MANGALURU, Feb. 19, 2024 (TBINN)
Renowned Kannada novelist, playwright and poet Koodlu Thimmappa Gatti, died at his residence here today. He was 85 years of age.
Winner of the Kendra Sahitya Academy and Rajyotsava awards, Thimmappa Gatti hailed from Koodlu in Kasaragod District of Kerala. He has published more than 50 novels and essays, two poems including one in English and more than 50 plays. Among them, around 30 plays written for children were translated to different languages and broadcast in Akashvani.
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