Daijiworld Media Network – Puttur (KD/RD)
Puttur, Jul 29: Bangalore Suvarna Karnataka Kannada Dalit Association has conferred the state level Dr B R Ambedkar award on S Aboobaker Arlapadav, a resident of Panaje in Puttur taluk, to mark the 116th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr B R Ambedkar.
Bangalore Vibhutipura Narasimha Math Swamiji Mahathlinga Shivacharya presented the award to Aboobaker, during a function held at Kannada Bhavan hall.
The programme was presided over by K G Nagalaxmi Bai, general secretary of Bangalore Working Journalists’ Association.
Karnataka State Women’s Commission chairperson Pramila Nesargi, Dalit Federation president D Revanna, Bangalore city Zilla Panchayat president T Venkatalakshmi Basavalingaraju and others graced the occasion.