Kempegowda Award

Kempegowda Award
Award for individual contributions to fields of medicine, education etc.
Awarded forCivilian award in Karnataka
Sponsored byBBMP
Last awarded2023
WebsiteBBMP

The Kempegowda Award or Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Award is a civilian award presented annually by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP),[1] Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

The award nomination is based on the notable contributions of civilians, in the field of medicine, education, media, sports, theatre, film, literature, environment, folklore, music, dance, yogasana, judiciary, journalism, culture, photography, social service, astrology and painting.[4][8]

On 16 August 2018, more than 250 people with notable achievements are presented the award, in the ceremony held in Dr.Rajkumar Glasshouse, BBMP Office, Bangalore.[9][10]

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