Mysuru: Visually Challenged Research Scholar of University of Mysore (UoM), P.V. Nagaraja has been awarded Ph.D for his thesis in Kannada language titled ‘Kannada Chalanachitrageetegallali Kannada-Kannadiga-Karnataka.’ His guide was Dr. B.P. Ashakumari.
He is the third visually challenged person to do a Ph.D in Kannada language in Karnataka and as far as University of Mysore is concerned, the first one to do so. Among the visually challenged who have done Ph.Ds, he is probably the eighth.






