From the following, select the writers who were known as "the three gems of Kannada literature".
A
Pampa
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B
Bana
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C
Ponna
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D
Ranna
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Solution
The correct option is D Ranna Describing the life of the 16th Jain tirthankara, the poet Ponna wrote "Shantipuran". The masterly Ranna composed "Ajitnathpuran" and "Gadda Yuddh". The versatile poet Pampa wrote "Adipuran" and "Vikarmarjun Vijaya".
These three writers were known as "the gems of ancient Kannada literature".