Dinakara Desai Writer

Dinakara Desai (ದಿನಕರ ದೇಸಾಯಿ) is a writer, educationist, political activist, and poet. He is famous for his poetry form called chutuka (also known as Chutuka Brahma). Chutuka or chutuku is a quadraplet poem. This format was later adopted by other poets. He has made major contributions towards the literary development of the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1909
Birth place
Uttara Kannada , Kumta
Nationality
India
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1982

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genre
Kannada poetry
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