1891 - 1986
Masti Venkatesha Iyengar Indian Writer
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| First Name |
Masti
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| Middle Name |
Venkatesha
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| Last Name |
Iyengar
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| Birthday |
6th June, 1891
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| Birthplace |
Hongenahalli, Malur taluk, Kolar district, Karnataka
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| Died |
6th June, 1986
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| Place of Death |
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
Indian
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| Occupation Text |
District Commissioner, Professor, Writer
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Fiction
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Masti Venkatesha Iyengar (6 June 1891 – 6 June 1986) was a well-known writer in Kannada language. He was the fourth among Kannada writers to be honored with the Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honor conferred in India. He was popularly referred to as Maasti Kannadada Aasti which means "Maasti, Kannada's Treasure". He is most renowned for his short stories. He wrote under the pen name Srinivasa. He was honoured with the title Rajasevasakta by then Maharaja of Mysore Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wadeyar.
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