M. Govinda Pai, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

M. Govinda Pai

Kannada poet

Date of Birth: 23-Mar-1883

Place of Birth: Manjeshwar, Kerala, India

Date of Death: 06-Sep-1963

Profession: poet, author

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Manjeshwar Govinda Pai (23 March 1883 – 6 September 1963), also known as Rastrakavi Govinda Pai, was a Kannada poet.
He was awarded the first Rashtrakavi title by the Madras Government (Kasaragod district was part of South Kanara district of Madras Presidency prior to the linguistic reorganisation of States on 1 November 1956).
Rashtrakavi M.
Govinda Pai was the one who put Manjeshwaram ( Kerala) on the literary map of India.