<p>The Kannada and Culture Department has announced the list of appointments to the posts of presidents and members of its cultural academies.</p>.<p><br />M S Murthy has been re-appointed the president of the Karnataka Lalithakala Academy along with a 15-member team. B A Mohammed Hanif has been re-appointed as president of the Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy with a seven-member team. The government had annulled their appointments this June, following which the former chairpersons had approached the courts.<br /><br />Kulyada Girish of Madikeri has been appointed president of Arebhashe Samskruti Sahitya Academy and Biddathanda Thimmaiah the president of Kodava Sahitya Academy. The appointments are for a tenure of three years.</p>
<p>The Kannada and Culture Department has announced the list of appointments to the posts of presidents and members of its cultural academies.</p>.<p><br />M S Murthy has been re-appointed the president of the Karnataka Lalithakala Academy along with a 15-member team. B A Mohammed Hanif has been re-appointed as president of the Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy with a seven-member team. The government had annulled their appointments this June, following which the former chairpersons had approached the courts.<br /><br />Kulyada Girish of Madikeri has been appointed president of Arebhashe Samskruti Sahitya Academy and Biddathanda Thimmaiah the president of Kodava Sahitya Academy. The appointments are for a tenure of three years.</p>