Gokak, Vinayak Krishna, 1909-1992

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Name (Latin)
Gokak, Vinayak Krishna, 1909-1992
Other forms of name
Gokak, V. K. (Vinayak Krishna), 1909-1992
Gokāka, Vi. Kr̥. (Vināyaka Kr̥shṇa), 1909-1992
Gokāka, Vināyaka Kr̥shṇa, 1909-1992
Gokāka, Vī. Ke., 1909-1992
Gōkāk, Vināyaka Kr̥ṣṇarāv, 1909-1992
Gōkāka, Vināyaka Kr̥ṣṇa, 1909-1992
Gokak, Vinayek Krishna, 1909-1992
Vinayak Krishna Gokak, 1909-1992
Gokak, Vinayak Krishna, 1909-
Date of birth
1909-08-09
Date of death
1992-04-28
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 97852223
Wikidata: Q3595870
Library of congress: n 50034348
Sources of Information
  • Bhaṭṭa, Tī. Āra. Kavi-manīsh, Vināyaka Kr̥shṇa Gokāka, 1991:p. 20 (B.A., M.A. (Eng.))
  • Hindustan times, Delhi, 4/29/92(d. 4/28/1992)
  • His Anamela, 1992:t.p. (Vī. Ke. Gokāka)
  • His The poetic approach to language, 1952.
  • Nanna jīvana dr̥ṣṭi, 2003:t.p. verso (V.K. Gokak)
  • Narahari, 1972:t.p. (Vinayak Krishna Gokak)
  • Nānu payaṇiga, 2022:title page (Vi. Kr̥. Gōkāka) page 6 (Vināyaka Kr̥ṣṇarāv Gōkāk)
  • Vināyaka Kr̥ṣṇa Gōkāka, 2001:title page (Vināyaka Kr̥ṣṇa Gōkāka = ವಿನಾಯಕ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಗೋಕಾಕ) cover (Vi. Kr̥. Gōkāka) p. 129 (b. 8/9/1909)
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Wikipedia description:

Vinayaka Krishna Gokak (9 August 1909 – 28 April 1992), abbreviated in Kannada as Vi. Kru. Gokak, was an Indian writer in the Kannada language and a scholar of English and Kannada literatures. He was the fifth writer to be honoured with the Jnanpith Award in 1990 for Kannada language, for his epic Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi which deals with the Vedic age. In 1961, Gokak was awarded the Padma Shri from the Government of India.

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