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P. Lankesh ((カンナダ語:ಪಿ. ಲಂಕೇಶ್), 8 March 1935 – 25 January 2000), was an Indian poet, fiction writer, playwright, translator, screenplay writer and journalist who wrote in the Kannada language. He was also an award-winning film director. == Early life and career == Lankesh was born in the small village of Konagavalli in Shimoga, Karnataka. After graduating with an honours degree in English from Central College at Bengaluru, Lankesh completed his Master of Arts degree in English from Maharaja's College, Mysore.〔''Manake Karanjiya Sparsha''. Compiled by Gauri Lankesh.Lankesh Prakashana.Bengaluru(2010) page i〕 Lankesh's first work was the collection of short stories ''Kereya Neeranu Kerege Chelli'' (1963). His other important works include the novels ''Biruku'' ("The Fissure"), ''Mussanjeya Kathaprasanga'' (A Story at Dusk), ''Akka'' (Sister); the plays ''T. Prasannana Grihastashrama'' ("The Householder-hood of T.Prasanna"), ''Sankranti'' ("Revolution") and ''Gunamukha'' ("Convalescence"); the short story collections, ''Umapatiya Scholarship Yatre'' ("Umapati's Scholarship Trip"), ''Kallu Karaguva Samaya'' (When the Stone Melts; winner of the 1993 Sahitya Akademi Award), ''Paapada Hoogalu'', the translation of Charles Baudelaire's ''Les Fleurs du Mal'' and ''Dore Oedipus mattu Antigone'', translation of Sophocles' ''Antigone'' and ''Oedipus Rex''. Lankesh quit his job as an assistant professor in English at Bangalore University in 1980 and started Lankesh Patrike, the first Kannada tabloid, which went on to have an enormous impact on Kannada culture and politics.〔''Manake Karanjiya Sparsha''. Compiled by Gauri Lankesh. Lankesh Prakashana.Bengaluru(2010) page i〕 Only two of his books are available in English translation. One is (When Stone Melts and Other Stories ) (translation of ''Kallu Karaguva Samaya''). The other is his seminal play "Sankranti" (transl. by H. S. Komalesha, Calcutta 2010). His works have also been translated into Tamil and Hindi. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「P. Lankesh」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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