Beary Academy to give away honourary awards

March 16, 2011

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Mangalore, March 16: Beary writer KP Abdul Khader Kuthethur, folk poet Muhammad Maripalla and singer Rahim BC Road who have done meritorious works in the field of Beary literature, language and arts respectively have been selected for annual honorary awards given by Beary Sahitya Academy for the year 2010.



Revealing this to media persons at Press Club here on Wednesday, MB Abdul Rahman, President of the Academy said that the awards will be presented on March 27 at 4.30 pm at Town Hall here. Each award comprises of Rs 10,000 cash, a citation and a memento.



KP Abdul Khader Kuthethur



KP Abdul Khader Kuthethur is an amateur writer. He started writing in Kannada and Beary languages during his High School days. His 41 programmes have been broadcasted in Mangalore Akashavani. His works “Paigambarara Jeevanamshagalu” and “Nabi Geethe” were published during his college days.



“Nallo Theru” a compilation of Beary articles was published recently by Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy.



Having published several Beary/Kannada poems in magazines, and souvenirs he has participated in several poet meets as well.
He has served in Karnataka PWD as well as in Syndicate bank. After voluntary retirement, he is presently working in health department of Yenepoya Medical College.



Muhammad Maripalla



During his membership in Karnataka Beary Janapada Academy, Muhammad Maripalla has visited more than 135 schools in Dakshina Kannada to create awareness on literature. He has conducted several workshops, poets' meet for the students in schools.
He has written poems in Kannada and Beary languages on communal riots, Gujarath quake, Karavali Utsav, Independence Day etc. He has also sung Beary songs in 'mehendi' and wedding ceremonies.



He has participated in Chutuku Sammelana and poets' meet conducted by Kannada Sahitya Parishath. He has also received Veera Rani Abbakka Award and several other awards.



Rahim BC Road



Rahim BC Road is a known name in Beary music and culture circles with his singing performances for 'mehendi', wedding songs. He was one of the pioneers in introducing Beary songs in Madrasas, Daffs, Uroos etc.
He has written and sung more than 1000 Beary songs and released five CDs of Beary songs. His five books have also been published. He has received DK District Kannada Rajyothsava Award. Several organizations have honoured him for his contribution in the field of arts.



Umarabba, Registrar of the Academy and SP Umar Farooq, Member were present in the press meet.
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