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A.R. Krishnasastry started Prabuddha Karnataka (1918)
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Mohare Hanamanthraya started Samyukta Karnataka (1929)
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Yajaman Veer Basappa of Mysore Star
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Ti. Ta. Sharma ran Vishwa Karnataka for many years
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B. Puttaswamiah of Okkaligara Patrike
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B.M. Srikantiah operated a regional paper Kannada Bavuta
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M. Venkatakrishniah (1844-1933) of Mysore. He ran Sadhvi,
Vrittanta Chintamani, Grama Jeevana and many other periodicals.
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K. N. Guruswamy (b. 1901) who started Mysore Printers. Prajavani,
Sudha, Mayur and Deccan Herald were started here.
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Patil Puttappa started Vishwavani
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Kadengodlu Shankar Bhat started Rashrabandhu
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M. Sivaram (Raa.Shi) started the Kannada humor magazine Koravanji
in 1942. It is still in print under the name Aparanji
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N.R. Karibasappa Shastry (1872-1923) served as the editor of
Mysore Star, and also ran "Veerashiva Grantha Prakashike" monthly.
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Huruli Bheemarao (1889-1970) edited Kanthirava magazine
for thirty-five years.
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V.B.Naik edited Samyukta Karnataka
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P.R. Ramayya (1894-1970) started a hand-written newspaper Dinavani.
He also contributed many articles to period publications.
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Ranganath Diwakar established the Loka Shikshana Trust and
edited Samyukta Karnataka, Kasturi, and Karmaveera.
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Siddavanahalli Krishnasharma (1904-1973), a freedom fighter and
edited Vishwa Karnataka, Vahini, Jai Karnataka, and Navodaya
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Gopalakrishna Adiga edited Sakshi as a periodical for
Kannada intellectuals
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M.N. Chowdappa(1909-1985) Served as editor of Prajamata and
Kathanjali periodicals
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Gourish Kaikini (1913-2002) edited Belaku and Nagarika
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B.N. Gupta (1895-1976) who invested and started Prajamata,
Janavani, Chitragupta and Mallige
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R. Kalyanamma (1894-1965) operated a women's paper Saraswati
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M.R. Lakshamma (1913-1984) started a weekly for women called Sodari
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Padigaru Venkataramanacharya] (Pavem or Langulacharya)
served as editor of Samyukta Karnataka, Kasturi, Antaranga, and Karmaveera,
and popularized reading habit among Kannadigas.
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Khadri Shamanna was well known for his editorials, served in Prajavani,
Samyukta Karnataka and Kannada Prabha newspapers.
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Nadig Krishnamurthy (1921-1983) mentored many arts students to
take up journalism, and served as a professor of journalism
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Niranjan contributed as a columnist and assistant editor in Rashrabandhu,
Janashakti and Prajavani.
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H.V. Nagarajarao served as editor of Prajamata
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Pa.Su. Bhat (1931-1981) worked with papers Samyukta Karnataka
and Prajaprabhtwa.
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Santosh Kumar Gulwady served as the editor of Taranga and tried
many new experiments in Kannada periodical publishing.
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Babu Krishnamurthy (Chintamani Venkatesh Shatry Krishnamurthy)
served with the Mangala weekly and currently the editor of Karmaveera.
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E.R. Seturam worked for many years as a news analyst and when Sudha
weekly was started, became its editor.
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M.B. Singh (b. 1925) served as the editor of Sudha weekly
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P. Lankesh who started and edited Lankesh Patrike, which
was free of advertisements and was very popular with the subscribers for its
casteist coverage of politics, crude humor, and all original content.
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Vijaya Subramanyam of Roopatara Cinema magazine
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M. Raman of Roopatara
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T. Satish U. Pai served the Udayavani newspaper for many
years as managing editor and editor
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Chiranjivi who served on the editorial staff of Taranga.
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S. Diwakar formerly of Mallige monthly
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G.U. Bhat who edited and published Nagarika weekly
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K.P. Poornachandra Tejasvi wrote a very popular column and
essays for Lankesh Patrike.
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G.S. Sadashiva who edited Mayura monthly
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Vishweshwar Bhat who as editor of Vijaya Karnataka daily,
exploded its subscriptions and popularized daily reading of Kannada news
papers.
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Ravi Belegere popular columnist who wrote "Hi Bangalore" and
edits a weekly with the same name.
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