<p>The Cricket Mania Contest organised by Deccan Herald and Prajavani saw a grand conclusion with the prize distribution ceremony here on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Over 50,000 readers from across the State participated in the ten contests which were organised during the Indian Premier League’s seventh season.<br /><br />Around 30,000 readers gave the right answers and from these, through a lucky draw, ten people bagged the first, second, third and bumper prizes. Apart from this, 70 consolation prizes were also given away to readers. Canara Bank were the co-sponsors for the event.<br /><br />The top three were given away branded electronic items. The first prize winner took home an LED television set while the runner-up bagged a mobile set. A music system was handed over to the second runner-up.<br /><br />The Bumper Prize, which comprised of a gold voucher, was bagged by Bangalore resident Vijay N.<br /><br />The awards were presented by former cricketer Dodda Ganesh, Canara Bank Deputy General Manager ST Ramachandra and Kannada cine star Vrinda Pavana and MLC Tara.<br /><br />As a part of the ongoing FIFA World Cup, another contest is also open for the readers where the bumper prize will be a holiday package to Goa for a couple. <br /></p>
<p>The Cricket Mania Contest organised by Deccan Herald and Prajavani saw a grand conclusion with the prize distribution ceremony here on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Over 50,000 readers from across the State participated in the ten contests which were organised during the Indian Premier League’s seventh season.<br /><br />Around 30,000 readers gave the right answers and from these, through a lucky draw, ten people bagged the first, second, third and bumper prizes. Apart from this, 70 consolation prizes were also given away to readers. Canara Bank were the co-sponsors for the event.<br /><br />The top three were given away branded electronic items. The first prize winner took home an LED television set while the runner-up bagged a mobile set. A music system was handed over to the second runner-up.<br /><br />The Bumper Prize, which comprised of a gold voucher, was bagged by Bangalore resident Vijay N.<br /><br />The awards were presented by former cricketer Dodda Ganesh, Canara Bank Deputy General Manager ST Ramachandra and Kannada cine star Vrinda Pavana and MLC Tara.<br /><br />As a part of the ongoing FIFA World Cup, another contest is also open for the readers where the bumper prize will be a holiday package to Goa for a couple. <br /></p>