D. V. Gundappa

Indian writer
Person human Q5203844
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Summary

D. V. Gundappa was born on March 17, 1887[1], in Mulbagal[2]. He died on October 7, 1975[3], in Bengaluru[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], poet[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: British Raj[9], Dominion of India[10], India[11]
  • Notable work: Srimad Bhagavadgita Tatparya Athava Jeevana Dharmayoga[12]
  • Award received: Sahitya Akademi Award in Kannada[13], Padma Bhushan[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: D. V. Gundappa[16]
  • Given name: D.[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Kannada[18]
  • Name in native language: ಡಿ.ವಿ.ಗುಂಡಪ್ಪ[19]
  • Writing language: Kannada[20]

Why It Matters

D. V. Gundappa has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was D. V. Gundappa born?

D. V. Gundappa was born in Mulbagal[2].

Where did D. V. Gundappa die?

D. V. Gundappa passed away in Bengaluru[4].

What did D. V. Gundappa do for work?

D. V. Gundappa worked as a philosopher[5], poet[6], and writer[7].

What awards did D. V. Gundappa receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Kannada[13] and Padma Bhushan[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . books.google.ru. books.google.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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