My Avva Shantadevi Kanavi, a Writer of Substance
Leading Kannada short story writer s son remembers his mother on the first anniversary of his death
Shantadevi Kanavi (Jan 12, 1933-May 22, 2020) was a leading short story writer in Kannada. Photo: Special Arrangement
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Shantadevi Kanavi was a leading short story writer in Kannada whose work has been translated into Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi and English. ‘Onagabaradu odala chilume’,
edited by Shanta Imrapur and K R Siddhagangamma, is a collection of 56 critical essays and analyses of her short stories by noted literary critics. She was honoured for her lifetime literary contribution with the Karnataka Saahitya Akademi Award.