Sri Ahobala Shankara in Kannada literature, esp A great name in translation literature. Many great writers of Bengal He translated the works into Kannada.
Sri Shankara is one of the great poet Rabindranath Tagore Stories, plays and dramas in Kannada Translated. Vibhuti Bhushan, a prominent Bengali author Bandopadhyay's Pather Panchali (The Pilgrim), Aparajita Apur Sansar Novels, Vimala Mitra Sahib,
Gulama translated the works into Kannada.