Narayanappa Shimoga Raghunath (NS Raghunath) is a professor of English. After working for 34 years at NCERT, Delhi, he worked as interview professor at Karnataka University, Dharwad for some time. He was a visiting professor in some universities in North India and wrote works on literary criticism and linguistics. He has published Kuvempu Poems: A Cultural Discussion of Life (2016) and Opener of the Linguistic Brain Nom Chams Ki (2015).