

cMSTj6QPiPĪ man of many facets, many stories, and the one who would bring to print many things hitherto thought unprintable. Memory along him of 1994 in #Shivamogga college. kM0dKpvY4Bĭid not expect the news of #ravibelagere going away so soon. He is survived by two wives, two daughters, and two sons. Ravi Belagere, the colourful and controversial Kannada journalist, editor, author, anchor and entrepreneur-probably India’s most successful multimedia wordsmith, across platforms-has passed away at age 62. Highly controversial, not always fair, earned so much money no one could could ever imagine. His tabloid "Hi Bengaluru" was known for sensational journalism. Ravi Belagere, who died this morning was a kind of phenomenon. 1 2 3 He is the editor of Kannada language tabloid Hi Bangalore and fortnightly magazine O Manase. He was a contestant in Bigg Boss Kannada Season 7. Buy Himalayan Blunder book online at best prices in India on Read Himalayan Blunder book reviews & author details and more at Himalayan Blunder (Kannada) Paperback Ravi Belagere is a writer and journalist based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Ravi later started a magazine called O Manase, which also became a success. The popularity of Paapigala Lokadalli also led him to publish a two-part book of the same name which opened up discussions about the underworld in Bengaluru. In the colum Paapigala Lokadalli, he wrote about the inner workings of the underworld and the police force. His columns in the tabloid, including Love Lavike, Khaas Baat and Paapigala Lokadalli, became extremely popular. Ravi’s tabloid became known for its extensive coverage of the Bengaluru underworld and the dreaded gangsters in the city.

In 1995, he started Hai Bangalore along with parters RT Vittalmurty, Somnath, Jogi and Sangam Dev. He later began working in a printing press. He took up many low-paying jobs, also distributing newspaper and milk. He came to Bengaluru in 1984 and worked as a receptionist at a lodging facility. He started his career as a history lecturer in Ballari. Ravi was running the Kannada tabloid, which he started in 1995, as its editor-in-chief.
