Bangalore: Goenka Kannada Sahitya Awards - 2014 Announced

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Bangalore, Mar 8, 2014 : The metro-based Kamala Goenka Foundation announced the annual Goenka Kannada Sahitya Sammana to Professor Malati Pattanashetty.


Goenka Hindi Sahitya Sammana will be awarded to R R Nidagundi.

 

 

                                                              Dr Kashinath Ambalge                     Prof. Malathi Pattanashetty

 

                                                             Hemavathi V Heggade                          Shri R R Nidagundi

 

Kamala Goenka Foundation managing trustee S S Goenka, announced the award for the best translated book from Hindi to Kannada will be awarded to Dr Kashinath Ambalge of Gulbarga for his translated book, ‘Sumitranandan Pant avara Kavitegalu,’ and he will also be awarded with cash prize of Rs 21,000.


S S Goenka also informed that this year’s ‘Dakshin Dhwajadhari Samman’ for achievements in field other than literary will be awarded to Hemavathi V Heggade (Dharmasthala) for her contributions in the field of social service.