Pampa Award

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Pampa Prashasti
ಪಂಪ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ
Civilian award for contributions to Kannada literature
Awarded forHighest literary award of
Karnataka
Sponsored byGovernment of Karnataka
Reward(s)1 lakh (1987–2007)
3 lakh (2008–present) Present - 5 lakh
First awarded1987
Last awarded2022
Highlights
Total awarded36
First winnerKuvempu
Last winnerNa D'Souza
← 2021 Babu Krishnamurthy

The Pampa Award (or Pampa Prashasti) is a literary award in the Indian state of

official languages of India).[1]

The award is named after the first Kannada poet

Chief Minister, during the Kadambotsava, a cultural festival held annually in Pampa's hometown of Banavasi in Uttara Kannada district.[2][5]

Since its inception in 1987, the award has been given to a more than 30 individuals.[6] Kuvempu was the first recipient of the award who was honored for his work Sri Ramayana Darshanam (1949), a modern rendition of the Indian epic Ramayana. In 2015, Chandrashekhar Patil returned his award as a sign of protest against the assassination of the scholar M. M. Kalburgi.[7] The most recent recipient is [[]], who was awarded in 2019 for his lifetime contribution.

Recipients

An image of Kuvempu.
Kuvempu was the first recipient of the award.
A portrait of K S Narasimhaswamy.
K S Narasimhaswamy was given the award in 1995.
G.Venkatasubbayya awarded in 2014
Dr. Siddalingaiah, the recent awardee, received in 2019
Year Writer Work Ref.
1987 Kuvempu Sri Ramayana Darshanam [8]
1988 T. N. Srikantaiah Bharathiya Kavya Meemaamse [9]
1989
K. Shivaram Karanth
Mai Managala Sulliyali [10]
1990 S. S. Bhoosnurmath Shoonya Sampadaneya Paramarshe [9]
1991 P. T. Narasimhachar Shri Haricharitha [11]
1992 A. N. Murthy Rao Devaru [11]
1993 Gopalakrishna Adiga Suvarna Puthalli [12]
1994 Sediyapu Krishna Bhatta Vichara Prapancha [13]
1995 K. S. Narasimhaswamy Dundu Mallige [9]
1996 M. M. Kalburgi Lifetime contribution [9]
1997 G. S. Shivarudrappa Lifetime contribution [9]
1998
Javare Gowda
Lifetime contribution [14]
1999 Chennaveera Kanavi Lifetime contribution [15]
2000 L. Basavaraju Lifetime contribution [16]
2001 Poornachandra Tejaswi Lifetime contribution [17]
2002 M. Chidananda Murthy Lifetime contribution [18]
2003 Chandrashekhara Kambara Lifetime contribution [19]
2004
H. L. Nage Gowda
Lifetime contribution [20]
2005 S. L. Bhyrappa Lifetime contribution [9]
2006 G. S. Amur Lifetime contribution [21]
2007
Yashwant V. Chittal
Lifetime contribution [9]
2008 T. V. Venkatachala Sastry Lifetime contribution [22]
2009 Chandrashekhar Patil Lifetime contribution [23]
2010 Govindray H. Nayak Lifetime contribution [24]
2011 Baraguru Ramachandrappa Lifetime contribution [9]
2012 D. N. Shankara Bhat Lifetime contribution [25]
2013 Kayyar Kinhanna Rai Lifetime contribution [26]
2014 G. Venkatasubbiah Kannada lexicography [2]
2015 B. A. Sanadi Lifetime contribution [27]
2016 Hampanā Lifetime contribution [28]
2017 K. S. Nissar Ahmed Lifetime contribution [29]
2018 S. Shettar Lifetime contribution [30]
2019 Siddalingaiah Lifetime contribution [31]
2020 C P Krishnakumar Lifetime contribution
2021 S.R.Ramaswamy Lifetime contribution
2022 Babu Krishnamurthy Lifetime contribution
2023 Na D'Souza Lifetime contribution [32]

References

  1. ^ "Kadambotsava from Monday". The Hindu. 1 February 2004. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Pampa award for GV". The Hindu. 6 February 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Dept. announces all awards at once". The Hindu. 27 June 2005. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Shastri to continue to promote Kannada". The Hindu. 19 January 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  5. ^ Mehu, Sowmya Aji (21 January 2004). "Kambara gets Pampa award 2003". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  6. ^ Kaikini, Jayant (21 April 2011). "The Raj route". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Kalburgi murder: Kannada writer to return Pampa award". The Hindu. 7 September 2015. Archived from the original on 17 September 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  8. ^ Culture p484-485 (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2010. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h "Pampa Prashasti" (PDF) (in Kannada). Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  10. ^ "Shivaram Karanth is dead". Rediff.com. 9 December 1997. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  11. ^ a b Chari 1994, p. 36.
  12. ^ "Pampa Award Winners". Goodreads. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  13. ^ Viswanatha 2000, p. 75.
  14. ^ Pruthi, Rupali (31 May 2016). "Noted Kannada writer D Javare Gowda passes away". Jagran Prakashan Limited. Archived from the original on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  15. ^ Akademi 2001, p. 215.
  16. ^ "Writer L Basavaraju dead". Deccan Herald. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  17. ^ "Pampa award for Poornachandra Tejaswi". The Times of India. 21 December 2001. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  18. ^ "Pampa Award for Chidananda Murthy". The Hindu. 25 December 2002. Retrieved 15 May 2019.[dead link]
  19. ^ Mehu, Sowmya Aji (21 January 2004). "Kambara gets Pampa award 2003". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  20. ^ Gowda, Ramchandre (14 October 2005). "Rural love, urban life". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 May 2019.[dead link]
  21. ^ "A writer in transition". The Hindu. 7 March 2008. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  22. ^ "Shastri to continue to promote Kannada". The Hindu. 19 January 2009. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  23. ^ "Finally, Pampa award for Champa". The Hindu. 14 September 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  24. ^ "Pampa award conferred on G.H. Nayak". The Hindu. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  25. ^ "Notable Professors". Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute. Archived from the original on 25 April 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  26. ^ Kamila, Raviprasad (2 June 2015). "Poet, freedom fighter Kayyara Kinhanna Rai to turn 100 next Monday". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  27. ^ "Sanadi chosen for Pampa Award". The Hindu. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  28. ^ "Hampa Nagarajaiah bags prestigious Pampa award". The Times of India. 12 January 2017. Archived from the original on 18 May 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  29. ^ "Pampa Award for Nisar Ahmed". The Hindu. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  30. ^ "ಪ್ರೊ. ಷ. ಶೆಟ್ಟರ್ ಅವರಿಗೆ ಪಂಪ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ" [Pampa award for Prof. S. Shettar] (in Kannada). Vijayakarnataka.com. 13 July 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  31. ^ "Pampa award for Siddalingaiah". 6 April 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  32. ^ "ಹಿರಿಯ ಸಾಹಿತಿ ನಾ.ಡಿಸೋಜಾಗೆ ಪಂಪ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ (in Kannada)". Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.

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