Kannada writer Y. Avanindranath Rao awarded B.M.Shri. Pratishtana Literary Prize

   May 1, 7:25 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): Kannada writer and Central Secretariat Library officer Y. Avanindranath Rao was recently awared the RASA Sahitya Endowment Prize - 2011.

The award was conferred on Rao by the Bangalore-based B.M.Shri.Prathishtana in recognition of his critical essay on the work of former literateur Samethanahalli Rama Rao.

Professor M.H. Krishnaiah, former president of the Karnataka State Sahitya Academy and honorary president of the B.M.Shri.Prathishtana presented the award to Avanindranath Rao.

Professor G.S. Siddhalingaiah, Professor D. Lingaiah, writers S.V. Srinivasa Rao, D.S. Nagabhushan were also present on the occassion. (ANI)

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