Moodbidri, 20 Aug 2016: Shekar Ajekar, senior journalist and founder president of Kannada Seva Sangha - Powai, Mumbai was conferred Bharat Jyoti National Award during All Karnataka Limerick Literary Cultural Convention organized by Surve Cultural Academy at Bengaluru, on Thursday August 18.
Swami Dr Shivanand of Hiremut, Tumakur presented the award to Shekar Ajekar in the presence of Erappa M Kambali, Sadashiv Brahmavar, Ramesh Surve, V K Suvarna Mumbai and others.