Mysuru: Eminent Drama Director and Noted Harmonium Master of Mysuru City, Nagendra Prasad was felicitated for his four decades of continuous successful service in the drama field and training hundreds of artistes to stage plays to the public in drama theatres in  city and several other districts of Karnataka.

Dr. N.N. Prahallada, former Professor of Education, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), NCERT Mysuru, who is also a drama artiste, along with other artistes — former Dy.SP Shivabasappa of Mysuru and Pandavapura artiste Dhananjaya — feted Nagendra Prasad at the Garadi Mane, near Nazarbad Police Station, with a garland and a shawl.