T R Anantha Ramu

T R Anantha Ramu

Writer T R Anantharama is recognized as a geologist, researcher, and columnist His full name is Taalagunda Ramanna Anantharama A graduate in geology, he served as a lecturer at Government Science College in Bengaluru and at various other colleges across Karnataka He later retired as a geologist from the Geological Survey of Bengaluru

Anantharama has authored over 800 articles on scientific subjects His publications include 59 original works, 13 translated books, 33 edited volumes, 8 co-edited works, and 3 edited books for children—totaling 116 publications

He was the co-editor of Jnaana-Vijnana Kosha by Navakarnataka and editor of works such as Vijnana Tantragyana Nighantu He received the Karnataka Sahitya Academy Book Award for his works Himada Saamrajyadalli , Kartaaranigondu Kivimaatu , and Pashchima Mukha His book Daitya Pratibhegalu Hegala Mele earned him the Best Writer Award from the Karnataka Science and Technology Academy for the year 2012  along with numerous other honors.