Thirthahalli, Karnataka
1. M. K. Indira (1917)
Indian Writer
M. K. Indira was a well known novelist in the Kannada language. She has written novels like Phaniyamma which has won many awards. She started writing novels only after...
2. Girish Kasaravalli (1950)
Director
Girish Kasaravalli was born in Kesalur, a village in the Tirthahalli taluk in Shimoga district in 1950 to Ganesh Rao and Lakshmi Devi. He had his primary education in Kesalur...
3. U. R. Ananthamurthy (1932)
Writer And Critic In The Kannada
Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy is a contemporary writer and critic in the Kannada language and is considered as one of the pioneers of the Navya movement. He is well known among...