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 ...

Sapna Book House celebrates Karnataka Rajyotsava by launching 70 Kannada titles, enhancing accessibility to diverse ...

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 ...

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, ...

What kind of a Kannada story doesn’t work well in English translation? Okay, let me give you an example. In her 2023 collection, there is a short story based on a well-known folktale in Karnataka.

The Kannadiga literary sphere hopes the International Booker Prize win will put the spotlight on Kannada literature and on Indian writing in general The International Booker Prize win for Heart Lamp, ...

"When I was informed, I was overwhelmed and very happy for myself, the Kannada language, the state and our entire country because it is a time for celebration,” says Banu Mushtaq, in a moment of ...

The chairman of the Karnataka legislative council D H Shankaramurthy said that Kannada is a powerful language of the people and the administrative language of the state. MANGALURU: The chairman of the ...

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 ...