Dharwad: Professor Chandrashekhar Patil, author of Pro-Kannada, Poet and Teacher who launched Bandaya Sahitya and did prison when emergency died on Monday.
He is 82.Patil, known as Champa in a literary circle, loved for sarcastic, genueless style.
It plays Gokarnada Goudahani, Kodegalu, Kunta Kurvatti and Gurtinavaru made waves in the 1970s and 1980s.
At the same time, some political movements divided his admirers.
Patil is the discovery of Jnanpith Awardeere Litterateur Dr.
VK Gokak, who is the principal of Karnatak College in Dharwad when he registered as an English literary student after completing the matriculation in Haveri in 1956.Kokak, he was a versatile writer in English and Kannada, sharpening talents from Some of his students.
He used to arrange a poetry session to guide and encourage interested students.
Patil is one of the temporary beneficiaries in college before being promoted to the Department of English Postgraduate at the University of Karnatak.
Patil also participated in the movement launched by Jayaprakash Narayan in the early 1970s and for the imposition of Indira Gandhi’s national emergency, he was imprisoned for several days.
And with his classmate Garaddi Govindraj and Siddhalinga Pattanshetti, Patil started Sankramana magazine in 1964.
The magazine promotes new writers, especially from North Carnataka and is a platform for living and scientific debate about controversial but relevant problems.
After his friends left the magazine, Patil continued to edit and publish his own magazine.
The literary movement in Karnataka and organizing Bandaya Sahita Sahita Sahitya the state level in Dharwad as parallel with Akhila Bharat Kannada Samitya Sammelana organized by Kannada Sahitya Parishat.
However, he then led the same Parisat and occupied the president’s seat at Akhila Bharat Kannada Sahitya Sammelana organized in 2017.