N. Pankaja | |
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Native name | ನುಗ್ಗೇಹಳ್ಳಿ ಪಂಕಜ |
Born |
Bangalore, Mysore State, British India |
2 June 1929
Pen name | Nuggehalli Pankaja |
Language | Kannada, English |
Nationality | Indian |
Nuggehalli Pankaja (born 2 June 1929) is an Indian writer and poet in the Kannada and English languages. She is considered one the notable writers in the Kannada language. Her works include novels, short stories, and plays. She was conferred the Excellence in World Poetry Award by the International Academy for English Poetry.