Rons Bantwal
Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai (EP)
Mumbai, Feb 18: Hawyaka Welfare Trust presented the annual ‘Karki Venkataramana Shastri Soori Award 2019' to famous author and litterateur Dr Jayanth Kaikini. The award was presented in a programme held by the trust in Hawyaka auditorium, Ghatkoper west on Sunday morning February 17.
Havyaka Welfare Trust president Shivakumar P Bhagwat chaired the programme. Nanavathi Hospital famous cancer expert Dr Nagaraj Kuyilagola was chief guest.
Kavya Bhagwat sang a prayer song. Committee convener Tanuja Hegde welcomed the gathering. Karnataka Malla assistant editor Srinivas Jokatte gave an introductory address.
Poornima Akadasa introduced the guests. Trust vice president Sanjay Bhat felicitated the guest. Honorary treasurer A G Bhat and Shashikala Hegde compered the programme.