C.K.Nagaraja Rao
Indian writer
Died when: 82 years 302 days (993 months)Star Sign: Gemini
C.K.Nagaraja Rao (Kannada: ??. ??. ??????????, 12 June 1915 – 10 April 1998) was an Indian writer, dramatist, stage artist, director, journalist and social activist, who wrote in Kannada.
He was the first recipient of the Moortidevi Award instituted by Bharatiya Jnanpith for his magnum opus "Pattamahadevi Shantaladevi" in 1983.
The same work received "Best Creative Literary Work" award by the Karnataka Sahitya Academy in 1978.
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