Sundar V. Nadkarni

Sundar V. Nadkarni (1938–1994) was a Kannada poet, writer and professor,[1][2] who was awarded Karnataka Sahitya Akademi for the fiction 'Mandi Mane'. He was the younger brother of Professor and Aurobindo disciple Mangesh V. Nadkarni.

Sundar Vithal Nadkarni
Born1938
Bankikodla-Hanehalli, Karwar, Uttar Kannada, Karnataka
Died1994
Anand, Gujarat
Occupationprofessor,
Writer,
Poet
SubjectEnglish,
Kannada
Notable awardsKarnataka Sahitya Academy award

Sundar V. Nadkarni was born and raised in Bankikkodla, a village in coastal India. Sundar earned his high school diploma (1955) from the A. H. School a school from his village. Nadkarni was a Professor of English at Anand arts and science college, Anand, Gujarat. Later in the year 1985, he earned his PhD in English from the Department of English, Sardar Patel University.[3]

Selected books
  • Manthan
  • Hasiru Deep
  • Usirugal Beediyali
  • Antard Neeru
  • Negasu
  • Mohitaru
  • Godegalu
  • Avar Naduve
  • Suddi
  • Mandi Mane (Karnataka state Sahitya Akademi award)

References
  1. Sundar Nadkarni's photo
  2. "Nadakarni became very popular after his novel 'Mandimane' was published."
  3. Sardar Patel University


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