Kuvempu
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Death | 29 years ago |
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Date of birth | December 29,1904 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Koppa Rural |
India | |
Date of died | November 11,1994 |
Died | Mysuru |
India | |
Full name | Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa |
Parents | Venkatappa Gowda |
Seethamma | |
Education | Maharaja's College, Mysore |
University Of Mysore | |
Hardwick High School and College | |
Mahraja's College, University of Mysore | |
Books | Malegalalli Madumagalu |
Sri Ramayana Darshanam | |
The house of Kanooru | |
Kanuru Heggaditi | |
Selected Poems of Kuvempu | |
Alchemy of Creativity: Twelve Plays of Kuvempu | |
The Bride in the Rainy Mountains | |
Movies/Shows | Kanooru Heggadithi |
Saalada Magu | |
Awards | Sahitya Akademi Award |
Padma Bhushan | |
Karnataka Ratna | |
Padma Vibhushan | |
Jnanpith Award | |
Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada Writers | |
Spouse | Hemavathi |
Children | Poornachandra Tejaswi |
Kokilodaya Chaitra | |
Indukala | |
TariNi | |
Grandchildren | Eshanye Tejaswi |
Susmitha Tejaswi | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 573685 |
Kuvempu Life story
Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa, popularly known by his pen name Kuvempu, was an Indian poet, playwright, novelist and critic. He is widely regarded as the greatest Kannada poet of the 20th century. He was the first Kannada writer to receive the Jnanpith Award.