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| Born | Mandagadde Krishnarao Indira 5 January 1917 Thirthahalli, Kingdom of Mysore, British India |
| Died | 15 March 1994 (aged 77) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Notable works | Phaniyamma, Gejje Pooje |
| Spouse | Krishna Rao |
Mandagadde Krishnarao Indira (Kannada: ಮಂಡಗದ್ದೆ ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾವ್ ಇಂದಿರ; 5 January 1917 – 15 March 1994) was a well-known Indian novelist in the Kannada language. Her works include Phaniyamma, which won various awards. She began writing novels at the age of forty-five.[1] Some of her novels were made into movies.
- ^ Susie J. Tharu, Ke Lalita (1991), p138