Shivanand Kelaginamani discusses the impact of transcultural exchanges on Kannada literature at an international conference in Dharwad.

Valmiki Jayanti in 2025 is on Tuesday, October 7. It’s celebrated as the birth anniversary of Maharishi Valmiki, the saint who gave us the Ramayana. The day falls on Ashwin Purnima, a bright full-moon ...

A lot of English literary works, especially those by William Shakespeare, have influenced Kannada writings. They have also helped in expanding Kannada consciousness, Maharshi Valmiki University ...

Dharwad: Vice-chancellor of Maharshi Valmiki University Shivanand Kelaginamani said translations of English works played a significant role in shaping Kannada literature in the pre-Navodaya period and ...