Sudha Murty was born in 1950 in Shiggaon, north Karnataka.
Narayan Award for Literature (2006), the Padma Shri (2006), the Attimabbe Award from the Government of Karnataka for excellence in Kannada literature (2011) and most recently, the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 Crossword Book Awards..
Sudha Murty is the recipient of the R.
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Her books have been translated into all the major Indian languages.
A prolific writer in English and Kannada, she has written novels, technical books, travelogues, collections of short stories and non-fictional pieces and several bestselling titles for children.
She did her MTech in computer science and is now the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation.
Sudha Murty was born in 1950 in Shiggaon, north Karnataka