Author Profile

Jayasimha K R

Jayasimha currently works as part of a think tank under the Government of India. Previously he worked as a journalist with The Hindu. Prior to that he was a 'Legislative Assistants to Members of Parliament' (LAMP) Fellow at PRS Legislative Research, New Delhi. His interests include literature, philosophy, history, politics, and polity.

Jayasimha K R

Articles by Jayasimha K R

1 Article
Professor Mysore Hiriyanna Booklist
Profiles May 02, 2020

Professor Mysore Hiriyanna Booklist

Professor Mysore Hiriyanna (1871–1950) was a renowned scholar of Sanskrit and Indian Philosophy and one of the foremost exponents of Indian thought, values, and...

Jayasimha K R

Translations by Jayasimha K R

2 Translations
Buḍḍu Saheb Climbs a Hill
Profiles May 25, 2021

Buḍḍu Saheb Climbs a Hill

Janab Muhammad Buḍan Khān was the inspector of Urdu schools. He would come to inspect the Anglo-Hindustani school in our town[1] once or twice a year. Muslims...

D V Gundappa | Trans: Jayasimha K R
Two Venerable Individuals
Profiles Apr 10, 2020

Two Venerable Individuals

1. Veeresalingam Pantulu The stature that belonged to R Narasimhacharya[1] in the history of Kannada literature was earned in Telugu literature by Kandakuri Ve...

D V Gundappa | Trans: Jayasimha K R