Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada District Karavali Utsava Samiti has chosen senior Journalist and Assistant editor on Udayavani Daily Manohar Prasad for the Karavali Gaurava Prashasti 2019-20.
The award will be presented to Manohar Prasad in recognition of his contribution in the field of Journalism.
Manohar Prasad will be given the award during the valedictory of the Karavali Utsav at Panambur beach on January 19.
Manohar, a well-known personality in the journalism sphere was conferred with the prestigious Karnataka Rajyotsav Award in 2005.
Manohar joined Udayavani, as a reporter during 1984, works as Assistant Editor of Udayavani Daily in Mangalore. Among the other awards bagged by him are Canara Bank Achiever’s Award, Pals Journalism Award, Karnataka state Jaycees Youth Achiever Award, Sandesha Pratistan Extraordinary Achiever Award, Giants International Achiever Award etc. He also bagged Top PRO Award from Indian PRO Society, Mangalore – Manipal unit in 1998.
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