Mysuru: The following 14 personalities from different fields have been selected for Hoysala awards for the year 2018 given by city’s Hoysala Kannada Sangha and Savigannada Patrika Balaga:

Dr. Jyothi Shankar (Vyaakhyaana), Dr. Geeta Seetharam (Music), Dr. C.G. Ushadevi (Literature), Vasantalakshmi Seetaramaiah (Gamaka), Chetana Bhat (Entrepreneur), Dr. D.S. Jayappa Gowda (Literature), Dr. N.M. Shyamsundar (Medical), Dr. M. Shyamaprasad (Geology), Dr. Gubbigudu Ramesh (Column Writing), Dr. C.V. Sridhara Murthy (Theatre), Sangapura Nagaraj (Theatre), Satish Yallapura (Painting), Kalale Guruswamy (Novel) and C.G. Ramarao (Numismatics).

The awards will be conferred during the 17th anniversary celebrations of Savigannada Patrike at Ganabharathi on May 11.