Anupama Niranjana | |
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Born | Venkata Lakshmi 1934
Tirthahalli, India |
Died | 1991 (aged 56–57) |
Occupation(s) | Doctor, writer |
Spouse | Niranjana |
Anupama Niranjana ( Kannada: ಅನುಪಮಾ ನಿರಂಜನ) (1934–1991) [1] was a doctor in India and writer of modern Kannada fiction and non-fiction.
She advocated the woman's point of view and was one among such writers in Kannada, which includes others like Triveni and M. K. Indira. Her novel Runamuktalu was made into a film by Puttanna Kanagal. [2]
Born Venkatalakshmi, Anupama practiced as a physician in Dharwad and Bangalore. Anupama took to writing early in life and wrote several novels and stories dealing with social issues, particularly women's issue. [3] She was married to the Kannada writer Niranjana, a novelist of the Progressive school of modern Kannada literature. Their daughters Tejaswini and Seemanthini are academics.
Anupama died of cancer.[ citation needed] An award has been instituted in her name for women writing in Kannada. [4]
Kannada Rajyotsava
Anupama Niranjana | |
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Born | Venkata Lakshmi 1934
Tirthahalli, India |
Died | 1991 (aged 56–57) |
Occupation(s) | Doctor, writer |
Spouse | Niranjana |
Anupama Niranjana ( Kannada: ಅನುಪಮಾ ನಿರಂಜನ) (1934–1991) [1] was a doctor in India and writer of modern Kannada fiction and non-fiction.
She advocated the woman's point of view and was one among such writers in Kannada, which includes others like Triveni and M. K. Indira. Her novel Runamuktalu was made into a film by Puttanna Kanagal. [2]
Born Venkatalakshmi, Anupama practiced as a physician in Dharwad and Bangalore. Anupama took to writing early in life and wrote several novels and stories dealing with social issues, particularly women's issue. [3] She was married to the Kannada writer Niranjana, a novelist of the Progressive school of modern Kannada literature. Their daughters Tejaswini and Seemanthini are academics.
Anupama died of cancer.[ citation needed] An award has been instituted in her name for women writing in Kannada. [4]
Kannada Rajyotsava