Bola Chittaranjan Das Shetty

Bola Chittaranjan Shetty
Born (1944-08-30)August 30, 1944
Bola Grama, Karkala, Udupi, Karnataka.
Died August 7, 2016(2016-08-07)
Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Occupation Novelist
Nationality India
Genre Fiction, poetry, drama, essays
Notable awards Tulu Gaurava Award, Rajyotsava Award, Literature

Bola Chittaranjan Shetty (Kannada: Bola Chittaranjan Das Shetty ; August 30, 1944 - August 7, 2016), is a famous Kannada and Tulu writer,and was the president of the 16th Mangalore Taluk Kannada Sahitya Sammelan held in year 2010. He died at his residence on August 7, 2016, and his cremation was held at Kuthar Guthu. He was 72.


Biography

Early life, education and family

Chittaranjan Das Shetty was born in Bola, Karkala Taluk, Udupi District to a Bunt family. He is the first son of Partimar Guthu Manjayya Shetty & Bola Mathrengi Parari Rukmini Shetty. He was brought up in Mumbai, he studied till 9th standard. He is married to Kushala Shetty and has two sons.

Works

'paad-dhana' describes the life and adventures of legends Koti-Chennayya with a contemporary touch. (2006)

Awards

References

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