Mysore/Mysuru: H.S. Madhurani,  working as a lecturer in city, has been selected for Eee Hottige poetry award given by Bengaluru-based Eee Hottige Readers Forum. The award carries a cash prize of Rs.10,000 and a citation. Madhurani has bagged this award for Neeli Chukkiya Neralu, a collection of her poems.

The other winner is Dr. K. Sharifa of Kalaburagi, for her Neerolagana Kichhu, a collection of poems.

Madhurani and Dr. Sharifa will be conferred  the awards during Hottigeya Honalu event at Kappanna auditorium in J.P. Nagar, Bengaluru, on Mar. 27.