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Yakshagana Kalakshethra Gudinabali chosen for Vishwesha Theertha award

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November 2, 2011

Udupi, November 2: Yakshagana Kalakshethra, Gundibail, Udupi, which has been serving the art of Yakshagana for over sixty years has been selected for the Vishwesha Theertha Award, instituted by Yakshagana Kalaranga, Udupi. The award also includes a cash prize of Rs 20,000.

President of Yakshagana Kalaranga Tallur Shivarama Shetty released the list of 13 more personalities chosen for its other annual awards.

Dr BB Shetty Award: Putturu Sridhara Bhandary, Nitturu Sundara Shetty - Mahesh D Shetty Award: Babu Kulthadka, Bajal, Prof BV Acharya Award: Kodi Krishna (Kushta) Ganiga, B Jagajjivandas Shetty Award: Anand Shetty Majjigebailu, Bhagavatha Naranappa Uppura Award: Krishna Yaji Idagunji, Dashavathari Marvi Ramakrishna Hebbara- Bhagavatha Vadiraja Hebbara Award: Avarse Sheena Madivala, Kota Vaikunta Award: Pundarikaksha Upadhyaya Udupi, Kadiyali Subraya Upadhyaya Award: Halladache Venkataramiah, Moodigere, Airodi Rama Ganiga award: Jamadagni Sheena Naik, Jannadi, Padaru Narasimha Shastry award: Tenkabailu Thirumaleshwara Shastry, Smt and Sri HR Kedlaya award: Bajpe Deranna, Smt and Sri U Vishwanath Shenoy award to Janardana Jogi Manjeshwara. S Gopalakrishna, treasurer of Yakshagana Kalaranga has been chosen for the Yakshachetana award.

Pejawar Mutt pontiff Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji will present the awards at a function organised at Rajangana of Srikrishna Temple, Udupi on Nov 13, from 3 pm. Paryaya Shiroor Mutt pontiff Laxmivara Theertha Swamiji will grace the occassion and President of G Shankar Family Trust G Shankar will preside over the function. Managing Trustee of Bharathiya Vikasa Trust KM Udupa will deliver the memorial lecture.

Kalaranga secretary Murali Kadekar, Vice President SV Bhat, joint secretary Narayana Hegde were also present at the press conference.

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