U. R. Ananthamurthy, Indian author, poet, and critic (died 2014)

U. R. Ananthamurthy

Indian Kannada-language writer and critic (1932-2014)

Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy was an Indian contemporary writer and critic in the Kannada language. He was born in Thirtahalli Taluk and is considered one of the pioneers of the Navya movement. In 1994, he became the sixth Kannada writer to be honored with the Jnanpith…