Panje Mangesh Rao
Panje Mangesh Rao | |
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Born | Bantwal | 22 February 1874
Died | 1937 (aged 62–63) |
Occupation | Headmaster, Author |
Nationality | Indian |
Period | 1874–1937 |
Genre | Folklore, Poetry, Translation |
Literary movement | Navodaya |
Panje Mangesh Rao (1874–1937) was an Indian writer and poet who wrote short stories, essays, poems and children's rhymes in
Kannada
. He is known as 'kavishishya'. He wrote Huthariya haadu, Naagara haave, Koti chennaya, Gudugudu Gummata Devaru, Maathaado raamappa.
Life
Mangesh Rao's ancestors hailed from Panje, now in
Masti Venkatesh Iyengar, Shivaram Karanth and Kuvempu had paid rich tribute in moving terms.[1] His Great Grandson is journalist Shiv Aroor
.
Works
Mangesh Rao is credited with the creation of
Kodagu. He also helped popularise the Tulu legend, Koti and Chennayya.[3] Tenkanagaliyata (Ode to southern Wind) is yet another popular composition of Mangesh Rao's.[1][2][4][5][6][7]
References
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- ^ a b Correspondent, Special (9 November 2013). "Panje Mangesh Rao's works unveiled in Madikeri". The Hindu. Madikeri. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- ^ "Tale of the twin warriors". Exotic India. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- ^ "Panje Mangesh Rao: Popular albums and songs". Hungama. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
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- ^ "Biography and Works of Shri Panje Mangesh Rao". Ksheemasamachara. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- ^ "Kannada text books packs strong regional flavour". Times of India, Bangalore. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2014.