Chennaveera Kanavi
Indian writer · India · On the map · Writers · Lived 1928 to 2022 · aged 93
Chennaveera Kanavi was an Indian Kannada language poet and author. In a career spanning over seven decades he wrote over 25 anthologies and over 28 books across genres.
Chennaveera Kanavi is read about 17 times a day, in 8 languages.
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About this person
He was considered one of the major poets and writers in the Kannada language and received the Sahitya Akademi Award for his poem "Jeeva Dhwani" in 1981. He was popularly known as "Samanvayada Kavi", "Chembelakina Kavi", and "Soujanyada Kavi".
Country
India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2022 · aged 93
