Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Mangaluru, May 8: Dr Palthadi Ramakrishna Achar, former president of Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy, folk scholar, and literature teacher, breathed his last on Tuesday, May 7 at the age of 79.
He is survived by his wife, Suma R Achar, daughters Kira P R and Supriya P R, son Harshvardhan P R, son-in-law Krishna M V and Jayapal H R, daughter-in-law Sudha T J, and grandchildren Suhrut, Sahaja, Niswana, Avalokita, Nalme, and Atmiya.
His funeral will be conducted on Wednesday at 12 noon at his residence in Palthadi village, Puttur taluk.