S. L. Bhyrappa

Indian novelist.philosopher and screenwriter

Santeshivara Lingannaiah Bhyrappa (Kannada: ಸಂತೇಶಿವರ ಲಿಂಗಣ್ಣಯ್ಯ ಭೈರಪ್ಪ) (born 20 August 1934) is an Indian novelist. He was born in Karnataka, India.[1] He has been among the top selling authors of Kannada language. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2016.[2]

S. L. Bhyrappa in 2015

His best known works were Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane, Dharmashree, Naayi Neralu, Nirakarana, Nele, Saartha, Aavarana and more recently Uttarakaanda.

References

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  1. "Novelist S.L. Bhyrappa". Vikas Kamat on Kamat's Potpourri. Kamat's Potpourri. Retrieved 22 June 2007.
  2. "Padma Awards 2016". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2016.