Who is called himself Kalikala Valmiki?

Kalikala Valmiki is a title associated with the renowned Indian poet and author, K.B. Raghunath Sharma, who is recognized for his significant contributions to Kannada literature. He is particularly noted for his works that draw inspiration from the ancient epic Ramayana, reinterpreting its themes and characters in a contemporary context. The title "Kalikala Valmiki" reflects his role as a modern-day storyteller akin to Valmiki, the original author of the Ramayana.