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Kannada Language Chair, CIL/SLL&CS organizes book release function of Beyond Life

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Saturday, 27 July 2019

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Saturday, 27 July 2019

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Kannada Language Chair, CIL/SLL&CS organizes book release function of Beyond Life

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Kannada Language Chair

Centre of Indian Languages, SLL&CS

Cordially invite you to the book release function of

Beyond Life

(Originally in Kannada by Dr. K Shivarama Karanth, translated to English by Prof. Pramod Muthalik)

Smt. KM Janaki

Director, Kannada and Culture Directorate,

Government of Karnataka

Chief Guests:

Prof. HS Raghavendra Rao, eminent critic, Bangalore

Prof. Pramod Muthalik, Noted translator, Bangalore

Date: 27th July 2019

Venue: Room No 131, SL-II, JNU, From 4.30 PM to 7.30 PM

All are invited

Purushottama Bilimale

Professor of Kannada, CIL/SLL&CS

Published in 1960, K Shivaram Karanth’s “Alide Mele” (Beyond life in English translation) is a classic in the realms of Kannada fiction. Highly acclaimed by the critics, “Alida Mele” has been a favourite of the readers belonging to all the age groups. This novel is a unique one in its form and content. The narrator in the novel makes a sincere attempt to search what remains in one’s life after one die.