Saturday, June 17, 2023

Dr. Shreeram Ittanavar

Shreeram Ittannavar, a pen name of Ramappa Beerappa Ittannavar was born on June 1st, 1948 in Yadawad, Gokak village, Belagavi district. Shreeram Ittannavar, a pen name of Ramappa Beerappa Ittannavar. His primary and high school education was finished in Yadawad. He received his B.A. from Lingaraj College in Belagavi and his P.G. and Ph.D. in Kannada from Karnataka University in Dharawad. 

In Kannada, he wrote 23 novels. Holisaal Balli, Haadunu Baara Premada Haada, and Gaali ullataiti are among them; Paarijatadavaru (play), Laavani (study), and Katichenna are works of fiction (for Karnataka University degree students).Sannata, Beelagi Siddappa, and Sree Krishna Paarijaat: a research by Jaanapada Pashu Vaidya (Ph.D. thesis), Smriti Kandagalla (edited), Konnoor Shree Karisiddeshwara Devasthana, Nooru Shishu Geetegalu, Halagali: Vaatsalya, Grama Jaanapada (edited), Ningavva Kousalagi, Life histories by Seetabai Timasani, a collection of poetry by Hottu Mooduva Samaya, a study by Srajana Vidhaana, and Samadrishti (edited),Kadagolu, Jaanapada Haadugalu, Nandadeepa, and Deepasthamba are all co-edited by him. He has written more than 500 pages for works about the academy, universities, and congratulations.

The following recognitions, affiliations, and placements were made possible by his genuine efforts to advance kannada literature: Meghamitra Sahitya Puraskara, Annaraya Kulkarni Kavya Prashasti, Dr. Simpi Linganna Smaaraka Adyana Kendra Prashasti, Uttama Upanyasaka from Belagavi Division from P.P.S. Department, Advisory member of Dharawad Akashawani, Jaanapada Tajnya Prashashti from Karnataka Jaanapada and Yakshagaana.

Chair of the Fifth Sahitya Sammelana of the Belagavi District, held in Harugeri in 2006; advisory member of the Haalumath Adyayana Peetha of Kannada University, Hampi; honoured at the 74th Akhil Bharat Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, held in Udupi; honoured at the Silver Jubilee Celebration of the Karnataka Jaanapada and Yakshagaana Academy.

participated in the 2011 Akhil Bharat Sahitya Sammelana in Bengal, which was also hosted in Mandya, Gulburga, and Davanageri, as well as Chalukyotsava in Pattadakal, Navarasapura Utsava in Vijayapur, Ugadi Kavigosti in Akashavani, Dharawad, Prajarajyotsava Kavigosti in Akash College, Hampi.