eight recipients of Jnanpith Award for Kannada the highest literary honour conferred by the Govt. of India.

Shivaram Karanth was born on 10 October 1902, in Kota near Udupi in the Udupi district of Karnataka to a Kannada family.He was influenced by Gandhi's principles and took part in Indian Independence movement while he was in college. He did not complete his education and went to participate in the Non-cooperation movement and canvassed for

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S.L. Bhyrappa

Dr S.L. Bhyrappa is a litterateur par excellence. He writes in the south Indian language, Kannada, and has been the bestselling novelist for over 25 years now. His novels are widely translated to pan Indian languages. He is the bestselling novelist in Marathi over the past decade and is among the top-five bestselling authors in Hindi. He is a conscious artist that depicts fundamental human emotions in his novels. In addition to his profound knowledge of Indian philosophical and cultural traditions, Professor Bhyrappa has since his childhood had intense personal experiences in both rural and urban milieu. Consequently, his characters are deeply rooted in Indian soil. Seminars have been and are being held on his novels, and volumes of literar

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Kuvempu

Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa widely known by the pen name Kuvempu was a Kannada writer and poet, widely regarded as the greatest poet of 20th century Kannada literature. He is immortalised by some of his phrases, and in particular for his contribution to Universal Humanism or in his own words Vishwa maanavataa Vaada. He has penned the Karnataka State anthem Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate.

He has written several Poems, stories and plays. His work Sri Ramayana Darshanam, the rewriting of the great ancient Indian epic Ramayana in modern Kannada, is regarded as revival of the era of Mahakavya (Epic poetry) in a contemporary form and charm.

He has received several awards for his works in the field of literature such as, Jnanpith Award, Sahitya Akad

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Yashwant Chittal

Yashwant Vithoba Chittal was a Kannada fiction writer born in Hanehalli, Uttara Kannada District

He completed his primary school education from his village school and his high school from the Gibbs High School, Kumta (1944).Later he did his Bachelors in science and Bachelors in technology both from Bombay University being a top ranker and gold medalist in the year 1955 and master's degree in chemical engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, United States, and simultaneously pursued a career in science and technology along with literature. His contributions in the field of Polymer Science and synthetic resins was well recognized and he was selected as Fellow of Plastics and Rubber Institute, London.

He is well know for his short stori

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K.N. Ganeshaiah

Dr. K.N. Ganeshaiah is an agricultural scientist and professor at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore. He is also a novelist specializing in thrillers, and writes in the Kannada language.

Education:
Ph. D. University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, India, l983
M.Sc. (Agri.) in Genetics & Plant Breeding, UAS, Bangalore, l979
B.Sc (Agri.), University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, l976.

Prof Ganeshaiah has pioneered a new style of writing novels and short stories in Kannada that seamlessly mixes facts and fiction in the form of thrillers. Through this style, his writings have captured a new generation of readers in Kannada contributing to the growth of story writing in Kannada.

Though an agriculture scientist, his novels a

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Tha Ra Su

'ತಳುಕು ರಾಮಸ್ವಾಮಯ್ಯ ಸುಬ್ಬರಾಯ' ಅವರು ಕನ್ನಡದ ಮೊದಲ ಪ್ರಾಧ್ಯಾಪಕರಾದ ತಳುಕಿನ ವೆಂಕಣ್ಣಯ್ಯನವರ ತಮ್ಮನವರ ಮಗ. ಇವರು ಹುಟ್ಟಿದ್ದು ೧೯೧೯ರಲ್ಲಿ. ಅವರು ಬರೆದ 'ನಾಗರಹಾವು' ಕಾದಂಬರಿಯಲ್ಲಿನ ರಾಮಾಚಾರಿಯ ಪಾತ್ರದಂತೆಯೇ ಅವರು ಛಲದ ಮನುಷ್ಯರಾಗಿದ್ದವರು. ಬಹಳ ಕಷ್ಟದಲ್ಲಿ ಜೀವಿಸಿದವರು. ಇವರ ಕೃತಿಗಳಾದ ಕಂಬನಿಯ ಕುಯಿಲು, ರಕ್ತರಾತ್ರಿ, ಮತ್ತು ತಿರುಗುಬಾಣ, ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗದ ಇತಿಹಾಸವನ್ನು ಬಹಳ ರಸವತ್ತಾಗಿ ಚಿತ್ರಿಸಿವೆ ಎಂದು ವಿಮರ್ಶಕರ ಅಭಿಪ್ರಾಯ. ಏಪ್ರಿಲ್ ೧೦, ೧೯೮೪ರಲ್ಲಿ ಹೃದಯಾಘಾತವಾಗಿ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ರಾಜಾಜಿನಗರದಲ್ಲಿರುವ 'ವರಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ ನರ್ಸಿಂಗ್ ಹೋಂ'ನಲ್ಲಿ ನಿಧನ ಹೊಂದಿದರು.

