11 Facts About Vishweshwar Bhat

Vishweshwar Bhat was born on 22 July 1966 and is an Indian journalist in Karnataka and the author of 94 books in Kannada language.

Vishweshwar Bhat was the editor of Vijaya Karnataka and Kannada Prabha newspapers and the television channel Suvarna News.

Vishweshwar Bhat started a media house in Karnataka by name Vishwakshara Media Pvt.

Vishweshwar Bhat is the editor-in-chief of the Kannada daily Vishwavani, which was relaunched on 15 January 2016 all over Karnataka, prior to which it was being published and circulated only in Hubballi, headed by renowned Kannada writer Patil Puttappa.

Vishweshwar Bhat is a recipient of the Zee Kannada Hemmeya Kannadiga Awards to felicitate achievers in their respective fields.

Vishweshwar Bhat was the recipient of the Rajyotsava Awards conferred by the Government of Karnataka for his achievements as a journalist in 2005.

Vishweshwar Bhat completed his primary schooling in Tudaguni and secondary schooling in Goli.

In early 2011, Bhat became the editor-in-chief of the newspaper Kannada Prabha, where he had previously served for four years as a sub-editor.

Vishweshwar Bhat had resigned from VK at the end of 2010, stating he intended to pursue higher studies, and had started a blog.

Vishweshwar Bhat has written various columns under the pen names Swami Anamadeya Poorna, Suddeesha, Bana Bhatta, Gunda Bhatta, etc.

Vishweshwar Bhat leads a team that has successfully completed more than 500 sessions in Clubhouse under a group named 'Vishwavani Club' focusing on topics from different fields.