Anubhava Mantap Awards 2026: Names of recipients announced
Music composer Hamsalekha is among the awardees
The Anubhava Mantapa has announced the recipients of its awards for 2026 in connection with the 47th Sharan Kammata and Anubhava Mantapa Utsava, set to be held in Basavakalyan, Karnataka, on November 28 and 29. Notable recipients include music director Hamsalekha, Basava philosophy exponent Navalinga Sharanaru, psychiatrist Dr. C.R.
Chandrashekar, and Kannada writer and researcher Dr. Santosh Hanagal. Hamsalekha received the Poojya Shri Dr Channabasava Pattadevaru Anubhava Mantapa Award for his significant contributions to music and social service, while Navalinga Sharanaru was honored with the Basava Bhaskara National Award for his efforts in propagating Basava philosophy.
Psychiatrist Dr. C.R. Chandrashekar and Kannada literature scholar Dr. Santosh Hanagal were recognized with the Anubhava Mantapa National Award and Dr. M.M. Kalburgi National Award, respectively.
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