Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy, commonly known as U. R. Ananthamurthy, was born on 21 December 1932, and he passed away on 22 August 2014. He was an Indian writer and critic, celebrated for his contributions to Kannada literature. Ananthamurthy was a prominent figure in the Navya movement, a literary and cultural movement that emerged in the Kannada language during the 20th century. His notable works include novels like "Samskara" and "Bharathi Pura." In recognition of his literary achievements, he was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 1994.
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