Girish Karnad
1938–2019playwright, theatre personality (1938–2019)
writer
K. Kushalappa Gowda
1931–2022, born Madikeri, writes in Kannada, writer
Kodi Kushalappa Gowda was an Indian Kannada scholar, writer, Dravidologist and linguist. He published over 12 books on linguistics in Kannada and English.
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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)