The Karnataka state government on Monday announced the names of the 64 eminent personalities who will be awarded the Rajyotsava award from the State for their contribution to various fields. The award will be conferred upon them on November 1.
The list of winners in various categories is as follows:
Literature
Dr Manjappa Shetty Masagali
Prof B Rajashekarappa
Chandrakanth Karadalli
Dr Saraswathi Chimmalagi
Theatre
Parashuram Siddi
Pal Sudrashan
Hooli Shekhar
N Shivalingaiah
Dr H K Ramanath
Bhargavi Narayan
Music
Chote Rahmath Khan
Nagavalli Nagaraj
Dr Muddu Mohan
Srinivasa Udupa
Folk Art
Neelgararu Doddagavibasappa
Holabasaiah Dundaiah Sambalad
Bheemsingh Sakaram Rathod
Usman Saab Khadar Saab
Kotresha Chennabasappa Kotrappanavar
K R Hosalayya
Sculpture
V V Deshpande
K Jnaneshwar
Painting
Ramesh Rao
Mohan Sitanoor
Sports
Vishwanath Bhaskar Ganiga
Chenada A Kuttappa
Nandita Naganagoudar
Yoga
Srimathi Vanithakka
Kumari Khushi
Yakshagana
Dr. Shridhara Bhandary
Bayalata
Y Mallappa Gavayi
Films
Shailashree
TV
Jayakumar Kodaganura
Education
N R Gunjaal
Prof T Shivanna
Dr K Chidananda Gowda
Dr. Gururaj Karajagi
Miscellaneous
Dr Vijay Sankeshwar
N T Shantha Gangadhar
Dr Channaveera Shivacharya
LT Gen BNBM Prasad
Dr N Someshwar
K Prakash Shetty
Journalism
B V Mallikarjunaiah
Co-operation
Ramesh Vaidya
Social service
S G Bharathi
Kattige Channappa
Agriculture
B K Deva Rao
Vishveshwar Sajjan
Environment
Saalumarada Veerachar
Shivaji Chatrappa Kagnekar
Organisations/groups
Prabhat Art International
Sri Patanjali Yoga Shikshana Samiti, Hanumanthapura
Medicine
Dr Hanumantharaya Pandit
Dr Anjanappa
Dr Nagarathna
Dr G T Subhash
Dr Krishna Prasad
Judiciary
Kumar N
Expats
Jayavanth Mannoli
Gangadhar Bevinakoppa
B G Mohandas
Cottage industry
Navaratna Indukumar
Literary criticism
K V Subramanyam
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