M. K. Indira

M. K. Indira
BornMandagadde Krishnarao Indira
(1917-01-05)5 January 1917
Thirthahalli, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
Died15 March 1994(1994-03-15) (aged 77)
OccupationWriter
NationalityIndian
Notable worksPhaniyamma, Gejje Pooje
SpouseKrishna Rao

Mandagadde Krishnarao Indira (5 January 1917 15 March 1994) was a well-known Indian novelist in the Kannada language. Her works include Phaniyamma, which won various awards. She began writing novels at the age of forty-five. Some of her novels were made into movies.