Chomana Dudi (Kannada: ಚೋಮನ ದುಡಿ , English: "Choma's Drum" ) is a feature film in the Kannada language. It is based on a novel of the same name, written by Shivaram Karanth. The film was released in the year 1975 and won the "Swarna Kamal", India's National Award for the best film.
Chomas Drum was written by an Indian man
Kannada is an Indian language and the movie won an Indian award so that means the writer was Indian.