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Ananthamurthy loses out to US author in Booker race

Well-known Kannada author U R Ananthamurthy, the only Indian to be shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2013, on Wednesday lost the prestigious award to American writer Lydia Davis.......

Kannada author in Man Booker Prize shortlist

Kannada author UR Ananthamurthy has been shortlisted among 10 other authors for the international Man Booker Prize for fiction. Ananthamurthy, 80, is the only Indian among to have made it to the......

'Terrorism should not be made a communal issue'

U R Ananthamurthy, one of India's literary greats and a proud resident of Bengaluru, looks on with mixed feelings about the change his city has witnessed over the years. The Padma Bhushan and......

'People living in Karnataka should learn Kannada'

Dr Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy is a leading contemporary writer of Kannada literature and a tireless public intellectual. The 76-year-old author has been the recipient of the prestigious......

Is English killing other Indian languages?

Noted author U R Ananthamurthy recently said English is "killing the thirst for knowledge" in India and that the situation called for immediate steps to inculcate the love of the local language in......

Adoor Gopalakrishnan's best Indian films

Recently, Time magazine announced its list of the 100 greatest films of all time, and the eclectic selection includes five Indian films. While none would question the brilliance of the selected......

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Q. The Kannada author who was shortlisted among other ten authors for prestigious International Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2013
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Q. u r ananthamurthy what does he think he is to give faltu comments about terrorism and religion if he has some sense he can understand that Congress partys' appeasement of muslim is the only reason for all ill in india how many muslims pay taxes and go to kolkatta you will find one garment manufacturer ,a mislim ,who does business of more than 1000 cores without paying any tax and there are crores of his type in india.
Anitha:  A. Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm........FREEDOM OF SPEECH more

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Q. jnanapeeta award winning kannada authors name and the names of thier winning book ?
NIRMAL BALIA:  A. Kuvempu for Shri Ramayana DarshanamDha. Raa. Bendhre for Naaku thanthi Shivaram Karanth for Mookajjiya KanasugaluMasti Venkatesh Iyengar for...... more

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There was concern for languages with literary history

"I was the non-English presence," said writer U R Ananthamurthy with a smile on his face, adding, "It increased their prestige and I increased the... ...

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BCCI, IPL heads should have stepped down straightaway

Undoubtedly the two best teams in this year’s IPL will contest the final at the Eden Gardens. But in the context of all that has transpired over... ...

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Pakistani intruder shot dead near Indo-Pak border

A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by BSF today near the border in Sriganganagar district. The intruder, aged around 35 years, had crossed the... ...

http://www.asianage.com/india/pakistani-intruder-shot-dead-near-indo-pak-border-770
Heard That Kannadiga Joke?

It is impossible to miss the large, floor-to-ceiling close-up shots of coy Indian brides and grooms on the restroom corridor walls at the Delhi... ...

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Intelligentsia appeals to President

New Delhi: Five eminent intellectuals, academicians and writers have appealed to the government and President Pranab Mukherjee, also Visitor of the... ...

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