Question: Facts: - death place: anand , gujarat - image width: 5px - box width: 15px - subject: english , kannada - death date: 1994 - awards: karnataka sahitya academy award - birth date: 1938 - name: sundar vithal nadkarni - nationality: indian 15px - influenced: mangesh and yashwant chittal v. nadkarni , subbanna ekkundi , gourish kaikini - birth place: bankikodla-hanehalli , karwar , uttar kannada , karnataka - occupation: professor , writer , poet Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of sundar v. nadkarni .
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sundar v. nadkarni -lrb- 1938 -- 1994 -rrb- was a kannada poet , writer and professor , who was awarded karnataka sahitya akademi for the fiction ' mandi mane ' .he was the younger brother of professor and aurobindo disciple mangesh v. nadkarni .sundar v. nadkarni was born and raised in bankikkodla , a village in coastal india .sundar earned his high school diploma -lrb- 1955 -rrb- from the a. h. school a school from his village .nadkarni was a professor of english at anand arts and science college , anand , gujarat .later in the year 1985 , he earned his ph.d. in english from the department of english , sardar patel university .