Girish Karnad
1938–2019playwright, theatre personality (1938–2019)
writer
Kayyar Kinhanna Rai
1915–2015, born Kayyar, writes in Kannada, Malayalam, poet, journalist
Kayyara Kinhanna Rai was an Indian independence activist, author, poet, journalist, teacher and farmer.
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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)