Yakshagana presenter Dr N Shimanturu Narayana Shetty dies at 84

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August 26, 2020

Mangaluru, Aug 26:  Yakshagana presenter and a researcher of Kannada prosody Dr N Shimanturu Narayana Shetty died on Wednessdat here at a private hospital on Wednesday.

He was 86.

He is survived by wife, two sons and three daughters.

Shetty had composed four works related to Yakshagana prosody--Yakshagana Chandobudhi, Kannadada Anarghya Ratnagalu, V-Chitra Tripadi and Desi Chandhobandhagala Puduvattu.

He was fondly called 'Chandobrahma' (The Brahma of Prosody) and was bestowed with an honorary Doctorate by Yakshagana Chandobudhi.

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