M. K. Seetharam Kulal
M. K. Seetharam Kulal | |
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| Born | 1940 |
| Died | 28 July 2019 (aged 79) Mangalore |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, author |
M. K. Seetharam Kulal (1940 – 28 July 2019) was an Indian Tulu-Kannada dramatist known for his work in the field of Tulu-Kannada dramas and also in the Tulu film world. He has given several skit performances at Sri Sharav Maha Ganapathi Temple, Mangalore.
Career and awards
[edit]Kulal received the "Ranga Kala Bhooshana" award at a function held in the Town Hall of Mangalore in 2001.[1] He became the President of Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy in 2005, succeeding Dr. Vaman Nandavar.[2] Kulal has written the Tulu-language books Mannda Magal Abbakka (Queen Abbakka: Daughter of the Soil) and Darmogu Darmada Saval, which were published in 2007.[3] In 2015, Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy honored Kulal with a Tulu Academy Award for his work in Tulu theatre.[4][5] He has written popular "Mokeda Singari" song of a Tulu film.
References
[edit]- ^ "Seetharam Kulal honoured at M'lore", World News Network, 17 April 2001.
- ^ "Seetharam Kulal assumes charge of Tulu Academy", The Deccan Herald, 31 March 2005.
- ^ "Mangalore: Seetharam Kulal's Books Relased [sic]", Daijiworld Media Network-Mangalore (KM), 17 October 2007.
- ^ Vinobha, K.T., "Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy to honour achievers in December", The Times of India, 17 October 2015.
- ^ "Mangaluru: Tulu Sahitya Academy announces awards for 2014", Coastal Digest, 17 October 2015.
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