At the recently concluded Karnataka State Open University’s 20th convocation ceremony, Bottangada Suman Seethamma was awarded the 7th Rank for securing 78.10% marks in M.A. Kannada. She also secured 1st Rank in the Kannada exam held at Kodagu Regional Center of KSOU, at Madikeri.
Suman had passed 2014 PUC Arts exam in 2014 and had secured 1st rank. Suman is wife of Bottangada Tilak and hails from Theralu village in Kodagu.