Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, Whose Novel Became a Legend: Tributes Pour in from Dignitaries and Many Others on His Demise

His works, written in Kannada, have been translated into English and other Indian languages, earning him fame in the Indian literary world. His novels have seen multiple reprints, and in recognition of his contributions, the Government of India honored him with the Padma Bhushan award in 2023.