Karnataka Kodava Sahitya Academy President Addanda Cariappa has announced the names of the Academy awards for the year 2012-13 here on Tuesday.
The award winners are litterateur Bacharaniyanda Appanna from Kushalnagar, Madikeri AIR announcer Koopadeera Sharada Nanjappa and Kodava folk artiste Medara Thani. The award carried a cash prize of Rs 10,000 and citation.
Academy Honorary award will be conferred on A T Raghu, director of Kodava serial ‘Ain mane.’
The honorary award carries a cash prize of Rs 5,000 and citation.
The award will be given away at ‘Kodava Sahitya Samskrithika Manamme’ scheduled to be held at Madapura in the month of January.
Published 11 December 2012, 16:48 IST