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Madhu Y N

ಮಧು ವೈ ಎನ್ ತುಮಕೂರು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯವರು. ತುಮಕೂರಿನ ನವೋದಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯದಲ್ಲಿ ವಿದ್ಯಾಭ್ಯಾಸ. ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ಗ್ಲೋಬಲ್ ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ ಆಫ್ ಟೆಕ್ನಾಲಜಿಯಿಂದ ಎಲೆಕ್ಟ್ರಾನಿಕ್ಸ್ ಅಂಡ್ ಕಮ್ಯುನಿಕೇಶನ್ ವಿಭಾಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಎಂಜಿನಿಯರಿಂಗ್ ಪದವಿ. ಬಿಟ್ಸ್ ಪಿಲಾನಿಯಿಂದ ಸಾಫ್ಟವೇರ್ ಸಿಸ್ಟಮ್ಸ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾಸ್ಟರ್ಸ್ ಡಿಗ್ರಿ. ಮೈಸೂರಿನ ಇನ್ಫೋಸಿಸ್ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಉದ್ಯೋಗ ಆರಂಭ. ಸದ್ಯಕ್ಕೆ ಐಬಿಎಮ್ ಉದ್ಯೋಗಿ. ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ವಾಸ.

ಇವರ ಹಲವಾರು ಕತೆಗಳು ಕನ್ನಡದ ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಕಥಾಸ್ಪರ್ಧೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಬಹುಮಾನ ಪಡೆದಿವೆ. ಚೊಚ್ಚಲ ಕೃತಿ ‘ಕಾರೇಹಣ್ಣು’ 2019ರ ‘ಈ ಹೊತ್ತಿಗೆ ಕಥಾ ಸಂಕಲನ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ’ ಪಡೆದಿದೆ. ಎರಡನೆಯ ಕಥಾ ಸಂಕಲನ ‘ಫೀಫೋ’ ಹೊಸ ಮಾದರಿಯ ಕತೆಗಳ ಗುಚ್ಛವೆಂದು ಗುರುತಿಸಿಕೊಂಡಿದೆ. ಇವರ ‘ಕನಸೇ ಕಾಡುಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ’ ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ವಿರಳಾತಿವಿರಳವಾಗಿರುವ ಯಂಗ್ ಅಡಲ್ಟ್ ಮಾದರಿಯ, ಹಾಸ್ಯ-ಪ್ರಣಯ ಮಿಶ್ರಿತ ಲವಲವಿಕೆಯ ಕಾದಂಬರಿಯೆಂದು ಓದುಗರ ಪ್ರೀತಿಗೆ ಪಾತ್ರವಾಗಿದೆ. ‘ಡಾರ್ಕ್‌ವೆಬ್’ ಕೃತಿ ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನದ ಸಂಗತಿಗಳನ್ನು ಕಥಾ ಮಾದರಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತಪಡಿಸಿರು

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ದೀಪಾ ಜೋಶಿ | Deepa Joshi

ಧಾರವಾಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಜನಿಸಿದ ಡಾ. ದೀಪಾ ಜೋಶಿ ಅವರು ಸದ್ಯ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ನಿವಾಸಿ. ಅನೇಕ ಖ್ಯಾತ ಮಾಸಿಕ, ಪತ್ರಿಕೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ನಿಯಮಿತವಾಗಿ ಲೇಖನ ಪ್ರಕಟಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಉತ್ಠಾನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ ಸ್ಫರ್ಧೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಎರಡನೇ ಬಹಿಮಾನ ಪಡೆದ ಕತೆಗಾರ್ತಿ ಅವರು. ಬದುಕು ಬಣ್ಣ ಮೊದಲ ಕಥಾ ಸಂಕಲನ. ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತ ಸಂಕಲನ ಕಸಾಪ ದತ್ತಿ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಗಳಿಸಿದೆ.

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ಗುರುರಾಜ ಕೊಡ್ಕಣಿ | Gururaja Kodkini

ಗುರುರಾಜ ಕೊಡ್ಕಣಿ ಚಿಂತಕರು. ಮೂಲತಃ ಉತ್ತರ ಕನ್ನಡ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಕಾರವಾರದವರು. ಶತಕಂಪಿನೀ, ವಿಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತ, ಪ್ರತಿಜ್ಞೆ ಇವು ಅವರ ಕಾದಂಬರಿಗಳು.

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