Nuggehalli Pankaja

N. Pankaja
Born (1929-06-02) 2 June 1929 (age 95)
Bangalore, Mysore State, British India
Pen nameNuggehalli Pankaja
LanguageKannada, English
NationalityIndian

Nuggehalli Pankaja (born 2 June 1929) is an Indian writer and poet in the Kannada and English languages. She is considered one of the notable writers in the Kannada language.[1] Her works include novels, short stories, and plays. She was conferred the Excellence in World Poetry Award by the International Academy for English Poetry.[2] Some of her novels have been made into movies in Kannada.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Documentary films on 15 Kannada women writers". The Hindu. 15 June 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  2. ^ "The Homepage of author Nuggehalli Pankaja". Retrieved 3 September 2014.