Girish Karnad
1938–2019playwright, theatre personality (1938–2019)
writer
Vyasaraya Ballal
1923–2008, born Ambalpadi, writes in Kannada, writer, children's writer
Vyasaraya Ballal was a major writer in the Kannada language and Sahitya Academy Award winner for his novel Bandaya in 1986. His Novels Hemanthagaana, Uttarayana and Bandaya are the major contributions to the Kannada Novel.
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Books on record
Awards
| 1986 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Bandaaya |
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)