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Govindray H. Nayak

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G. H. Nayak
Native name
ಜಿ.ಎಚ್.ನಾಯಕ
BornGovindaray H. Nayak
(1933-09-18)18 September 1933
Soorve, Ankola, Bombay Presidency, British India (Now Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India)
Died26 May 2023(2023-05-26) (aged 89)
Mysore, Karnataka, India
OccupationProfessor and writer in Kannada
Period20th Century

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]

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

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  • 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Literary critique Prof. GH Nayak passed away". Hindustan Times. 26 May 2023.
  2. ^ Nayak, G H (7 October 2013). "Pampa Award Conferred on G.H.Nayak". The Hindu. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
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