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Dr. Rani Machaiah
Published on: 11/08/2026Dr. Rani Machaiah is a renowned Kodagu folk artist and Padma Shri awardee known for popularizing the traditional Ummattat dance across India. Traditional Art: Ummattat and other Kodava folk arts. Kodagu, where unparalleled patriots and warriors were born, has no shortage of cultural patrons. Dr. Rani Machaiah was among the first to effectively introduce this […]
Deepa Bhasthi
Published on: 06/08/2026Deepa Bhasthi is an acclaimed literary translator from Kodagu and the first Indian translator to win the International Booker Prize. About Deepa Bhasthi is a writer and International Booker Prize winning literary translator working in Kannada and English. Deepa is the first Indian translator and the first translator of colour to be awarded the International […]