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| name = Geetha Nagabhushan<br />
| image = Geetha Nagabhushan.jpeg<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1942|03|25|df=y}}<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2020|06|28|1942|03|25|df=y}}<br />
| occupation = Writer<br />
|birth_place = Savalagi, [[Gulbarga]] ({{small|Kalaburagi}}), [[Karnataka]]<br />
|death_place = [[Kalaburagi]]}}<br />
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'''Geetha Nagabhushan''' (25 March 1942 &ndash; 28 June 2020) was an Indian writer and novelist, known for her works in [[Kannada language|Kannada]]. She became the first woman writer in Kannada to receive the [[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Kannada|Kendra Sahitya Academy Award]] for her novel "Baduku" in 2004.<ref name="Hindu1">{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/geeta-nagabhushans-essays-portray-plight-of-women/article679258.ece |title=Geeta Nagabhushan's essays portray plight of women - KARNATAKA - The Hindu |newspaper=Thehindu.com |date= |author= |accessdate= June 24, 2016}}</ref><br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Geetha was born in 1942 in Savalagi to Shantappa and Sharanamma. She had 2 sisters and a brother.<ref>"Ananya Mahila Chetana Malike: Geetha Nagabhushana" by L. V. Shanta Kumari, Sapna book house, p. 3</ref> Her father, who was also a freedom fighter, worked in a cloth factory in Gulbarga.<ref>"Ananya Mahila Chetana Malike: Geetha Nagabhushana" by L. V. Shanta Kumari, Sapna book house, p. 4</ref><br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
Geetha married twice. Nagabhushan was her second husband with whom she had two childen. After few years of marriage, Geetha was separated and lived with children.<ref>"Ananya Mahila Chetana Malike: Geetha Nagabhushana" by L. V. Shanta Kumari, Sapna book house, p. 10, 11</ref><br />
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== Literary works ==<br />
Geetha's most known writings are novels. She has also published short stories, research books and essays.<ref>Kannada Sahitya Kosha, Rajappa Dalavayi (ed), (ISBN 978-81-939213-0-2), ೨೦೧೮, p. ೯೪೭</ref><br />
=== Novels ===<br />
* Thaavareya Hoovu<br />
* Chandanada Chiguru<br />
* Mahaamane<br />
* Marali Mane<br />
* Saptavarnada Swapna<br />
* Maapura Thaayiya Makkalu<br />
* Hasimamsa Mattu Haddugalu<br />
* Aaghaatha<br />
* Avaanthara <br />
* Chakkiya Hareyada Dinagalu<br />
* Badalaaguva Bannagalu<br />
* Neelaganga<br />
* Preethisiddu Ninnanne<br />
* Mohvaa<br />
* Ninna Tholugalalli<br />
* Ninnolavu Nanagirali<br />
* Savati Srigandha<br />
* Nanna Ninna Naduve<br />
* Chitrada Haadu<br />
* Dhummasu<br />
* Erilithagalu<br />
* Asaregalu<br />
* Nanna Olavu Ninna Cheluvu<br />
* Dange <br />
* Abhimana<br />
* Baduku<br />
* Kage Muttitu<br />
* Baki<br />
* Kappu Nela Kempu Hoovu<br />
* Kaddumucchi<br />
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=== Story collections ===<br />
* Jwalantha<br />
* Avva Mattu Ithara Kathegalu<br />
* Kyadigi Banadaga Katheyagi Ninthavaru<br />
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=== Research works ===<br />
* Duruga Murugiyara Samskruthi<br />
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