| 词条 | T. K. Rama Rao |
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|name = T. K. Rama Rao/ಟಿ.ಕೆ.ರಾಮರಾವ್ |image = TKR.jpg |birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1929|10|7}} |birth_place = Hosadurga, India |death_date = {{Death date|df=yes|1988|11|10}} |death_place = Bangalore, India |nationality = Indian |alma_mater = National College, Bangalore |known_for = Detective novels in Kannada and also popular as "Suspense Ramrao" |footnotes = |awards = }} T. K. Rama Rao (7 October 1929 – 10 November 1988) was a novelist of Kannada literature. He became popular in the early 1970s when his book Bangaaradha Manushya was made into a hit movie in the Kannada film industry. It inspired many youths to leave the city and return to their villages to look after their ancestral land.{{Citation needed|date= October 2012}} He won the Karnataka Sahitya Academy award. Many of his works are detective novels, which sold millions of copies. BiographyRao was born in a Madhwa family in Hosadurga, Karnataka. He was the second child of Krishnamurthy and Indira. His father was a railway stationmaster, who died of a heart attack when TK Ramarao was 18 years old.{{Citation needed|date= October 2012}} Rao left his education to take care of his mother and six brothers and sisters. He started his own tutorials in Channapatna, Karnataka, and ran a pharmacy to take care of his family while continuing to write.{{Citation needed|date= October 2012}} Several of his novels were adapted to movies and television. He has several novels to his credit, including Bangarada Manushya, Maralu Sarapani, Varna Chakra, Payanada Kone, Paschinmada Betta, Kahale Bande, Manninadoni, Jagadevaraya, Kovi Kuncha, Trikonada Mane, Golada Melondu Suttu, and Kempu Mannu. He started with social novels but most of his novels are detective novels. He was the first novelist in Karnataka to write thrillers. His social novels had shades of suspense/ thriller & vice versa.{{Citation needed|date= October 2012}} He has won several awards from the Karnataka Sahitya Academy and Madras Sahitya Academy. Rao had a heart attack when he was returning from an award ceremony. He died at the age of 59 and was survived by his wife Shakuntala.{{Citation needed|date= October 2012}}. His 9 novels have been made into 9 Kannada movies. Out of this, 8 movies have even retained the titles of novels as they were also the official adaptations namely Bangaarada Manushya, Maralu Sarapani , Mannina Doni , Mooru Janma , Sedina Hakki , Seelu Nakshatra, Himapatha and Varna Chakra. Another Kannada movie Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa was unofficially based on his story Haavillada Hutta. WorksNovels{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
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Travelogue
References{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Rao T K Rama}} 4 : Kannada-language writers|1930 births|1988 deaths|People from Kolar |
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