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It was on this day in 1956, all the Kannada-speaking regions of South India were merged to form the state of Karnataka.
On the occasion of the 66th Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations on November 1, the State government on Sunday announced its annual Rajyotsava awards for 66 eminent personalities for their contributions in various fields.
Also, Amrut Mahotsav state award will be distributed to commemorate 75 years of Indian independence will be conferred to 10 organisations from the state.
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Organisations
Shri Vishwesharayya Punyashrama, GadagKarnataka Hemophilia Society
Sri Kothala Basaveshvara Indian Education Committee, Kalaburagi
Shri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mangaluru
All India Jain Youth Federation, Hubli
Grace Eye Hospital, Vijayapura
Utsav Rock Garden, Haveri
Udyama Chethana, Bengaluru
Step One, Bangalore
Banashankari Women’s Society, Bengaluru Literature
Mahadeva Shankhanapura, Chamarajanagar
Prof. D T Rangaswamy, Chitradurga
Jayalakshmi Mangala Murati, Raichur
Ajjampura Manjunath, Chikkamagaluru
Dr. Krishna Kolhara Kulkarni, Vijayapur
Siddappa Bidari, Bagalkot Theater
Fakirappa Ramappa Kodai Haveri
Prakash Belvadi, Chikkamagaluru
Ramesh Gowda Patil, Bellary
Malleshayya N, Ramanagara
Savitri Gowder, Gadag Folk
RB Nayaka, Vijayapura
Gauramma Huchchappa Master, Shivamogga
Durgappa Chennadasar, Bellary
Bannanje Babu Amin, Udupi
Mallikarjuna Rachappa Mudhakavi, Bagalkot
Venkappa Govindappa Bhajantri,
Dharwada Maharudrappa Veerappa Itagi, Hawarappa Sculpture
Dr. G. Jnananda, Chikkaballapur
Venkanna Painter, Koppala Social Service
Soolagitti Yamunavva (Salamantapi) Bagalkot
Madali Madhyaya, Mysore
Muniyappa Dommalur , Bangalore City
BL Patel, Athani, Belgaum
Dr.J. N. Ramakrishna Gowda, Mandya Medicine
Dr Sultan B Jagaluru, Davangere
Dr. Vyasa Deshpande, (Veda Vyasa) Dharwad
Dr. A .R. Pradeep (Dentist), Bangalore Urban
Dr Suresh Rao, Dakshina Kannada
Dr Sudharshan, Bangalore
Dr. Shivanagowda Rudragauda Ramanagowda, Dharwad Sports
Rohan Bopanna, Kodagu
K Gopinath (specially-abled), Bangalore
Rohit Kumar Kateel, Udupi
A. Nagaraj, Kabaddi, Bangalore Cinema
Devaraj, Bangalore City Education
Swamilingappa, Mysore
Sridhar Chakravarti, Dharwad
Prof. PV Krishnabhat, Shimoga Miscellaneous Dr. B. Ambanna, Vijayanagara
Captain Rajarao, Bellary
Gangavathi Pranesh, Koppal Science and Technology
Dr. HS Savitri, Bangalore City
Prof. G.U. Kulkarni, Bangalore
Agriculture
Dr. C. Nagaraj, Bangalore
Gurulingappa Meldoddi, Bidar
Shankrappa Ammanaghatta, Tumkur Environment
Mahadeva Velipa, Uttarakannada
Baikampadi Ramachandra, Dakshina Kannada Journalism
Patnam Ananta Padmanabha Mysore
U.B. Rajalakshmi, Udupi Judiciary CV Keshava Murthy Mysore Administration
HR Kasturi Rangan, Hassan Armed forces
Naveen Nagappa, Haveri Yakshagana Gopal Acharya, Shimoga District Horanadu Kannadiga
Dr Sunita Shetty, Mumbai,
Chandrasekhar paltadi, Mumbai
Dr Siddesvara Kantikar
Praveen Shetty, Dubai Pourakarmika
Ratnamma Shivappa Babalada, Yadagiri Hyderabad-Karnataka unification fighters
Mahadevappa Kadechoor, Kalaburagi Yoga
B M Srikantha
Dr. Raghavendra Shenoy, Bangalore Entrepreneurship
Shyamaraju Bangalore
Dr. C. Nagaraj, Bangalore
Gurulingappa Meldoddi, Bidar
Shankrappa Ammanaghatta, Tumkur Environment
Mahadeva Velipa, Uttarakannada
Baikampadi Ramachandra, Dakshina Kannada Journalism
Patnam Ananta Padmanabha Mysore
U.B. Rajalakshmi, Udupi Judiciary CV Keshava Murthy Mysore Administration
HR Kasturi Rangan, Hassan Armed forces
Naveen Nagappa, Haveri Yakshagana Gopal Acharya, Shimoga District Horanadu Kannadiga
Dr Sunita Shetty, Mumbai,
Chandrasekhar paltadi, Mumbai
Dr Siddesvara Kantikar
Praveen Shetty, Dubai Pourakarmika
Ratnamma Shivappa Babalada, Yadagiri Hyderabad-Karnataka unification fighters
Mahadevappa Kadechoor, Kalaburagi Yoga
B M Srikantha
Dr. Raghavendra Shenoy, Bangalore Entrepreneurship
Shyamaraju Bangalore