G. Nanjundan | |
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Born | c. 1961 |
Died | December 2019 (aged 58) |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Academic, Writer |
Awards | Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil Translation (2012) |
G. Nanjundan ( c. 1961 – December 2019) was an Indian academic and writer. He was conferred Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil Translation in 2012. He was a professor of Bangalore University's statistics department. [1] [2] [3]
Nanjundan was a professor of Bangalore University's statistics department. He was involved in teaching for over 32 years. [1] He had more than 10 publications, too. [3]
Nanjundan translated several Kannada books into Tamil. He translated more than 12 books from Kannada to Tamil. [4] [5] [6] He was awarded Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil Translation in 2012 for translation of Akka from Kannada into Tamil titled Akka. [7] The original book was the short story collections of several women writers. He also translated Bhava and Avaste into Tamil which were written by U. R. Ananthamurthy. [1]
Nanjundan was found dead on 21 December 2019 in his apartment. [8] [9] [10]
G. Nanjundan | |
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Born | c. 1961 |
Died | December 2019 (aged 58) |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Academic, Writer |
Awards | Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil Translation (2012) |
G. Nanjundan ( c. 1961 – December 2019) was an Indian academic and writer. He was conferred Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil Translation in 2012. He was a professor of Bangalore University's statistics department. [1] [2] [3]
Nanjundan was a professor of Bangalore University's statistics department. He was involved in teaching for over 32 years. [1] He had more than 10 publications, too. [3]
Nanjundan translated several Kannada books into Tamil. He translated more than 12 books from Kannada to Tamil. [4] [5] [6] He was awarded Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil Translation in 2012 for translation of Akka from Kannada into Tamil titled Akka. [7] The original book was the short story collections of several women writers. He also translated Bhava and Avaste into Tamil which were written by U. R. Ananthamurthy. [1]
Nanjundan was found dead on 21 December 2019 in his apartment. [8] [9] [10]