Bengaluru : Ms.Reshel Bretny Fernandes a young author and orator having accomplishments at the International national and other levels in literary field and being awarded with awards at various levels was honoured with prestigious Kittur Rani Chennamma awards by Government of Karnataka on behalf of International women’s day celebrations at Ravindra kala bhavana Bengaluru on March 8 2025.

She was felicitated by guest of honour Smt.Lakshmi Hebbalkar Hon.Minister from women and child welfare Govt of Karnataka,Dr. Nagalakshmi chaudary chairman state women commission and other honoured dignitaries.

Ms.Reshel is the sole woman /girl from Dakshina Kannada to be the recipient of the award.

Ms.Reshel hails from Surathkal and is daughter of teachers Mr.Ronald and Mrs.Nancy Fernandes. She’s currently pursuing LLB at SDM law college Mangalore

She was the almuna of Dps Mrpl , Ladyhill victoria PU college and Sri Mahaveera college Moodbidri