Mangaluru, Oct 31: The Dakshina Kannada (DK) district administration has announced the list of recipients for this year’s prestigious district Kannada Rajyotsava Awards, recognizing outstanding individuals and institutions from various fields for their exceptional contributions to society.
A total of 94 awardees (68 individuals and 26 organizations) have been selected for the 2025 district-level honors.
I. Individual Award Recipients (1-68)
- Shri. Ashok Poovayya303, Divya Paradise, Bejai-Kafikad Road, MangaluruField: Sports
- Smt. Rajani Damodar ShettyDodda Hittu, Ballal Bagh, Mangaluru TalukField: Canine Sector
- Shri. Vijaya SuvarnaMadukodi Mane, Benjanapadavu Post, Bantwal Taluk – 574219Field: Religious Sector
- Shri Ismail Shafi BabbukatteShanif Cottage, Near Super Oil Mill, Babbukatte, PermannuruField: Sports/Education/Religious Sector
- Shri Praveen Shetty PilarMegina Mane, Kotekar, Someshwara Village, Mangaluru – 575022Field: Social Service (Non-Resident Indian)
- Shri. Mohammed Ali UchilSomeshwara Uchil, MangaluruField: Social Service
- Shri. Dharmabhagini Luciana PintoDe Mercedes Orphanage, Paneer, Deralakatte, Kotekaru, Ullal TalukField: Social Service
- Shri Anil DasS/o K Mahabala, Shri Durga Nilaya, Ambika Road, Ullal, Dakshina Kannada – 575020Field: Social Service
- Shri Gangadhara S PoojariGuru Krupa Nilaya, Kolya Kumpala, Kujumagadde, Kotekaru – 575022Field: Art Sector
- Shri. Mohammed MukkacheriField: Social Service
- Shri. Ganesh SSunnada Mane, Chiparu Post, Uppala Taluk, Manjeshwara, KasaragodField: Daivaradhane (Border-region Kannadiga)
- Shri Mohan RaiNandadeepa Mane, Munduru Village, PutturField: Social Service
- Shri Sudarshan PadiyarBantwal TalukField: Social Service
- Shri B Sudarshan Naik S/o Babu NaikSavanooru, KadabaField: Kambala Sports
- Shri. Sundara Rai MandaraOlamogu Kumba, PutturField: Theatre Art Service
- Smt. Shailaja RajeshShri Shaila Mane, Baltila Village, Bantwal TalukField: Social Service
- Shri J.D AppuswamyField: Labour Social Service
- Dr. Prem Merian J MorasS/o Paul Moras, “Pradeep”, Kottara Cross, 1st Cross Road, Bejai Kafikad, Mangaluru – 575004Field: Konkani Language
- Shri Asangappa S PaltiNear Bolar Post Office, Mangaluru TalukField: Art Sector
- Ziauddin AhmedNimra, Vas Lane, Paneer, MangaluruField: Social Service
- Shri Ramanna GowdaJanata Vyayama Shale, PadilField: Adventure Sports
- Dr. S Padmanabh BhatEkkaru Post, MangaluruField: Education, Literature
- Shri Srinivas ShettyVittla, Bantwal TalukField: Art
- Shri. UdayakumarRetired Vice Principal, SDM Law College, MangaluruField: Education Sector
- Ku. Remona Ivette PereiraFalnir, MangaluruField: Art & Literature
- Dr. Ashwini S. ShettyMangaluruField: Medicine
- Shri Joseph MathiasShibrikere Post, MangaluruField: Social Service & Art
- Shri K.P Santhosh ShettyKadandale, Paradi, MoodbidriField: Agriculture
- Shri Jaikrishna KotianMatathota, Haleyangadi, MulkiField: Social Service
- Shri Gopala A KotianMoodbidreField: Daivaradhane
- Shri Rukkaiyya PoojariMoodbidreField: Social Service
- Shri Haji B H KhadarKelaginapete Mane, B. Kasba Village & Post, BantwalField: Social Sector
- Shri Peter Jerry RodriguesB Kasba Village & Post, BantwalField: Social Sector
- Dr. Mamatha P. ShettySalettur, BantwalField: Media Administration
- K. Babu Sapalya VaggaKadabettu, BantwalField: Saxophone
- Shri. Somanatha PanditaBakila Mane, Ananthadi Village, Bantwal TalukField: Traditional Medicine
- Shri Harish Kumar S/o Dhamma Na Darkhas ManeDarkhasu Mane, Kokradi Village, Beltangadi TalukField: Theatre Artist
- Shri Shashidhara Acharya S/o ChandracharyaGandhinagar Mayamane, Belalu VillageField: Wood Sculptor
- A.K KukilaMangaluruField: Journalism
- Shri Archana SSampyadi Mane, Shiradi Village and Post, Kadaba Taluk – 574229Field: Dance, Modeling, Music & Yoga
- Smt. Vasanthi P. Ameen (Vasanthi)Dodda Amevu Mane No. 3-159, Bajal, Mangaluru TalukField: Folk Sector
- Satish Devadiga AladangadiHimaradka Mane, Sulleri Mogru Village, BeltangadiField: Kambala
- Shri Sudha ElinjeElinje, Kinnigoli, Mulki TalukField: Tulu Theatre Artist
- Shri Balakrishna Rai PoradalBettampadi Village and Post, Puttur Taluk – 574259Field: Sports Division
- Shri Jitendra J SuvarnaLakshmi Nilaya, Yeradi, Mahakali Paddu, Jippu, MangaluruField: Social Service
- Shri Vishwanatha Shetty. KKundadka House, Kadaba TalukField: Music Art Sector
