Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa (Kannada: ಕುಪ್ಪಳ್ಳಿ ವೆಂಕಟಪ್ಪ ಪುಟ್ಟಪ್ಪ ; 29 December 1904 – 9 November 1994), popularly known by the pen name Kuvempu (ಕುವೆಂಪು) or by K. V. Puttappa, was a Kannada novelist, poet, playwright, critic and thinker. He is widely regarded as the greatest Kannada poet of the 20th century. He is the first among Kannada writers to be decorated with the prestigious Jnanpith Award.For his contributions to Kannada literature, the Government of Karnataka decorated him with the honorific Rashtrakavi (\"national poet\") in 1958 and Karnataka Ratna (\"Gem of Karnataka\") in 1992. His epic narrative Sri Ramayana Darshanam, a modern rendering of the Indian Hindu epic Ramayana is regarded as the revival of the era of Mahakavya (\"Great Epic poetry\") in contemporary form and charm. His writings and his contribution to \"Universal Humanism\" (in his own words, \"Vishwa maanavataa Vaada\") gives him a unique place in modern Indian literature. He was conferred the Padma Vibhushan by Government of India in 1988. He penned the Karnataka State anthem Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate."@en }
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- Kuvempu abstract "Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa (Kannada: ಕುಪ್ಪಳ್ಳಿ ವೆಂಕಟಪ್ಪ ಪುಟ್ಟಪ್ಪ ; 29 December 1904 – 9 November 1994), popularly known by the pen name Kuvempu (ಕುವೆಂಪು) or by K. V. Puttappa, was a Kannada novelist, poet, playwright, critic and thinker. He is widely regarded as the greatest Kannada poet of the 20th century. He is the first among Kannada writers to be decorated with the prestigious Jnanpith Award.For his contributions to Kannada literature, the Government of Karnataka decorated him with the honorific Rashtrakavi (\"national poet\") in 1958 and Karnataka Ratna (\"Gem of Karnataka\") in 1992. His epic narrative Sri Ramayana Darshanam, a modern rendering of the Indian Hindu epic Ramayana is regarded as the revival of the era of Mahakavya (\"Great Epic poetry\") in contemporary form and charm. His writings and his contribution to \"Universal Humanism\" (in his own words, \"Vishwa maanavataa Vaada\") gives him a unique place in modern Indian literature. He was conferred the Padma Vibhushan by Government of India in 1988. He penned the Karnataka State anthem Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate.".