Ganapathi Rao Aigal
# Ganapathi Rao Aigal

Manjeshwar Ganapathi Rao Aigal (1881–1944) was a historian and served as a teacher in Bantwal, Dakshina Kannada. He was the author of Dakshina Kannada Jilleya Prachina Itihasa (Ancient History of Dakshina Kannada), published in 1923.

## Works

* Sthala Puranagalu Series (Mangalore, Kollur, Polali, Kumbale, Subramanya, Dharmasthala, Udyavara) Not available.
* Sthala Puranagalu Series - Manjeshwara
* Shri Kashimathada Charithre

## Documentation of Paād-danāas

Paād-danāas are songs or ballads rendered in Tulu language, describing the origin and the deeds of the legends in the rituals of Bhuta Kola.

* Attavara Daivongulu (1928)
* Tulu Paddanolu (1933) (Todakinar, Mandattaye, Bobbarya, Kallurti, Kalkuda)
* Bobbarya
* Mundatthaye
