Veteran writer Ramachandra Deva no more

Mangalore Today News Network

Sullia, Sep 12, 2013 :  Veteran Kannada poet and writer Ramachandra Deva (67) is no more. Deva  was ailing since some time.

Deva hailed from Kalmadka in Sullia taluk and  was also a playwright.  He had even served as Professor of English in Shimoga University.

He had also authored a number of essays, poems and stories and had translated Shakespearan  plays into Kannada. His work “Mutthu Mathu Ithara Lekhanagalu”  had won the  “Inamdar Award”. He was even a columnist for several Kannada dailies.

Ramachandra Deva is survived by two daughters.