K. Chinnappa Gowda chosen for Ge. Sham. Paramashivaiah Award

Karnataka Janapada Parishat, Bengaluru, has chosen K. Chinnappa Gowda, a erstwhile Professor of Kannada astatine Mangalore University and besides erstwhile Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka Folklore University, for its Ge. Sham. Paramashivaiah Award 2026.

The grant volition beryllium presented to him astatine the two-day Vidyarthi Lokotsava programme, which volition statesman astatine Janapada Loka successful Ramanagara from February 7. Mr. Gowda volition person the grant connected February 8 from Transport Minister G. Ramalinga Reddy. The programme volition beryllium organised by the Karnataka Janapada Parishat successful relation with the Department of Kannada and Culture.

The grant comprises ₹25,000 successful cash, a memento, and a certificate, a merchandise said.