Gopalkrishna P. Nayak

Gopalkrishna Parameshwar Nayak (kn:ಗೋಪಾಲಕೃಷ್ಣ ನಾಯಕ) (born September 2, 1927) from Torke village is an exponent of drama writer in the Kannada language. In 2000, he was awarded Karnataka Sahitya Akademi for his work in drama writings. He was also awarded Yakshgana Sahitya Prashasti. G. P. Nayak a.k.a. Gaonkar was born in Hiregutti village, a village in coastal area. He earned his high school diploma (1945) from Gibbs High School, Kumta and his B.Sc. degree (1950) from the Karnataka College, Dharwar. After working almost two decades, he retired as headmaster of Shri Sadguru Nityanand High-School, Sanikatta village.[1] Prior to this, Nayak was principal of the Primary School Teachers Training College Ankola. G. P. Nayak now lives in Hubli.

Books

Drama

  • A Ratri (ಆ ರಾತ್ರಿ)
  • Nata Nayak (ನಟನಾಯಕ)
  • Indin Soanshar
  • Nuru Rupai Notu
  • Abba Ninu Hudugi

Others

  • Nade Nudi
  • Vinoba
  • Krantiy Kidigalu

References

  1. Sanekatta High School


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