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12-Jun-21

Noted Kannada Poet Siddalingaiah Passes Away at 67

Noted Kannada poet, playwright and Dalit activist, Siddalingaiah, has passed away, due to Covid-19 related ailments. He was 67.
Siddalingaiah was one of Karnataka’s first prominent Dalit poets, and was popularly known as “Dalita Kavi”.
He is credited with launching the Dalit-Bandaya literary movement in Kannada and starting the genre of Dalit writing.
Siddalingaiah was also one of the founders of the Dalita Sangharsh Samiti in the state.

By: Rohit Middha

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