President of India Condoles the Passing Away of Ur Ananthamurthy

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has condoled the passing away of ShriU. R. Ananthamurthy, Jnanpith Awardee and renowned Kannada writer. In a tweet, the President said, "Nation will always remember Ananthamurthy’s invaluable contribution to literature”.

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