Daijiworld Media Network- Mangalore (SN)
Mangalore, Nov 7: The Mangalore Akashavani station has been awarded the state level first prize under radio programmes, among all the radio programes aired in the state.
This honour has been conferred on the local Akashvani unit, for the play, 'Mangaloorda Kranti', produced by Muddu Moodubelle. Three roles in the play too were performed by the producer himself.
A literary work of Prabhakar Neermarga was adopted to the radio mode under the guidance of radio station in-charge director Dr Shivananda Bekal.
The play revolves around the story of the 1837 independence struggle of Mangalore province. Artistes Sarojini Shetty, Rohidas Kadri, D S Boloor, Amrutha Shetty, Sujit Kumar and others donned different roles in the play, , stated a release.