Three from Dakshina Kannada Selected for 2026 Karnataka Rajyotsava Awards
Three from Dakshina Kannada Selected for 2026 Karnataka Rajyotsava Awards
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Mangaluru, Nov 1, 2026: Three achievers from Dakshina Kannada district have been selected for the prestigious 2026 Karnataka Rajyotsava Awards, announced by the state government. The awardees are photojournalist Vishwanath Suvarna, A.C. Bhandary and writer and researcher Dr. Indira Hegde.
Dr. Indira Hegde, A.C. Bhandary and Vishwanath Suvarna
Vishwanath Suvarna has been selected in the media and photography category, while A.C. Bhandary, president of the Akhila Bharatha Tulu Okkoota, has been recognised for his contribution to social service. Dr. Indira Hegde has been selected in the literature category in recognition of her contributions to the field.
A total of 71 achievers from across Karnataka have been chosen for the 2026 awards for their significant contributions in various fields.
The Karnataka Rajyotsava Award is one of the state’s highest civilian honours, recognising individuals for their outstanding contributions to art, literature, culture, folklore, education, science and technology, agriculture, social service, medicine and other fields.
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