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Govindaray Hammanna Nayak (18 September 1933 – 26 May 2023) was an Indian writer and academic. A professor of Kannada at University of Mysore, he was awarded the Central Sahitya Akademi Award for his work Sanskrit Chintana in 2014 [citation needed]
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Native name | ಜಿ.ಎಚ್.ನಾಯಕ |
Born | Govindaray H. Nayak 18 September 1933 Soorve, Ankola, Bombay Presidency, British India (Now Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India) |
Died | 26 May 2023 Mysore, Karnataka, India | (aged 89)
Occupation | Professor and writer in Kannada |
Period | 20th Century |
Nayak was born in Soorve near Ankola, a village in coastal Karnataka, India. In 1951, Nayak earned his high school diploma from Peoples Multi-purpose High School, Ankola and a M. A. in Kannada from University of Mysore.
Nayak died on 26 May 2023, at the age of 89.[1]
His works
edit- Sanskrit Chintana
- Nirapekshe
- Samakalina
- Nijadani
- Bendre Naada Naadu Olavu
- Moulya Marga (vol 1-5)
- Matte Matte Pampa
- Shathamanada Kannada Sahitya -1
- Harishchandra Kavya Ondu Vimarshe
- Sthitiprajne
- Krithisaakshi
Awards
edit- Central Sahitya Akademi Award (2014)
- Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award
- Pampa Award[2]
References
edit- ^ "Literary critique Prof. GH Nayak passed away". Hindustan Times. 26 May 2023.
- ^ Nayak, G H (7 October 2013). "Pampa Award Conferred on G.H.Nayak". The Hindu. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
External links
edit- G. H. Nayak's reminiscences of Maharaja's College, Mysore Archived 27 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine