Yashwant Vithoba Chittal Writer

Yashwant Vithoba Chittal (3 August 1928 – 22 March 2014) was one of the leading Kannada fiction writers and an Academy award recipient for his work Purushottama.He was born in Hanehalli, Uttar Kannada District. He completed his primary school education from his village school and his high school from the Gibbs High School, Kumta (1944).

Personal facts

Yashwant Vithoba Chittal
Birth dateAugust 03, 1928
Birth place
Karnataka , Uttara Kannada , Bankikodla-Hanehalli
Nationality
India
Date of deathMarch 22, 2014
Place of death
Mumbai

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award
Sahitya Akademi
Pampa (Jain poet)
Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
influenced

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