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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Writers from Karnataka. It includes writers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Women writers (poets, novelists, screenplay writers, playwrights, journalists etc) who live or have lived in Karnataka , or who are of Kannada origin, or both.
Kannada poetry dates back many centuries, to before the time of Adikavi Pampa. A revival took place in the early 20th century led by Kuvempu, Dattatreya Ramachandra Bendre, B. M. Srikanthaiah and others. The genre was further developed after Indian independence with poets including Gopalakrishna Adiga
She is an Indian feminist writer and well-known writer of modern Kannada language fiction. Vaidehi is one of the most successful women writers in the language and a recipient of prestigious national and state-level literary awards. [2] She has won the Sahitya Akademi Award for her collection of short stories, Krauncha Pakshigalu in 2009. [3]
Nuggehalli Pankaja (born 2 June 1929) is an Indian writer and poet in the Kannada and English languages. She is considered one of the notable writers in the Kannada language. [1] Her works include novels, short stories, and plays. She was conferred the Excellence in World Poetry Award by the International Academy for English Poetry. [2]
10 Modern Kannada poets, scholars and writers. 11 See also. 12 References. ... Kannada; Unknown author, Krishnadevarayana Dinachari is a recent discovery in Kannada.
Pratibha Nandakumar (born 25 January 1955) is an Indian poet, journalist, feminist, columnist and activist who works in Kannada and English. [1] [2] She is considered as one of the pioneers of modern woman's poetry in Kannada literature. [3] For her work Kavadeyaata, Pratibha was awarded the Karnataka Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry in 1998.
Kannada poets (111 P) Pages in category "Kannada-language writers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 206 total.
Akka Mahadevi (c. 1130–1160) was an early poet of Kannada literature [1] and a prominent member of the Lingayatism founded in the 12th century. [2] Her 430 vachanas (a form of spontaneous mystical poems), and the two short writings called Mantrogopya and the Yogangatrividh are considered her known contributions to Kannada literature. [3]