Background
Maheshwaraiah, H. M. was born on November 14, 1951 in Hittala, Karnatak, India. Son of Her Majesty Verasangappaiah and Her Majesty Annapurnamma.
Maheshwaraiah, H. M. was born on November 14, 1951 in Hittala, Karnatak, India. Son of Her Majesty Verasangappaiah and Her Majesty Annapurnamma.
Bachelor of Science, Mysore University, 1971. Master of Arts in Linguistics, Karnatak University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics, Karnatak University, 1979.
Master of Arts in Kannada Literature, Karnatak University, 1980.
Lecturer Karnatak University, 1980—1988, assistant professor, 1989—1996, professor, since 1996. Secretary Fossils, Trivendurum, India, since 1998, International School Dravidian Linguistics, Trivendurum, India, since 1999.
Member of Karnataka Folklore Academy, Phonetic Society India, Linguistic Society India, Dravidian Linguistics Association, Ferdinal Kittel Foundation (secretary since 2000).
Married Rajeshwari Maheshwaraiah, May 1, 1983. 1 child Srujana Her Majesty.