Girish Karnad
1938–2019playwright, theatre personality (1938–2019)
writer
D. V. Gundappa
1887–1975, born Mulbagal, writes in Kannada, writer, poet
Devanahalli Venkataramanaiah Gundappa, popularly known as DVG, was an Indian writer, poet and philosopher in Kannada-language. He is one of the stalwarts of modern Kannada literature. His most notable work is the Mankuthimmana Kagga, which is similar to the wisdom poems of the late medieval poet Sarvajna.
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Books on record
On Open Library
Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.
Awards
| 1967 | Sahitya Akademi Award in Kannada for Srimad Bhagavadgita Tatparya Athava Jeevana Dharmayoga |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Kannada
Chandrashekhara Kambara
b. 1937writer
D. R. Bendre
1896–1981Kannada poet (1896–1981)
Devanur Mahadeva
b. 1948writer
K. Shivaram Karanth
1902–1997writer (1902-1997)
Kuvempu
1904–1994poet, playwright, novelist, critic, and prolific thinker (1904–1994)