B. C. Ramchandra Sharma

B. C. Ramchandra Sharma
Born	28 November 1925 Nagamangala, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
Died	18 April 2005 (aged 79) Bangalore, India
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Mysore University
Occupation	Playwright, translator, writer
Years active	1952–2005
Spouse(s)	Padma
Children	3

B. C. Ramchandra Sharma (Kannada: ಬಿ.ಸಿ.ರಾಮಚಂದ್ರ ಶರ್ಮ; 28 November 1925 – 18 April 2005)^[1] was an Indian playwright, translator and writer in Kannada language. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi in 1988 for his poetic work Sapthapadi.

Works

• Yelusuthina Kote (1953)
• Bhuvi Needida Spoorthi (1956)
• Hesaragathe (1969)
• Brahamana Huduga (1978)
• Mathu Matha (1984)
• Dehalige Banda Hosa Varsha (1988)
• Saptapadi (1996)
• Home and away – A collection of Kannada short stories.

Awards

• Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award (1985)
• Sahitya Akademi Award (1998)
• Shivaram Karanth Award (1996)
• Rajyotsava Award (1997)

References

1. "Famous Kannada poet Sharma no more". Deccan Herald. 19 April 2005. Retrieved 8 May 2016.