Hamsa Geethe (novel)
Author | T. R. Subba Rao |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Genre | Fiction |
Published | 1952 Bangalore |
Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) |
Preceded by | Anchu |
Followed by | Saartha |
Hamsa Geethe is a 1952 book about the Indian classical singer by T. R. Su. This book was chosen as a textbook for graduation classes. The 1956 Hindi film, Basant Bahar, and 1975 Kannada film Hamsageethe are based on this novel. The story talks about the life of a musician in the context of Chitradurga being passed from the hands of the Palaiyakkarar to Hyder Ali. Book has good descriptions about Chitradurga's fort and its history.[1]
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