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Aug 31, 2014 · One of Ramchandra Gandhi’s quips was, yoU aRe (Ananthamurthy), emphasising his being in the world. U.R. Ananthamurthy and Ramchandra Gandhi occupied contrary locations, one subscribing to dvaita ...
Aug 10, 2023 · Shiv Visvanathan says the editors have done a professional job of presenting vintage slices of U.R. Ananthamurthy but their personal insights about the writer have not reached the introduction. He says that between choice, culture, and creativity, Ananthamurthy unfolded a dramatic world and wanted to articulate the power of self-doubt in an era where ideologies created a corset of certainties.
Aug 23, 2014 · U.R. Ananthamurthy, the acclaimed writer who passed away on Friday, was an active participant in many socio-cultural and political movements in his home district Shimoga.
Jan 10, 2017 · U.R. Ananthamurthy (1932–2014) was a novelist, short-story writer, poet, playwright, and literary critic. He was one of India’s most celebrated modern writers, a recipient of the Jnanpith Award (India’s foremost literary prize), and an important representative of the New Movement in Kannada-language literature.
Jul 14, 2023 · Three volumes of URA’s writings in English — U.R. Ananthamurthy: An Omnibus (2008), Rujuvathu: Selected Essays (2014) and Hunt Bangle Chameleon (2014) — are already available to readers.
Aug 28, 2014 · U.R. Ananthamurthy belonged to that latter, rare, tribe of luminaries. There are some writers who will be remembered asgreat masters of the word. Then there are others whowill be celebrated not only as literary personalities but also as public intellectuals whose impact is felt across language, culture, education and politics.
Aug 22, 2014 · In 1998, he received the Padma Bhushan award from the Government of India and in 2013, he was nominated for The Man Booker International Prize. Ananthamurthy’s award-winning works have been translated into several Indian and European languages. His main works include Samskara, Bhava, Bharathi Pura, and Avasthe. He has written numerous short ...
