The bridge-man of India Girish Bharadwaj chosen for Shivaram Karanth Huttoora Prashasthi
Team Udayavani, Sep 24, 2021, 4:00 PM IST
Brahmavar: The bridge-man of India Girish Bharadwaj from Sullia has been selected for this year’s Dr. Shivaram Karanth Huttoora Prashasthi.
Girish Bharadwaj, fondly called ‘Sethubandhu’ is credited with building over 140 low-cost suspension bridges across India for rural connectivity. He is also a recipient of the Padma Shri Award.
The award will be presented at Kota Shivaram Karanth Theme Park, Kota, on October 10, the birth anniversary of late Dr. Shivaram Karanth. various cultural and literary programs will be organised from October 1 to October 10.
The award has been jointly instituted by Kotathattu gram panchayat and Dr Karanth Huttoora Prashasti Foundation.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Three persons run over by train in Bengaluru
IT sleuths threatening raided leaders to claim money belongs to me, Cong: DK Shivakumar
MCC violation: Karnataka HC grants interim relief to Shivakumar
Orange alert: Karnataka State Disaster Management cell issues animated advisory
PM Modi to begin 2-day whirlwind campaign in Karnataka from Apr 28
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
NIA arrests key accused in 2023 attack on Indian High Commission in London
Three persons run over by train in Bengaluru
Indian nationals aboard ‘MSC Aries’ in good health, return delayed due to technicalities: MEA
Husband has no control over wife’s ‘stridhan’: SC
IT sleuths threatening raided leaders to claim money belongs to me, Cong: DK Shivakumar