Kuvempu

Kuvempu (1904-1994) is a Kannada Writer known for the movies Crazy Kutumba(2010), Miss Leelavathi(1965), Madhu Maalathi(1966)

Name	Kuvempu (ಕುಪ್ಪಳ್ಳಿ ವೆಂಕಟಪ್ಪ ಪುಟ್ಟಪ್ಪ)
Other Names	Kuppalli Venkatappa Puttappa, K. V. Puttappa
Date Of Birth	29 December 1904
Age	(Age at Death: 89 years 10 months 13 days)
Place Of Birth	Kuppalli, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Date Of Death	11 November 1994
Place Of Death	Mysore, Karnataka
Mother	Seethamma
Father	Venkatappa Gowda
Sons	K P Poornachandra Tejaswi , Kokilodaya Chaitra
Daughters	Indukala , Tharini
Biography a Kannada writer and poet, widely regarded as the greatest poet of 20th century Kannada literature. He is the first among eight recipients of Jnanpith Award for Kannada. Puttappa wrote all his literary works using the pen name Kuvempu. He has penned the Karnataka State anthem Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujaate.

Kuvempu: Filmography (24)

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2017	Salada Magu[Writer (story)]
2016	Ishtakamya[Writer (Lyrics)]
2011	Nanna Gopala[Writer (story),Writer (Lyrics)]
2010	Crazy Kutumba[Writer (Lyrics)]
2010	Rasarushi Kuvempu[Writer (Lyrics)]
2009	Eddelu Manjunatha[Writer (Lyrics)]
2006	Gandugali Kumararama[Writer (Lyrics)]
1999	Kanooru Heggadithi[Writer (story),Writer (Lyrics)]
1997	Nee Mudida Mallige[Writer (Lyrics)]
1995	Kavya[Writer (Lyrics)]
1993	Chukki Chandrama[Writer (Lyrics)]
1983	Kamana Billu[Writer (Lyrics)]
1982	Hosa Belaku[Writer (Lyrics)]
1980	Hanthakana Sanchu[Writer (Lyrics)]
1971	Sothu Geddavalu[Writer (Lyrics)]
1970	Anireekshitha[Writer (Lyrics)]
1969	Margadarshi[Writer (Lyrics)]
1969	Mukunda Chandra[Writer (Lyrics)]
1966	Madhu Maalathi[Writer (Lyrics)]
1965	Maavana Magalu[Writer (Lyrics)]
1965	Miss Leelavathi[Writer (Lyrics)]
1964	Kalaavati[Writer (Lyrics)]
1963	Gowri[Writer (Lyrics)]
1963	Mana Mecchida Madadi[Writer (Lyrics)]