An attempt to describe the phenomenon that was ANaKru. ANaKru's contribution to Kannada is unparalleled. Spanning multiple fields and diverse interests ranging from scripting plays to writing short stories and novels, from journalism to working as an agent for social change, ANaKru strode the Kannada cultural landscape as a colossus. This book my Narahalli Balasubrahmanya is an attempt to describe this man who wore many hats.