Indian writer and translator
| Belluru Mylaraiyya Srikantaiah | |
|---|---|
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| Born | Turuvekere, Kingdom of Mysore, British India |
| Died | Bangalore, Kingdom of Mysore, British India |
| Occupation | Poet, writer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Literary movement | Navodaya |
| Relatives | Anasuya Shankar (niece) Aryamba Pattabhi (niece) |
Belluru Mylaraiah Srikantaiah (3 January 1884 – 5 January 1946), was an Indian author, writer and translator of Kannada literature.
Prominent Students
Works
- Gadayuddha Natakam (ಗದಾಯುದ್ಧ ನಾಟಕಂ) (play)
- Aswatthaaman ( ಅಶ್ವತ್ಥಾಮನ್ ) (Play)
- Honganasugalu ( ಹೊಂಗನಸುಗಳು ) (Poetry)
Translations
- English Geetegalu (ಇಂಗ್ಲೀಷ್ ಗೀತೆಗಳು )(English Songs, 1921)
- " lead kindly light"
- Kural (1940, Bangalore)
- Silappatikaram
Literary criticism
- Kannadigarige olleya saahitya (Good literature for Kannada People)
- Kannada Kaipidi (History of Kannada Literature)
See also
References
- Ranganna, S. V. (1972). B. M. Srikantia. Kannada Writers and Their Work. Mysore: Institute of Kannada Studies, University of Mysore. p. 11. OCLC 902691.
- Murthy Rao, A. N. (1974). B. M. Srikantayya. Makers of Indian Literature. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. p. 10. OCLC 1859561.
- B M Srikantiah: Biographical Sketch (PDF). Shodh Ganga. p. 87. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
- 1884 births
- 1946 deaths
- Kannada-language writers
- People from Tumakuru district
- Kannada people
- Academic staff of the University of Mysore
- 20th-century Indian poets
- Writers from Karnataka
- Tamil–Kannada translators
- Translators of the Tirukkural into Kannada
- 20th-century Indian male writers
- 20th-century Indian translators
- Tirukkural translators
- Writers from British India
- Kannada poets