Nanjangud Tirumalamba

Not to be confused with Tirumalamba, a Vijayanagara poet.

Nanjanagudu Tirumalamba
Born
Nanjanagudu Tirumalamba

(1887-03-25)25 March 1887
Nanjanagudu, Mysore State, British India
(now in Mysore, Karnataka, India)
Died31 August 1982(1982-08-31) (aged 95)
Nanjangud, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
OccupationsKannada writer, political activist, feminist, poet, writer, publisher, newspaper editor, printer
Parent(s)Venkatakrishna Iyengar, Alamelamma

Nanjanagudu Tirumalamba (1887–1982; also known as Nanjangud Tirumalamba) was a Mysorean author, newspaper editor, publisher, and printer. She was born on 25 March 1887 in Nanjanagudu, Mysore (then under British India) to Venkatakrishna, a lawyer, and Alamelamma. While her native language was Tamil, she also spoke Telugu and Kannada. She died in Nanjanagudu, Karnataka on 31 August 1982.

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