Writer Rajeshwari Tejaswi passes away
The Hindu
She wrote her first book shortly after the demise of her husband, and was an account of their life together
Rajeshwari Tejaswi, 84, writer and wife of late writer K. P. Poornachandra Tejaswi, passed away in Bengaluru on December 14. She was suffering from age-related illnesses and had been staying in the couple’s farm in Mudigere. She had come to her daughter’s residence in Bengaluru for medical treatment. She passed away in a private hospital early in the morning. She is survived by two daughters, both of whom are settled in Bengaluru.
Rajeshwari was born in Kalasipalyam, Bengaluru in 1937. She met Poornachandra Tejaswi while pursuing higher education in Mysuru where she studied MA Philosophy, and married him. The couple shifted to Mudigere where Tejaswi took up farming.