Mysuru: Venkatagiri Prakashana, Kuvempunagar, has announced ‘Merugiri’ awards to distinguished personalities. The awardees are:
Prof. K.M. Mahadevaiah, Principal, Maharaja Sanskrit College (Vedagama Shastra), Dr. K. Puttahonnaiah, Founder, Indian Astrological Sciences Research Centre (Jyothishya Shastra), Dr. R.D. Kumar, noted advocate (Legal Service), H.K. Somashekar, President, Sridevi Academic and Cultural Trust (Social Service), Pragathi Gopalakrishna, Press Photographer (Photography), Dr. K. Raghuram Vajpayee, social worker (Cultural Promotion), Prof. S. Dwaraki, former English faculty, Prof. K. Leela Prakash, Retired Sanskrit Professor, Prof. Padma Chikkerur, former Principal and Prof. C.S. Mangalamma, former Professor of Education (Education).
