Writer Subbanna Ambesangi (70) died in Eklaspur in Bidar district on Monday.
He retired as a college lecturer.
Apart from creative works, he produced scholarly thesis on the problems of Kannada-speaking population in the border districts.
His poetry collections, Kadinalli Hidida Grahana, Aralu, Chetana and Balliya Hoo, have won awards.
He was also a recipient of the district level Rajyotsava award.
source: http://www.thehindu.com / The Hindu / Home> News> States> Karnataka / by Special Correspondent / Belagavi – November 09th, 2020