Samskara Bharati, Mangalore unit, will honour four achievers from different fields as part of its ‘Guru Vandana’ programme on the occasion of Guru Poornima on July 29.
L Sridhar Bhat, Vasudev R Shenoy (both for social service), J Seetharam Shetty (drama) and Mayippady Kunnirama (Yakshagana) will be felicitated at their respective residences on the same day, informed Samskara Bharati State Chief Kumble Sundar Rao.
Addressing a press meet on Thursday, he said the City unit had already recognised over 40 such personalities so far, “who have remained out of publicity”.
Dignitaries from literary, cultural, academic, political, business, social and religious fields will participate in the brief felicitation functions. Two of the personalities will be given Rs 2,000 each as a financial assistance, he said.
The Samskara Bharati, a nation-wide network, has units in a total of 25 districts across the State and is striving for imbibe noble values among the generations, Mr Rao added.
Samskara Bharati Dakshina Pranta head Chakravarthi Tirumagan, District head Suresh Raj, Vibhag Sanchalak Chandrashekhar Shetty among others were present.