![]() ![]() One of the popular kagga “Hullagu bettadadi”….īe a (gentle) blade of grass at the foot of the mountain and jasmine flower at homeīe (strong) like a rock when the fate pours (torrential) rain of difficulties on youīe sweet like sugar and jaggery to the poor and weakĭVG died in 1975, Amongst his few possessions was a steel trunk. ![]() It is widely regarded as a masterpiece among the Kannada speaking population in southern India. Mankuthimmana Kagga is one of the most famous and popular major literary works in Kannada, composed by Dr. Basically it is for the entire humanity, such is the vastness and depth of DVG’s most of the literary works. The philosophy hidden in these short 4 liners is suited for any section of the society regardless of their religion, status, qualification etc. The greatness of this work is that it makes the reader see himself through the poems, to interpret the thoughts of the poet in his own way. His Mankuthimmana Kagga is considered a Noble prize winning material, if it had been written in English. He went on to become a titan of Kannada literature, writing on subjects that covered philosophy and literature, sociology and history Two years later, he was publishing his own newspaper. D.V.Gundappa (DVG), born in 1889, was a matriculate who started working as a journalist at the age of 16. ![]()
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