21st Century AD)
18th Century Kannada
- Guru Nanjesh (Jayastuti)
- Ekambara Dikshit (Veerabhdra Vijaya)
- Jayaram Pande (Radha Madhava Vilasa)
- Mudduveeraswamy (1700 AD) (Vachanakara)
- Sarpabhooshana Shivayogi (1795-1839 AD) (Vachanakara)
- Mahant Desika (Vachanakara)
- Jeerage Basavalingacharya (Vachanakara)
19th Century Kannada (topics-grammar, linguistics, Jain and Virashaiva philosophy, geology, agriculture, politics)
- Siddhanti Velanada
- Subramanya Shastri
- Siddhanti Shivakumara Shastri
- Srinivasa
- Nagasharma
- Dakshinamurthy Shastri
- Padmaraja Bhramasuri
- Ramanathapuram Raguraya
- S.N. Narasimhaiah
- Doddabele Narayana Shastri - commentary on Jaimini Bharatha, Sundarakhanda, translations of Kalidasa works
20th century Kannada
- Bidare Ashwatha Narayana shastri (Dhammapada)
- B. Puttiah (priniting technology)
- Panyam Sudarashastri (a translation of Bhasa Dharma)
- S.K. Nasasimhaiya (biography of Magadi Kempe Gowda)
- Toppulu Raghavacharya (translation of commentary on Gita)
- Mahant desika (Yakshagana composition)
- Balasaraswati (first detective novel)
- Mahadevaswamy (nicknamed Abhinava Allama)
- Pt. Shivakumar Swamy
- Siddalingaswamy of Beli Matha
- Nanjundaswamy of Guruvanna Matha
- Pt. B. Shivamurty Shastri
20th century Sanskrit Keerthanakaras
- Singeri NarasimhaShastri
- M. Lakshminarasimha Shastri
- Varada Desikachar
- Jaggu Vakulabhushana
- Rariapalli Anantha Krishna Sharma
- Motaganahalli Subramanya Shastri
20th century harikathe dasaru
- Gururajulu Naidu
- Sant Keshava Das
- Bhadragiri Achuth Das
- Malur Sonnappa
- Muiratnam Mudaliar
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