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|name=B. Puttaswamayya<br />
|birth_date =24 May 1897<br />
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'''B. Puttaswamayya''' ([[kannada]]:ಬಿ. ಪುಟ್ಟಸ್ವಾಮಯ್ಯ) (24 May 1897 – 25 January 1984) was an Indian [[novelist]], playwright and journalist who wrote in the [[Kannada language]]. He was awarded the prestigious [[Sahitya Akademi Award|Sahitya Academy Award]] in 1964 for his novel ''Kranthi Kalyana'', and the [[List of Sangeet Natak Akademi fellows|Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship]] in 1978 for his plays by the Government of India. <ref name="z311">{{cite book | last=Mokashi-Punekar | first=Shankar | title=B. Puttaswamayya | publisher=Sahitya Akademi | date=2000 | isbn=978-81-260-0943-5 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NHVkAAAAMAAJ | access-date=2 June 2025 | page=}}</ref><br />
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==Writings==<br />
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===Historical fiction===<br />
*''Kranthi Kalyana'' ( 6 vol) - Udayaravi, Rajyapala, kalyaneshwara, nagabandha, mugiyada kanasu, Kalyana kranti - based on life of Sri basavanna<br />
*''Mrunalini'' (Translation of Bengali Novel by [[Bankim Chandra Chatterjee]])<br />
*''Thejaswini'' (Translation of Bengali Novel by [[Bankim Chandra Chatterjee]]'s Rajasimha)<br />
*''Prabhudeva'' <br />
*''Roopalekha'' - Imaginary story at the backdrop Vijayanagar empire - Devaraya II - 1442-1446 time frame<br />
*''Itihasada Putagalinda'' - Historical Short stories<br />
*''Dwa Suparna'' - 7th century story happening during the Gangaa Period <br />
*''Priyadarshi Raja'' - Emperor Ashoka story<br />
*''Chalukya Tailapa'' - Tailapa founder of Kalyana Chalukya<br />
===Social fiction===<br />
*''Ardhangi'' (translation of Manilal Banerjee's Bengali novel ''Swayamsiddha'' - filmed as ''[[Mallammana Pavaada]]'') <br />
*''Hoovu Kaavu''<br />
*''Sudhamayi''<br />
*''Abhisaarike'' (sequel for Sudhamayi)<br />
*''Ratnahaara''<br />
*''Natya Mohini''<br />
===Play and literary criticism===<br />
*''Samagra Natakagalu''<br />
*''Mooru Natakagalu''<br />
*''Kurukshetra''<br />
*''Chirakumara Sabha''<br />
*''Dashavatara''<br />
*''Taraka Vadhe''<br />
*''Dravaswamini''<br />
===Religion===<br />
*''Shivamahinma Sutra Soundrya Lahari''<br />
*''Sri Durgasaptashati''<br />
*''Sri Lalita Sahasara Sangatya''<br />
*''Sampurna Ramayana''<br />
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