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Kuvempu Picture Album
On the occasion of the birth centennial of great Kannada
writer/poet Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa, popularly known by his pen name Kuvempu, we present rare
pictures of him from our personal collection.
First Online: February 01,2004
Page Last Updated: December 21,2007
© K. L. Kamat

Kuvempu stands as a great name is Kannada literature.
An extra-ordinary poet, novelist and scholar, he spent his last days spreading
the philosophy of Universal Manhood. Famous works: Ramayana Darshanam, Kanooru
Heggaditi, and a number of popular poems.
Picture hand-colored by K.L.Kamat
© K. L. Kamat

Poet Extraordinaire
Famous Portrait taken at his residence by K.L.Kamat in 1986
Most people use this picture when writing about Kuvempu.


Kuvempu's Handwriting

© K. L. Kamat

Kannada Poet K.V. Puttappa A portrait from Kuvempu's younger days. From Manohara Grintha Mala collection.

© K. L. Kamat

The Big Two - Kuvempu and Masti at a function remembering B.M.Srikanthaiah

© K. L. Kamat

Jyotsna with Kuvempu (1986)

© K. L. Kamat

Message of Universal Man "Be unhoused o my soul! Only the infinite is your goal"

© K. L. Kamat

An Old Photograph of K.V.Puttappa Taken perhaps at a Kannada literary meet. From Manohara Grintha Mala picture collection

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