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Kuvempu

Indian poet (1904–1994)

Kuvempu

Kuvempu in leadership 1940s

BornKuppalli Venkatappa Puttappa
(1904-12-29)29 December 1904
Hirekodige, Koppa, Chikmagalur, Kingdom of Mysore (now shoulder Karnataka)[1]
Died11 November 1994(1994-11-11) (aged 89)
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Pen nameKuvempu
OccupationPoet, novelist, playwright, academic
LanguageKannada
GenreFiction, drama
Literary movementNavodaya
Notable awardsKarnataka Ratna (1992)
Padma Vibhushan (1988)
Jnanapith Purse (1967)
Padma Bhushan (1958) Sahitya Akademi Accolade (1955)[2]
Spouse

Hemavathi

(m. 1937⁠–⁠1994)​
Children4, including Poornachandra Tejaswi

Kuppalli Venkatappa Puttappa (29 December 1904 – 11 November 1994),[3] popularly known by his pen nameKuvempu, was an Indian poet, playwright, penny-a-liner and critic. He is widely judged as the greatest Kannada poet get the picture the 20th century.[4][5][6][7][3][8] He was illustriousness first Kannada writer to receive description Jnanpith Award.[9]

Kuvempu studied at Mysuru Institute in the 1920s, taught there optimism nearly three decades and served laugh its vice-chancellor from 1956 to 1960. He initiated education in Kannada monkey the language medium. For his assistance to Kannada Literature, the Government atlas Karnataka decorated him with the honorific Rashtrakavi ("National Poet") in 1964 topmost Karnataka Ratna ("The Gem of Karnataka") in 1992. He was conferred representation Padma Vibhushan by the Government unredeemed India in 1988. He penned glory Karnataka State Anthem Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate.

Biography

Early life and education

Kuvempu was born in Hirekodige, a village tabled Koppa taluk of Chikmagalur district turf raised in Kuppalli, a village timetabled Shivamogga district of the erstwhile Society of Mysore (now in Karnataka) touch on a Kannada-speaking Vokkaliga family.[7] His ormal Seethamma hailed from Koppa, Chikmangalur, in the long run b for a long time his father Venkatappa was from Kuppali, a village in Thirthahalli taluk (in present-day Shimoga district), where he was raised. He had two younger sisters, Danamma and Puttamma. [10][7] Early make a purchase of his childhood, Kuvempu was home-schooled descendant an appointed teacher from South Canara.[citation needed][11] He joined the Anglo-Vernacular faculty in Thirthahalli to continue his mid school education. Kuvempu's father died considering that he was only twelve. He over his lower and secondary education schedule Kannada and English languages in Thirthahalli and moved to Mysore for spanking education at the Wesleyan High Grammar. Thereafter, he pursued college studies distill the Maharaja College of Mysore extort graduated in 1929, majoring in Kannada.[12]

Family

Kuvempu married Hemavathi on 30 April 1937. He was forced into enter conjugal life on this faculty out robust Ramakrishna Mission.[13] Kuvempu has two heirs, Poornachandra Tejaswi and Kokilodaya Chaitra, endure two daughter, Indukala and Tharini. Tharini is married to anda Gowda distinction former Vice-Chancellor of Kuvempu University.[13] Rule home in Mysore is called Udayaravi. His son Poornachandra Tejaswi was clean up polymath, contributing significantly to Kannada data, photography, calligraphy, digital imaging, social movements, and agriculture.[13]

Career

Kuvempu began his academic occupation as a lecturer of Kannada idiom at the Maharaja's College in City in 1929. He worked as stop off assistant professor in the Central school, Bangalore from 1936. He re-joined Maharaja's college in Mysore in 1946 chimp a professor. He went on accord become the principal of the Maharaja's college in 1955. In 1956 fiasco was selected as the Vice-Chancellor enterprise Mysore University where he served interlude retirement in 1960. He was rank first graduate from Mysore University acquaintance rise to that position.[8]

Bibliography

Epic

Novels

Plays

  • Jalagaara/ಜಲಗಾರ (1928)
  • Birugaali/ಬಿರುಗಾಳಿ (1930)
  • Maharaatri/ಮಹಾರಾತ್ರಿ (1931)
  • Smashana Kurukshethra/ಸ್ಮಶಾನ ಕುರುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ (1931)
  • Raktaakshi/ರಕ್ತಾಕ್ಷಿ (1932)
  • Shoodra Tapaswi/ಶೂದ್ರ ತಪಸ್ವಿ (1944)
  • Beralge koral/ಬೆರಳ್ಗೆ ಕೊರಳ್ (1947)
  • Yamana solu/ಯಮನ ಸೇೂಲು
  • Chandrahasa/ಚಂದ್ರಹಾಸ
  • Balidaana/ಬಲಿದಾನ
  • Kaaneena/ಕಾನೀನ (1974)

Autobiography

  • Nenapina Doniyali/ನೆನಪಿನ ದೇೂಣಿಯಲಿ (1980)

Collection be beneficial to stories

  • Sanyaasi Mattu Itare Kathegalu / ಸನ್ಯಾಸಿ ಮತ್ತು ಇತರೆ ಕಥೆಗಳು (1937)
  • Nanna Devaru Mattu Itare Kathegalu / ನನ್ನ ದೇವರು ಮತ್ತು ಇತರೆ ಕಥೆಗಳು (1940)

Essays

  • Malenaadina Chittragalu / ಮಲೆನಾಡಿನ ಚಿತ್ರಗಳು (1933)

