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Darbe Krishnananda Chowta | |
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Born | 1 June 1938
Kerala, India |
Died | 19 June 2019 (aged 81)
Bengaluru, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | India |
Children |
Sandeep Chowta Prajna Chowta |
Darbe Krishnananda Chowta (1 June 1938 – 19 June 2019) [1] was an Indian businessman, writer, artist, and theatre personality. [2] At the time of his death he was the general secretary of the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath [3] a position he had also served in previously. [4]
Chowta was born in Darbhe Meeyappadau, near Manjeshwar, Kerala, in a Tulu-speaking Bunt family. [2]
After completing his postgraduate studies in economics from Bombay University, Chowta spent several years of his life in Ghana, Nigeria and London. [2] He returned to Bangalore and became involved in industry, exports, country clubs and various businesses, which resulted in the establishment of companies such as M/S Power Gear Ltd., M/S P.C. Exports and Sun Valley Club. M/S P.C. Exports was awarded by the Exports Promotion Council five times. Under his presidency, the Bunts Sangha Bangalore held a World Bunts Convention in 1995.
Chowta wrote under the pen name of Ananda Krishna. [2] His works, Kariyavajjerena Kathekkulu and Plilipathigadasu, a drama, received awards from the Karnataka Government's Tulu Sahithya Academy. [5] His other works include Pattu Pajjelu, Darmettimaye, Uri Ushnada Maye and Mittabailu Yamunakka. [6] He was awarded an honorary doctorate by Mangalore University. [6]
Chowta had two children, Sandeep Chowta (a musician) and Prajna Chowta (an ethnographer). [7]
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Darbe Krishnananda Chowta | |
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Born | 1 June 1938
Kerala, India |
Died | 19 June 2019 (aged 81)
Bengaluru, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | India |
Children |
Sandeep Chowta Prajna Chowta |
Darbe Krishnananda Chowta (1 June 1938 – 19 June 2019) [1] was an Indian businessman, writer, artist, and theatre personality. [2] At the time of his death he was the general secretary of the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath [3] a position he had also served in previously. [4]
Chowta was born in Darbhe Meeyappadau, near Manjeshwar, Kerala, in a Tulu-speaking Bunt family. [2]
After completing his postgraduate studies in economics from Bombay University, Chowta spent several years of his life in Ghana, Nigeria and London. [2] He returned to Bangalore and became involved in industry, exports, country clubs and various businesses, which resulted in the establishment of companies such as M/S Power Gear Ltd., M/S P.C. Exports and Sun Valley Club. M/S P.C. Exports was awarded by the Exports Promotion Council five times. Under his presidency, the Bunts Sangha Bangalore held a World Bunts Convention in 1995.
Chowta wrote under the pen name of Ananda Krishna. [2] His works, Kariyavajjerena Kathekkulu and Plilipathigadasu, a drama, received awards from the Karnataka Government's Tulu Sahithya Academy. [5] His other works include Pattu Pajjelu, Darmettimaye, Uri Ushnada Maye and Mittabailu Yamunakka. [6] He was awarded an honorary doctorate by Mangalore University. [6]
Chowta had two children, Sandeep Chowta (a musician) and Prajna Chowta (an ethnographer). [7]