Mysuru-based author Dr. Arun Krishnan has been longlisted for two prestigious honours — the IGF Archer Amish Award for Storytellers and the S.L. Bhyrappa Prize. | Photo Credit: vladwel In a proud moment for the local literary community, Mysuru-based author Dr. Arun Krishnan has been longlisted for two prestigious honours — the IGF Archer Amish Award for Storytellers and the S.L. Bhyrappa Prize. Dr. Krishnan earned the recognition for his latest novel Daughter of Two Rivers, a historical fantasy that bridges ancient civilisations. Published by Penguin Random House, the book explores a cross-cultural tale of warriors, politics, and a destiny carved across empires. It was released at the Mysuru Literature Festival 2025. Published – April 14, 2026 07:16 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Severe water scarcity grips Pathanamthitta amid rising heat Ambedkar’s 135th birth anniversary celebrated in Yadgir and Raichur