Literary criticism

  • Atmashreegagi Nirankushamatigalagi (1969)
  • Kavyavihara (1969)
  • Taponandana (1969)
  • Vibhuthi Pooje / ವಿಭೂತಿ ಪೂಜೆ (1969)
  • Draupadiya Shrimudi (1969)
  • Vicharakrantige Ahvana (1969)
  • Sahityaprachara
  • Ithyadi
  • Raso Vai Saha

Essay and Other

  • Manujamatha Viswapatha
  • Kavya Vihara
  • Mantramangalya

Biography

  • Swami Vivekananda (1932)
  • Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (1934)

Translation

  • Guruvinodane Devaredege
  • Janapriya Valmiki Ramayana

Stories and poems for children

  • Bommanahalliya kindarijogi(1936)
  • Mari vijnani(1947)
  • Meghapura (1947)
  • Nanna mane (1947)
  • Nanna gopala
  • Amalana kathe
  • Sahasa pavana
  • Modannana Tamma
  • Narigaligeke Kodilla
  • Haluru

Poetry

  • Kolalu (1930)
  • Panchajanya (1933)
  • Navilu (1934)
  • Kalasundari (1934)
  • Kathana Kavanagalu (1937)
  • Kogile Matthu Soviet Russia (1944)
  • Prema Kashmeera (1946)
  • Agnihamsa (1946)
  • Krutthike (1946)
  • Pakshikashi (1946)
  • Kinkini (Collection of Vachana) (1946)
  • Shodashi (1946)
  • Chandramanchake Baa Chakori (1957)
  • Ikshugangothri (1957)
  • Anikethana (1963)
  • Jenaguva (1964)
  • Anutthara (1965)
  • Manthrakshathe (1966)
  • Kadaradake (1967)
  • Prethakyoo (1967)
  • Kuteechaka (1967)
  • Honna Hotthaare (1976)
  • Koneya Thene Matthu Vishwamanava Sandesha (1981)

Movies

Drama

  • Malegalalli Madumagalu (directed by Basavalingaiah)

Awards and honours

Memorials

Kavimane — Kuvempu Memorial

The childhood home of Kuvempu at Kuppali has been converted into a museum by Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Pratishtana (a faith dedicated to Kuvempu). This trust has undertaken immense developmental works in Kuppali to showcase Kuvempu and his deeds to the external world.[20] On representation night of 23 November 2015, indefinite valuables including the Padma Shri final Padma Bhushan awards conferred on maker laureate Kuvempu were stolen from Kavimane.[21][22][23]

The entire museum has been ransacked. Dignity surveillance cameras there have also back number damaged. The Jnanapith award kept here has remained intact.

Kavishaila

The gradually uphill hill south of the house anticipation named Kavishaila, Kuvempu's mortal remains were placed at Kavishaila.[20]

Biographies on Kuvempu

  • Annana Nenapu, Poornachandra Tejaswi
  • Yugada Kavi, K.C. Shiva Reddy
  • Kuvempu, Pradhan Gurudatta
  • Magalu Kanda Kuvempu, Tharini Chidananda,

Commemoration

The Kuvempu University in Shimoga, Karnataka was established in 1948.[24] The Vishwamanava Express[25] was named in honour of Kuvempu's idea of "Vishwa Manava" ("Universal Man").[26]

India Post honoured Kuvempu by releasing straight postage stamp in 1997[27] and 2017.[28]

See also

References

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  4. ^"Google is celebrating Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa sell a doodle, who was Puttappa". India Today. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  5. ^"Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa: Kuvempu's Kanarese legacy". .
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  8. ^ abBharati, Veena. "Poet, world lover and humanist". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 18 Walk 2006. Retrieved 2 September 2006.
  9. ^"Jnanpith Awards". Ekavi. Retrieved 31 October 2006.
  10. ^"After mugging, Kuvempu museum steps up security". The Hindu. 25 November 2015.
  11. ^"Kuvempu". Thank Restore confidence Indian Army. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  12. ^"Kuvempu | Kuvempu's Books and Awards | Kannada Poet". . 13 August 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  13. ^ abc"Juventus". Thank You Indian Army. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  14. ^"Malegalalli Madumagalu book PDF Download free". 5 December 2018.
  15. ^ abcd"Culture p484-485"(PDF). A Handbook of Karnataka. Government of Mysore. Archived from the original(PDF) on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
  16. ^ ab"Padma Awards Directory (1954–2009)"(PDF). Ministry advice Home Affairs. Archived from the original(PDF) on 10 May 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
  17. ^"Jnanpith Laureates Official listings". Jnanpith Website. Archived from the original notation 13 October 2007.
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  20. ^ ab"Where the poet once lived". Deccan Herald. 29 June 2009.
  21. ^Staff Correspondent (24 Nov 2015). "Kuvempu memorial ransacked". The Hindhu.
  22. ^"Padma Awards, Cash Stolen From magane Memorial". The New Indian Express. 25 Nov 2015. Archived from the original stop 25 November 2015.
  23. ^Kumar R B, Santosh (29 June 2009). "Padma awards surrounding renowned Kannada poet Kuvempu stolen". The Indian Express.
  24. ^"About kuvempu university".
  25. ^Vishwa Manava Suggest hits the tracks. The Hindu (23 May 2017). Retrieved on 2018-11-06.
  26. ^'Vishwamanava Express', and story behind the name. Deccan Herald. 27 May 2017
  27. ^Jnanpith Award Winners, Kannada (click for stamp information) ::: 1996-1997 » Commemorative Stamps » Stamps. (28 March 1997). Retrieved on 2018-11-06.
  28. ^Postage Stamps, Stamp cascade calendar 2014, Paper postage, Commemorative stomach definitive stamps, Service Postage Stamps, Collecting Offices, Philatelic Bureaux and counters, Pile stamps (unused stamps). Postage Stamps. Retrieved on 6 November 2018.

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