The \"Three Gems\" of Kannada Literature are:

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Pampa (Adi Kavi): The first and greatest among them, famous for Adipurana and Vikramarjuna Vijaya (Pampa Bharata). He established the Champu style (a mix of prose and verse).
Ponna (Kavi Chakravarti): Known for his work Shanti Purana, he was a contemporary of Pampa and served in the court of Rashtrakuta King Krishna III.
Ranna (Kavi Chakravarti): A later contemporary who wrote the dramatic masterpiece Gadayuddha (Sahasa Bhima Vijaya) and Ajitha Purana.

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Pampa, Ponna, Ranna

Pampa (Adi Kavi): The first and greatest among them, famous for Adipurana and Vikramarjuna Vijaya (Pampa Bharata). He established the Champu style (a mix of prose and verse).
Ponna (Kavi Chakravarti): Known for his work Shanti Purana, he was a contemporary of Pampa and served in the court of Rashtrakuta King Krishna III.
Ranna (Kavi Chakravarti): A later contemporary who wrote the dramatic masterpiece Gadayuddha (Sahasa Bhima Vijaya) and Ajitha Purana.

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