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  1. Janaki Srinivasa Murthy popularly known by her penname Vaidehi was born on 12 February 1945. 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. Jan 11, 2016 · Vaidehi (real name Janaki Srinivasa Murthy), born in 1945, in Kundapura, Dakshina Kannada District, Karnataka is a well-known Kannada fiction writer and poet, renowned for her espousal of the cause of women.

  3. Sep 14, 2017 · Vaidehi. Kannada writer, two-time Sahitya Akademi award winner Vaidehi (Vaidehi-her pen name and her original name being Janaki), who heralded a new era of feminist literature in the 70s,...

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  4. Apr 21, 2024 · Vaidehi, a renowned Kannada writer, shares her experiences transitioning from Janaki to Vaidehi, her focus on women's stories, and her contributions to children's literature and translation. She discusses her approach to writing and reflects briefly on contemporary trends in Kannada literature.

  5. A versatile writer, she writes short fiction, novels, essays, children’s plays and poems. She has two collections of poetry to her credit: Bindu Bindige (1990) and Parijatha (1999). Born and raised in Kundapura, in the scenic Udupi district of Karnataka, she now lives in the city of Manipal.

  6. Jan 1, 2006 · Vaidehi is the pen name of noted Kannada writer Janaki Srinivasa Murthy. She is hailed by critics and readers alike for her prolific short stories, poems, plays, biographies and translations.

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  8. Janaki Srinivasa Murthy (born as Vasanti on 12 February 1945), popularly known by her nickname Vaidehi is an Indian writer and well-known writer of modern Kannada language fiction.