|
Jogi (Kannada Writer)
Girish Rao Hatwar, popularly known as Jogi, is a Kannada writer and journalist. Being one of the Kannada neo-literature writers, he has written short stories, novels and columns in many Kannada periodicals and daily newspapers. He has also written scripts for television serials, lyrics and screen play for movies. A journalist by profession, Jogi is currently a Magazine Editor of Kannada Prabha daily. Early life Born in an agricultural family in Hosabettu near Suratkal in Mangaluru district, Jogi studied in Guruvayankere and Uppinangadi. Elder brother Hatwar Narayana Rao made name in Karnataka rural folk world by writing Yakshagana episodes and as a narrator in ''Thala Maddale''. Jogi, who started writing at the age of 18, completed his B.Com. in Puttur. In 1989, as Girish Rao Hatwar, he came to Bangalore and was transformed as Jogi by the then editor of Kannada Prabha – Y N Krishnamurthy, popularly known as YNK. Career Jogi started by writing a column ''Bollywood 'Gha'sip'' i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hosabettu
Hosabettu is a village in Dakshina Kannada District in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located near Moodbidri and Mangalore. Demographics As of 2011 India census, Hosabettu had a population of 2,260. Males constitute 48.45% of the population and females 51.55%. Hosabettu village has geographical area of 1006.63 hectares with 498 families residing in it. The average sex ratio was 1064. Hosabettu had an average literacy rate of 90.3%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy was 94.3%, and female literacy was 86.6%. In Hosabettu, 8% of the population was under 6 years of age. Languages are primarily Tulu, Konkani and Kannada. Also there is another place by same name Hosabettu a residential locality near Surathkal coming under Mangaluru City Corporation limits. This Hosabettu adjoins national highway 66 ( previously NH-17 ) running from Panvel Panvel () is a city and taluka in Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is highly populated due to its clos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |