S. N. Rathnamma

Smt Ratnamma Sundararao, daughter of [Sagara Kavi Lingannaiya][1] grew up in Bangalore (Bengaluru), in an atmosphere of books and artwork. Naagaratna became Smt. Ratnamma Sundararao after her marriage to [Ba. Na. Sundara Rao][2], author, novelist, journalist and historian, well known for his monumental work "Bengalurina Itihasa" - History of Bangalore. She started writing small stories and novels in her younger days and continued writing throughout her lifetime. Her Kannada handwriting was so neat that she made fair copies of Ba. …