Chaduranga

Subramanyaraje Urs
Born1916 (1916)
DiedOctober 19, 1998(1998-10-19) (aged 81–82)[1]
Mysore, India
Pen nameChaduranga

Subramanyaraje Urs (1916 – 19 October 1998), known by his pseudonym Chaduranga, was an Indian writer in Kannada language. He wrote four novels—Sarvamangala, Uyyale, Vaishakha, and Hejjala—and a few other short stories. Chaduranga directed the on-screen version of Sarvamangala in 1968 while Uyyale was made into a movie of same name in 1969.[2]

Awards

Chaduranga was honoured with the State Sahitya Academy Award in 1982,[3] the Karnataka State Rajyotsava award, the Central Sahitya Academy award, and an honorary doctorate by the Mysore University in 1993.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Noted Kannada writer dead". The Tribune. 21 October 1998. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  2. ^ "ನಾಡು ಕಂಡ ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರ್ | Naadu Kanda Rajkumar Ep-30 | Hariharapura Manjunath | Total Kannada". YouTube.
  3. ^ "Awards & fellowships-Akademi Awards". www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Archived from the original on 26 August 2009.
  4. ^ "Personalities of Mysore". Archived from the original on 21 August 2008.