ಗಜಾನನ ಶರ್ಮ | Gajanana Sharma

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  Srikrishna Alanahalli

  Srikrishna Alanahalli was an Indian novelist and poet. The majority of his works are written in the Kannada language. He became popular for his novels Kaadu (1972), Parasangada Gendethimma (1978) and Bhujangayyana Dasavataragalu (1982)

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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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  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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  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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  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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  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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  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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  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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  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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  Sahana Vijayakumar

  Sahana Vijayakumar is a Kannada author and IT professional. Her work has been Translated into English, Hindi and Marathi

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  M.R. Dattathri

  M. R. Dattathri is a bilingual novelist, poet, translator, and columnist from Bengaluru, India.
  After spending three decades as a senior IT professional in India and the US, he transitioned full-time to literature, publishing in both Kannada and English.
  His fiction blends incisive social observation with a global outlook shaped by years spent on two continents. Dattathri’s novels have earned many of Karnataka’s highest honours, including the Masti Prashasti (2019), Book Brahma Novel of the Year (2023), Vardhamana Prashasti (2023), and the Sunanda Belgaokar Award (2024). Two of his books have appeared in Telugu, and his latest English book—What’s Your Price, Mr Shivaswamy?—was released by Penguin Random House India in April 2025.
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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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  Sahana Vijayakumar

  Sahana Vijayakumar is a Kannada author and IT professional. Her work has been Translated into English, Hindi and Marathi

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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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  Shashi Tarikere

  ಶಶಿ ತರೀಕೆರೆ

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  Bharathi B.V.

  ಭಾರತಿ ಬಿ ವಿ ಅವರು ಜನಿಸಿದ್ದು ಚಾಮರಾಜನಗರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಕೊಳ್ಳೆಗಾಲದಲ್ಲಿ. ಬಿ.ಕಾಂ ಪದವೀಧರೆಯಾಗಿರುವ ಇವರಿಗೆ ಕವಿತೆ ರಚನೆ, ಅನುವಾದ, ಪ್ರವಾಸ ಹವ್ಯಾಸಗಳಾಗಿವೆ.
  
  ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ವಾಸವಿರುವ ಇವರು 'ಸಾಸಿವೆ ತಂದವಳು', 'ಮಿಸಳ್ ಭಾಜಿ', 'ಕಿಚನ್‌ ಕವಿತೆಗಳು', 'ಜಸ್ಟ್‌ ಮಾತ್‌ ಮಾತಲ್ಲಿ', 'ಆನು ನಿನ್ನ ಹಾಡಿದಲ್ಲದೆ ಸೈರಿಸಲಾರೆನಯ್ಯ', 'ನಕ್ಷತ್ರಗಳ ಸುಟ್ಟ ನಾಡಿನಲ್ಲಿ', 'ಎಲ್ಲಿಂದಲೋ ಬಂದವರು' ಕೃತಿಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರಕಟಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಇವರ 'ಸಾಸಿವೆ ತಂದವಳು' ಕೃತಿಗೆ ಶಿವಮೊಗ್ಗ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸಂಘದ ಎಂ.ಕೆ ಇಂದಿರಾ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಹಾಗೂ 'ಮಿಸಾಳ್ ಬಾಜಿ' ಕೃತಿಗೆ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ ಪುಸ್ತಕ ಬಹುಮಾನ ಬಂದಿದೆ.

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