CHENNAVEERA KANAVI

Feb. 17, 2022

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the demise of noted Kannada writer and poet, Shri Chennaveera Kanavi.

About:

Nadoja Chennaveera Kanavi (1928 – 2022) was an Indian writer.
He was considered one of the major poets and writers in the Kannada language and received the Sahitya Akademi Award for his work Jeeva Dhwani (Poetry) in 1981.
He was popularly known as "Samanvayada Kavi" and "Soujanyada Kavi".
In 2011, he was honoured with the Sahitya Kala Kaustubha Award.

Source : The Hindu

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