Girish Karnad
Girish Karnad was an Indian writer, actor, translator, screenwriter, film director and linguist (1938–2019). He was born at Matheran and died at Bengaluru.
Also recorded as Dr. Girish Karnad.
Overview
Born at Matheran in 1938, died at Bengaluru in 2019.
In detail
Girish Karnad studied at Karnatak University, Lincoln College and Magdalen College. the recorded working language is Hindi, English and Kannada.
Employment is recorded with Oxford University Press.
Works named in the authority record are Tale Danda and Hayavadana (Play).
Distinctions recorded are Jnanpith Award, Padma Bhushan, Sahitya Akademi Award in Kannada and Padma Shri in arts.
Chronology
- 1938Girish Karnad born at Matheran.
- 2019Girish Karnad died at Bengaluru.
Sources
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“Girish Karnad”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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