A well deserved award for senior most PRO Nagendra of Kannada cinema is this Aryabhata cultural award. In the last 29 years PRO Nagendra worked as a link between media and cinema industry for more than 750 films. His service was recognized at a function on Sunday evening.


57 personalities from 33 walks of field were felicitated by former justice and former governor Dr M Rama Jois. He recited the ‘Bhagavad Geetha’ lines and honored the achievers.


I have not achieved anything in my life and youngsters should be role model to others felt former police commissioner Jyothi Prakash Mirji. Dr Mahesh Joshi Doordarshan chief remembered the incident of Jnanapith award winner Da Raa Bendre on this occasion.


Bharatanatya, Shivathanda and other cultural programs were part of the evening of Arybhata Cultural Organization that is headed by HLN Rao.