- M. M. Kalburgi
M. M. Kalburgi (1938) was vice-Chancellor of
Kannada University ,Hampi . He was awarded several prestigious awardsincluding Karnataka state Sahitya academy award, Janapad andYakshagana janapad prashasti, the national sahitya academy prashasti (2006) and theAdikavi Pampa prashasti.Early life
Malleshappa Kalburgi was born in
Yargall village ofSindgi taluk ofBijapur district. His father Madivalappa and mother Guramma were from Yargall. His primary and high school education took place in his village and Sindgi. Kalburgi studied B.A from Bijapur.Career
Kalburgi completed M.A in
Kannada fromKarnatak University Dharwar in the year 1962. In 1966, he became professor of Kannada in the same university. In 1982, he became the chirperson of the Kannada department. Later he was vice-chancellor of Kannada university at Hampi and retired from service.His work- a few are listed
Dr. Kalburgi has over 20 publications.
* Neeru Neeradisittu
* Sarangarshi
* Kachhittu Kalyan
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