Mysore, Apr.15

Senior Journalist D.Mahadevappa, who is actively invol-ved in journalism for over three decades, has been selected for this year’s prestigious Khadri Shamanna Award for journalism.

The award is given by Khadri Shamanna Memorial Trust in the memory of late Khadri Shamanna, well-known for his activities in Kannada journalism.

Mahadevappa is presently working as the Editor-in-Chief of Kannadigara Prajanudi in city and his name was unanimously recommended by a selection committee comprising of S.V. Jayasheela Rao, M.K.Bhaskar Rao and H.R.Srisha at a meeting held at Bangalore recently.

The award will be conferred on Mahadevappa at Bangalore on June 6 during the birth anniversary celebrations of Khadri Shamanna, said Trust Secretary Khadri S. Achyuthan.

source: http://www.StarofMysore.com / General News / April 15th, 2012