Ur Ananthamurthy

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  Art Matters: Bangalore's Festival of Literature

  The Bangalore Literature Festival 2014 or BLF, held between September 26 and September 28, was dedicated to litterateur UR Ananthamurthy, who passed away recently.

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  Opinion: The Modi Controversy Did This Great Writer A Disservice by Sudheendra Kulkarni

  In tribute to UR Ananthamurthy.

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  Bidding Farewell to Literary Icon UR Ananthamurthy

  The funeral of veteran Kannada writer UR Ananthamurthy was held on the outskirts of Bangalore on Saturday afternoon. Thousands paid tribute to the rationalist and writer - a man respected for his literary creations and admired for his sharp mind.

• President Condoles UR Ananthamurthy's Death

  President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday condoled the death of writer UR Ananthamurthy, a towering figure in Kannada literature.

• Prime Minister Modi Condoles Death of Writer UR Ananthamurthy

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the death of Jnanpith awardee writer U R Ananthamurthy, saying it is a loss to Kannada literature.

• UR Ananthmurthy, a Towering Literary Figure

  A towering figure in the world of letters, Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy, who died on Friday, was modern in his sensibilities and intellectual underpinnings in his literary works questioned many deeply-held beliefs.

• Veteran Kannada Writer UR Ananthamurthy Dies at 82

  Jnanpith awardee and renowned Kannada writer UR Ananthamurthy today died at a hospital in Bangalore, where he was undergoing treatment for kidney failure.

• Noted Kannada Writer UR Ananthamurthy Targeted for Anti-Modi Views

  The writer, who insists that he is not attached to any party and that he has been critical of the Congress as well, received some unpleasant calls after the BJP-led NDA's victory last week.

• BJP, noted Kannada writer Ananthamurthy in war of words over Narendra Modi

  Veteran Kannada writer and Jnanpith award winner UR Ananthamurthy, known to be outspoken, has the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bristling for having said that he would not want to live in a country where Narendra Modi is Prime Minister.

• Indian author in Man Booker Prize shortlist

  Kannada author UR Ananthamurthy has been shortlisted among 10 other authors for the international Man Booker Prize for fiction.