Baraguru Ramachandrappa to inaugurate Alva's 'Nudisiri'

September 29, 2011

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Moodbidri, September 29: The eighth edition of 'Alva's Nudisiri', a Kannada cultural and literary fest organised by Alva's Education Foundation, which is scheduled from November 11 to November 13, will be inaugurated by well-known writer Baraguru Ramachandrappa.

This year's Nudisiri convention will be conducted with central theme of 'Kannada Mannassu-Sangarsha Matthu Samarasya', said Alva's Education Foundation President Dr. M. Mohan Alva.

It can be recalled that Mr Ramachandrappa had presided over the first Nudisiri convention.

He was born in Baraguru of Tumkur district. He has worked as a lecturer in Kannada Department of Bangalore University. For two years he was president of Kannada Sahitya Academy.

'Suntaragali' has bagged Karnataka Rajya Sahitya Academy award. 'Ondu Urina Kathegalu', 'Kannadabimana', 'Kappu Nelada Kempukayi', 'Marakutika', 'Rajakarani', 'Sutra', 'Kantessa Kavya' are listed amongst his best literary works.

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