Sarod Maestro Padma Shri Pt. Rajeev Taranath being conferred with ‘Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) Honorary Doctorate’ at his residence on Panchamantra Road in Kuvempunagar E&F Block this morning by Belagavi’s Rani Channamma University (RCU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. M. Ramachandra Gowda, Registrar Prof. Basavaraj Padmashali, Finance Officer Prof. D.N. Patil and Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. Veeranagouda B. Patil. Also seen are Mysuru’s KSGH Music and Performing Arts University VC Dr. Nagesh Bettakote, senior Hindustani vocalist Pt. Indudhar Nirody and University of Mysore English Professor Dr. Krishna K. Manavalli.