D. V. Gundappa

Indian writer
Person human Q5203844
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Summary

D. V. Gundappa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mulbagal[2]. He was born on March 17, 1887[3]. He passed away in Bengaluru[4]. He died on October 7, 1975[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], poet[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (632 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • D. V. Gundappa's place of birth was Mulbagal[2].
  • D. V. Gundappa passed away in Bengaluru[4].
  • D. V. Gundappa was born on March 17, 1887[3].
  • D. V. Gundappa died on October 7, 1975[5].
  • D. V. Gundappa held citizenship in British Raj[10].
  • D. V. Gundappa held citizenship in Dominion of India[11].
  • D. V. Gundappa held citizenship in India[12].
  • D. V. Gundappa's professions included philosopher[6].
  • D. V. Gundappa's professions included poet[7].
  • D. V. Gundappa's professions included writer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to D. V. Gundappa is Srimad Bhagavadgita Tatparya Athava Jeevana Dharmayoga[13].
  • D. V. Gundappa received the Sahitya Akademi Award in Kannada[14].
  • D. V. Gundappa received the Padma Bhushan[15].
  • D. V. Gundappa is recorded as male[16].
  • D. V. Gundappa's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • D. V. Gundappa's Commons category is recorded as D. V. Gundappa[18].
  • D. V. Gundappa's given name is recorded as D.[19].
  • D. V. Gundappa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Kannada[20].
  • D. V. Gundappa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'kn', 'text': 'ಡಿ.ವಿ.ಗುಂಡಪ್ಪ'}[21].
  • D. V. Gundappa's writing language is recorded as Kannada[22].

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Origins and Family

D. V. Gundappa was born in Mulbagal[2]. He was born on March 17, 1887[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], poet[7], and writer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to D. V. Gundappa is Srimad Bhagavadgita Tatparya Athava Jeevana Dharmayoga[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Kannada[14], a literary award[23], in India[24] and Padma Bhushan[15], a civil decoration[25], in India[26], founded in 1954[27].

Death and Burial

D. V. Gundappa died on October 7, 1975[5]. He passed away in Bengaluru[4].

Why It Matters

D. V. Gundappa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (632 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was D. V. Gundappa born?

D. V. Gundappa was born in Mulbagal[2].

Where did D. V. Gundappa die?

D. V. Gundappa passed away in Bengaluru[4].

What did D. V. Gundappa do for work?

D. V. Gundappa worked as philosopher[6], poet[7], and writer[8].

What awards did D. V. Gundappa receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Kannada[14] and Padma Bhushan[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . books.google.ru. books.google.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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