
Life and Works of Anantha Murthy: A Literary Journey
Explore the life and works of Dr. U. R. Anantha Murthy, a prominent figure in Kannada literature. Delve into his novels, such as "Samskara," and his contributions as a professor and leader in the literary world. Discover the cultural impact and controversies surrounding his writings within the orthodox community.
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Samskara Anantha Murthy Dr. Shankar Gavali Assist. Professor Dept. of English Milind College of Arts, Aurangabad.
Life and Works of Anantha Murthy: Dr. U. R. Anantha Murthy ( Udupi Rajagopala Acharya Anantha Murthy Born 1932 Milige Orthodox Brahmin Family University of Mysore 1956 Ph.D. Berhimhang University, U.K.
Professional Experience: Reader in English 1970-1980 Visiting professor: University of Hyderabad 2001 Cornel University 2001 University of Pennysilvia, Germany Chairman National Book Trust President Sahitya Academy 1993-1998
Publications: Kannada English Introduction to Anantha Murthy s Samskara: The Novel Created a big furor in Karnataka: SAMSKARA : the story of an Agrahara Pranrsh Acharya: the Spiritual Guru Naranappa: rejected Brahminhood
Chandri: The battle between Dharma and Adharma: Chandri s News about the death of Naranappa: Problem of Naranappa s Death Rite: Pranrshacharya tries to resolve: Praneshacharya deside to disclose his liason with Chandri :
Chandris cremation of Naranappas body and return to Kundapura: Praneshacharya s changed persona : The questions raised by the novel Samskara : Samskara offended the sensibilities of the orthodox: Navya Movement: Samskara a widely translated novel, one of the classics of Modern Kannada fiction