Every culture finds ways of spreading its fragrance beyond its immediate environs. The mobility of cultural resources has marked many aspects of our social existence as much in the past as in the ...

Kannada language and literature acquired the status of being ‘modern’ just a hundred years ago, with milestones etched by prominent literary heroes. We recount the journey. When poetry was still being ...

Devanura Mahadeva, the celebrated Kannada writer, spoke the words in the title last week while explaining his refusal to be the President of the next Kannada Sahitya Sammelana/Kannada Literature ...

MYSURU: Jnanpith awardee and novelist, poet and writer Chandrashekhara Kambar observed that ‘Vamsha Vriksha’ by SL Bhyrappa and ‘Samskara’ of UR Ananthamurthy changed the course of Kannada literature.

For the first time, a huge body of work – Seemateeta Kannada Sahitya Charitre (Beyond Frames: History of Kannada literature) – which looks at Kannada literature from the perspective of subaltern ...

Kannada novelist SL Bhyrappa, a Padma Bhushan recipient and influential voice in Indian literature, passed away at 94 in Bengaluru due to cardiac arrest. His six-decade career produced over 25 novels, ...

Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection, Heart Lamp is longlisted for the International Booker Prize, marking a significant milestone for Kannada literature. Karnataka-based writer, activist, and lawyer ...

UPSC: Kannada is one of the 28 language literature subjects offered as optional by UPSC. Kannada literature is considered as one of the scoring subjects. Many toppers scored 250+ marks in this subject ...

Referring to the increasing trend of intolerance towards dissent, writer and literary critic Rahamat Tarikere said that verbal and physical attacks on all those who expressed a difference of opinions ...

The number of students pursuing a postgraduate degree in Kannada literature has declined in recent years, according to ...