Dr. Vasanthkumar Perla
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| Gender | Male |
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| Occupation | Programme Executive |
| Location | Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Introduction | working as Programme Executive and Head of Office at All India Radio, Mangalore. A poet and writer both in Kannada and Tulu language and Published over 30 books including collection of poems, short stories,essays, research articles and literary criticism. A Novel and travelogue are also there in my credit. The following awards are conferred on me: 1) Perla Krishna Bhat Literary award 2) Kayyara Kinnanna Rai Literary award 3) Kavyaganga award 4)Bidar District Janaseva sahitya Award 5) Award from the HRD Ministry for literary work -twice 6) Dakshina Kannada District Rajyotsava Award 7)Tulu Sahitya Academy award 8)Rangaswaroopa Award and several other awards. Govt. of Karnataka has nominated as Member Secretary for Mysore Dussara Kavisammelana-2003 and also nominated as Member of Konkani sahitya akademy. Participated in National workshops and seminars as Resource Person and presided over several Kavigosti. Poems are translated into English, Malayalam, Tulu, Konkani and Panjabi languages.Worked for few Kannada movies and TV serials. A play-write & actor also. |
| Interests | Writing, reading and trekking. Theatre activity, organising literary and cultural events and Participating in literary and cultural programmes. |
| Favorite movies | Old films |
| Favorite music | Karnatic classical music |
| Favorite books | Bettada Jeeva and Chomana Dudi of Shivaram Karanth. Shree Ramayana Darshanam of Kuvempu, Daatu and Parva of Byrappa. |