Gopalakrishna Pai is an Indian author who writes fiction and non-fiction books in the

Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ...

language. Pai has received the

Karnataka Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ...

Sahitya Academic award, Centre's Kendra Sahitya Academi Award. Pai is the author of the book ''

Swapna Saraswata Swapna Saraswata is a collection of short histories by Indian writer Gopalakrishna Pai. Publication It was first published in the year 2009 under Bhagyalakshmi Publications, Bangalore. It consists of 474 pages. The cover page was designed by Cha ...

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Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Kannada-language writers 20th-century Indian novelists Novelists from Karnataka Best Adapted Screenplay National Film Award winners Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Kannada {{India-writer-stub