Kendra Sahitya Akademi president’s wife passes away

Satyabhama Kambar died of a heart ailment in Bengaluru

Updated - January 18, 2022 01:08 pm IST

Published - January 18, 2022 01:02 pm IST - belagavi

A file photo of Chandrashekar Kambar with his wife Satyabhama.

A file photo of Chandrashekar Kambar with his wife Satyabhama.

Satyabhama Kambar, wife of Kendra Sahitya Akademi president and Jnanpith award winning Kannada writer Chandrashekar Kambar, died in Bengaluru on January 18.

The 77-year-old homemaker had been suffering from a heart ailment for some time. She was admitted to a hospital on January 3.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has expressed his condolences for Dr. Kambar’s loss.

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