Paraspar, an initiative of the Office of Communications (OoC) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), is a platform for conversations about knowledge systems, particularly science.
PARASPAR
Invites you to a talk on
My Literary Journey
Abstract: Jayant Kaikini is a distinguished Kannada poet, short story writer, columnist, and playwright, as well as a reputed lyricist and scriptwriter in the film industry. He is valued as one of the eminent writers in Kannada literature and has revolutionized the field by giving it a fresh new perspective. He is the recipient of notable awards like the ‘Karnataka Sahitya Academy’ award(1974,1982,1989,1996), Kusumagraj National Literary Award (2010), Katha Award for Creative Fiction (1996), DSC South Asian Literature Prize (2018), among others. He has been conferred the honorary doctorate from Tumkur University.
In this talk, he will share his journey into the world of literature.
🎙Speaker: Jayant Kaikini
Poet, Short Story Writer, Lyricist
🏛Venue: Faculty Hall, Main Building, IISc
📅Date: 5 May 2025 (Monday)
⏰Time: 4 pm
Poster
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All are welcome
For any queries, please contact Bitasta Das (bitasta@iisc.ac.in), Office of Communications, Indian Institute of Science.
