However, beginning roughly after the dark decades of the 1970s up to the present time, DVG became mostly renowned and revered for his magnum opus, Mankutimmana Kagga ( Foggy Fool’s Farrago, with no apologies to Shashi Tharoor) a collection of philosophical verses, regarded as the Bhagavad Gita in Kannada.ĭuring his lifetime (1887-1975), DVG untiringly worked in various realms of public life and culture: chiefly in journalism, politics, policy, statesmanship, Dharma, philosophy, literature, education, economics, and social reform. DVG continues to occupy the exalted prestige as a torch-bearing philosopher, statesman, journalist, litterateur, visionary, nationalist, and cultural chronicler of the century of Bharatavarsha’s modern Renaissance. ![]() Gundappa or DVG as he is widely and fondly known in Karnataka and among the Kannada-speaking diaspora spread across the globe. This day marks the 133 rd birthday of the contemporary Rishi, D.V.
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