The Karnataka Arebhashe Samskruthi and Sahitya Academy has announced its 2025 Honorary Awards.

The awards will be presented at a Celebration to be held at Ambedkar Bhavan near Urva Stores in Mangaluru on March 14. Each award carries a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and a plaque, according to Academy President Sadananda Mavaji.

Awardees include Anantharaja Gowda Puttur (Literature and Research), Lokeshwari Vinaya Chandra (Arebhashe Organisation) and Katratana Lalitha Ayyanna (Arebhashe Literature).
The programme will also feature book releases, distribution of musical instruments to SC/ST artists and cultural performances.