- Shri Surendra S/o Parameshwara Parava1-70 Paddu Mane, Kariyngala Village, Polali Post, Bantwal Taluk – 574219Field: Daivaradhane
- Shri Vishwas GurupuraChilimbi Gudde, Gurupura, MangaluruField: Art Sector (Music)
- Shri. Avinash RaoBeltangadiField: Agri-based Industry
- Shri Rajesh Kumar DaddangadiS/o Padmanabha Bhandari, Sanidhya Urundadota, Ekkur, Kankanady Post, Mangaluru – 575002Field: Journalism
- Shri Mulki Karunakara Shetty S/o Late Kundu ShettyFlat No. 504, 5th Floor, Mugodi Enclave, Gandhinagar Kavoor – 575015Field: Organization and Social Service
- Shri Dinesh Kumar S/o Late BojarajanAshwatpura, Badaga Mijaru GramaField: Nadaswara Player
- Shri Satish IraMangaluruField: Journalism
- Dr. Vivian MendonsaKadri, MangaluruField: Industry
- Shri. Joylin Mural LoboMangaluruField: Sports
- Kukkadi Tantri PreetamPreeti Nilaya, Sampya Post, Aryapu, Puttur TalukField: Religious Service
- Shri Bailumoodukare SatishS/o Sarolya Ananda Alva “Mudare,” 1-S-27-2228/4 Ashoknagar, Mangaluru – 575006Field: Social Service/Educational/Religious Sector
- Shri Sachchidananda ShettyNivasa 404, Inland Monarch, Kadri Main Road, Mangaluru – 575003Field: Educational
- Vijaya Kumar SorakeKumaradhara Farm, Kapinakadu Charvaka Village and Post, Kadaba TalukField: (Not specified in table)
- Jasmita KodamkiriBala Village, Kadaba TalukField: Sports Sector (Border-region)
- Shri Hasainar Talittanuji2-181, Talittanuji Mane, Kodapadavu Post, Kolladu Village, Bantwal TalukField: Social Service
- Shri Mahammad NawazMangaluruField: Social Service
- Shri Arjun Bandarkar G.S.BMangaluruField: Social Service
- Srinivasa M S MijaruShubhashri, Thiplabettu, Badaga Yedapadavu, MangaluruField: Literature
- Edakkan Mahabaleshwara Bhat (Ravi Bhat)Edakkana Mane, Permude Post, Mangalpady, Kasaragod DistrictField: Industry Sector
- Shri Raviraj ShettyField: Environmentalist
- Shri RamadasPandeshwara, MangaluruField: Art Sector
- Ku. Dashial Amanda ConnassoHouse No. 3-19/3, Malemar, Derebail, MangaluruField: Sports Sector
II. Institutional Award Recipients (69-94)
- Ajay Sports ClubKulayi Village, Kulayi, MangaluruField: Sports Sector
- Shivaji FriendsAltaf, President, ThokkotuField: Social Service
- Vijaya GamesBolarField: Social Service
- Billava Brigade (R.)Avinash Suvarna, President, KankanadyField: Social Service
- Shri Vishweshwara Rural Development Service CommitteePadu Post, Bondanthila, MangaluruField: Social Service
- Nammura Dhwani UllalHalekala, UllalField: Social Service
- Brahma Shree Narayana Guru Seva Sangha (R.)Gramachavadi Mane, Konaje, Ullal Taluk – 574199Field: Religious, Social, Educational, Sports, Health, Cultural Sector
- Shri Durga Friends (R.)Chhota Mangaluru, Ullal Taluk, Dakshina Kannada DistrictField: Social Service
- Karnataka State Sunni Youth Association MudipuMudipu, Ullal TalukField: Social Service
- Shamsul Ulama Darussalam AcademyWadi Thwayib, Kinnya, UllalField: Social Service
- Siddhivinayaka Yuvaka Mandala (R.)Dharmanagar-Kambalabettu, Bantwal TalukField: Social Service
- Bar Sporting Club (R.)Uppinangady, PutturField: Social Service
- Dakshina Kannada District Moolya Yani Kulala Mathru SanghaPolice Lane, Telecom House Road, MangaluruField: Social Service
- Shridevi Mahila MandalaThokoor Via Haleyangadi, Mangaluru Taluk – 574146Field: Social Service
- Mullakadu Friends Circle (R.)Near Ganesh Store, 4th Road, Mullakadu, Mangaluru – 575015Field: Social
- Ranga Swaroopa (R.)Kunjathbail, MangaluruField: Educational, Social & Eco-friendly
- Azad Youth Cultural AssociationJokatte, MangaluruField: Social Service
- Brahmashree Narayanaguru Samaja Seva Sangha (R.)Bajje Karambaru – 574142Field: Social Service
- Shri Om Shri Gelayara BalagaNaila, Narikombu Grama, Pilathabettu Grama, Bantwal – 574233Field: Social Service
- G.H.M FoundationArala, Bantwal, MangaluruField: Social Service
- Shri Narayana Guru Swamy Seva Sangha (R.) BeltangadiBeltangadi TalukField: Social Service
- Vishnu Yuvashakti Balaga (R.)Ariyadka Grama, Puttur TalukField: Social Service
- Ami Ani AnchimmMangaluruField: Art Sector
- Canara Chambers of Commerce & IndustryCanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chamber Building, Bunder, Mangaluru – 575001Field: Social Service
- D Group (R.) VittlaVittla, Bantwal TalukField: Social Service
- Dakshina Kannada District Bakuda Samaja Seva Samithi (R.)Lakshmana Compound, Attavara, Babugudde, Mangaluru – 575001Field: Social Service
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