Bengaluru: Renowned Dalit poet Dr. Siddalingaiah (67) passed away at a private hospital here yesterday following brief illness. He is survived by his wife, a daughter and a son. Born in Manchanabele in Magadi taluk of now Ramanagara district in 1954, Dr. Siddalingaiah taught Kannada at Bangalore University. He is credited with initiating the Dalit-Bandaya…
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