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RAJYOTSAVA AWARDS
Five from Film Art of 56

Report by - CNB                  Photo - K.M. VEERESH                      Date - 30th October  2002

M.P. Shankar, B. Jayashree, Girish Kasaravalli, Sridhar
Eight prominent personalities connected to Kannada cinema have won the 2003 Kannada Rajyotsava award. This was announced on Thursday evening by Smt. Usha Ganesh Chief Secretary, Kannada and Culture department of Karnataka Government.

While Prof.Baraguru Ramachandrappa a film director too gets the honor under literature category, Prema Karanth and T.S.Nagabharana who are also in films gets the coveted award under theatre category. Actress Thara, noted director Siddalingaiah, veteran actor Gangadhar, Srinath actress B.V.Radha gets the prestigious honors under cinema category. 

B.V.Jagadish for Science from America, Kumar Malavalli of America as outside Kannadiga., Sydney Kannada Koota, Vasundhara Kavali Philliose of Switzerland for sculpture have been picked for Kannada Rajyotsava award.

The award winners list has touched 60 plus persons who have contributed in 20 various field this year. The awards ceremony takes place on Kannada Rajyotsava day – November 1 in Bangalore. The award includes 20 grams of gold plaque, shawl and a fruit basket.

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