2012
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5 days ago · Eminent authors like Amitav Ghosh and U.R. Ananthamurthy have received the Sahitya Akademi Award, which has helped bring regional literature into the national spotlight. For instance, U.R. Ananthamurthy’s Kannada novel “Samskara” explores complex themes of caste and tradition, providing a profound commentary on societal norms in India.
2 days ago · Based on a short story by renowned Kannada author Dr. U.R. Ananthamurthy, "Ghatashraddha" is an award-winning Kannada film and the first film directed by Girish Kasaravalli. It portrays the social ostracism faced by a young woman for violating the strict sexual norms of a conservative Brahmin society in South India.
4 days ago · U.R. Ananthamurthy and Girish Karnad: Notable figures in current Kannada literature, their works cope with current issues, cultural dilemmas, and the evolving identification of Karnataka. Malayalam: The Literary Gem
5 days ago · Jnanapith awardee U. R. Ananthamurthy had noted that movies of Rajkumar were less melodramatic than the movies of his counterparts at that time in other languages—MGR, Sivaji Ganesan and NTR. Amitabh Bachchan had praised Rajkumar's simplicity and his ability to perform any role to perfection.
3 days ago · As Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister, Mulayam Singh Yadav is credited for the establishment of legal and medical educational institutions like the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (now known as Uttar Pradesh University of ...
2 days ago · Karnad’s acting and screenwriting debut came in 1970 in the Kannada film Samskara (1970), which is based on a novel by UR Ananthamurthy. The film won the first President’s Golden Lotus Award for Kannada cinema.Karnad followed with Vamsha Vriksha (1971), co-directed by BV Karanth.
4 days ago · SSC CGL General Awareness questions have been commonly asked on famous Indian writers such as Shashi Tharoor, R.K Narayan, S.H Vatsyayan, and International writers viz. Adam Smith, Paulo Coelho, Charles Darwin, etc.
