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{{Infobox award
| name = Karnataka Rajyotsava Prashasti
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| subheader = Civilian award
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| sponsor = [[File: Seal of Karnataka.svg|30px]]<br>[[Government of Karnataka]]
| firstawarded = 1966
| lastawarded = [[Rajyotsava Awards (2021)|2021]]
| reward = {{•}}[[₹]]1,00,000/-<br>{{•}}[[Gold Medal]]
| former name = Mysore State Award<br>(1966–1972)
| holder_label = Most recent winner
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| award1_type = Total awarded
| award1_winner = 2400<br>(Awardees including Individuals & Institutions)
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The '''Rajyotsava Prashasti''' or ''' Rajyotsava Awards''',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.karnataka.com/profile/rajyotsava/|title=Karnataka Rajyotsava | Karnataka Formation Day|date=29 October 2017|access-date=23 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/karnataka-harish-hande-among-50-state-awardees/197777-60-115.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111104021016/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/karnataka-harish-hande-among-50-state-awardees/197777-60-115.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 November 2011|title=News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates|website=News18|access-date=23 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/109120/rajyotsava-awards-162.html|title=Rajyotsava awards for 162|date=30 October 2010|website=Deccan Herald|access-date=23 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Archive |url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/10/31/stories/2010103162631000.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125172642/http://www.hindu.com/2010/10/31/stories/2010103162631000.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-01-25 |work=[[The Hindu]] |title=National : 159 chosen for Karnataka Rajyotsava Award |date=2010-10-31 |access-date=2019-10-23}}</ref> the second highest civilian honor of the [[Karnataka]] state of India are conferred annually by the [[Government of Karnataka|Karnataka Government]] on the occasion of the establishment of the state on 1 November celebrated as the [[Kannada Rajyotsava]].<ref name="rajyotsava">{{cite web|url=http://www.mphasis.com/newsroom/RajyotsavaAward.htm|title=Rajyotsava Award for Jerry Rao|work=Online webpage of Mphasis|publisher=Mphasis|access-date=2007-07-08}}</ref>

The awards are presented in [[Bengaluru]] by the [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]] on 1 November of every year. Each award carries an amount of {{INR}}100,000, a 20-gram gold medal and a citation.<ref>{{cite news|title=60 persons to get Rajyotsava award|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/60-persons-to-get-rajyotsava-award/article7807734.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=2 April 2017|date=27 October 2015}}</ref> In addition to that, the government has in the past, allotted commercial land for eligible awardees.<ref name="award">{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2004/10/24/stories/2004102406660400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081004074651/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2004/10/24/stories/2004102406660400.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=4 October 2008|title= 1,000 applications received|work=Online webpage of The Hindu|publisher=The Hindu|access-date=2007-07-08}}</ref>

==History==
Karnataka Rajyotsava Award was instituted in 1966 to be awarded to citizens of Karnataka in recognition of their distinguished contribution in various spheres of activity including the [[Arts]], [[Education]], Industry, [[Literature]], [[Science]], [[Sports]], [[Medicine]], [[Social Service]] and [[Public affairs (broadcasting)|Public Affairs]]. It has also been awarded to some distinguished individuals who were not citizens of Karnataka but did contribute in various ways to Karnataka. The award was not conferred in 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 and 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣ ಪಟ್ಟಿ 1966 ರಿಂದ - 2015 ರವರೆಗೆ|url=http://siri.kannadasiri.co.in/kannadasiri/downloads/Rajothsava_List.pdf|website=Kannada Siri|access-date=24 June 2017}}</ref>
==Award winners==
[[File:K-chidananda-gowda.png|upright|thumbnail|[[K. Chidananda Gowda]], awardee in 2019, is an educationist, engineer, author and playwright.]]

[[File:Justice_H._L._Dattu_BNC.jpg|upright|thumbnail|[[H. L. Dattu]], awardee in 2017, was the 42nd [[Chief Justice of India]].]]

[[File:Bezwada_Wilson_in_Bhopal_2017.jpg|upright|thumbnail|[[Bezwada Wilson]], awardee in 2016, started a grassroots movement to eradicate manual scavenging in India.]]

[[File:Akkai_Padmashali.jpg|upright|thumbnail|[[Akkai Padmashali]], awardee in 2015, is an Indian transgender activist, motivational speaker, singer and social worker.]]

[[File:Kasturirangan_at_IISc.jpg|upright|thumbnail|[[Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan|Dr. K. Kasturirangan]], awardee in 2014, is a renowned space scientist. Head of [[ISRO]] from 1994 to 2003.]]

[[File:Sulagitti_Narasamma.jpg|upright|thumbnail|[[Sulagitti Narasamma]], awardee in 2013, an Indian midwife from Pavagada (Tumkur) has performed 15,000+ traditional deliveries free of charge over 70-years.]]

===2019 awards===
{{Main|Rajyotsava Awards (2019)}}

The [[Government of Karnataka]] announced 64 names for the year 2019 on the occasion of the 64th anniversary of the awards. The awards were given away at [[Ravindra Kalakshetra]] in Bengaluru on 1 November 2019 by Chief Minister [[B. S. Yeddyurappa]].

The awardees for 2019 include [[K. Chidananda Gowda]] (former Vice Chancellor, Kuvempu University), V. A. Deshpande (sculptor), Mohan H Sitnoor (artist), Chandrakanth Karadalli (Children's writer), H. Kushi (young Yoga exponent), Muddu Mohan (Hindustani musician), among others.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/karnataka-cm-yediyurappa-present-rajyotsava-awards-nov-1-full-list-111346 |title=Karnataka CM Yediyurappa to present Rajyotsava awards on Nov 1 |date=29 October 2019 |work=The News Minute |access-date=5 November 2019}}{{Cite news |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/karnataka-cm-yediyurappa-present-rajyotsava-awards-nov-1-full-list-111346 |title=Karnataka CM Yediyurappa to present Rajyotsava awards on Nov 1 |date=29 October 2019 |work=The News Minute |access-date=5 November 2019}}</ref>

===2018 awards===
{{Main|Rajyotsava Awards (2018)}}
The [[Government of Karnataka]] announced 63 names for the year 2018 on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the awards. The awards were given away at the Vidhana Soudha on 29 November 2018 by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://starofmysore.com/sarvamangala-bhargava-from-mysuru-kere-kaamegowda-from-mandya-among-rajyotsava-awardees/|title=Sarvamangala, Bhargava from Mysuru, Kere Kaamegowda from Mandya among Rajyotsava awardees|date=29 November 2018|access-date=23 October 2019}}</ref>

Nitin Hiremath From Hubli(Laxmivana), Sarvamangala, Bhargava From Mysuru, Kere Kaamegowda From Mandya Among Rajyotsava Awardees. Rajyotsava Awardees includes former Union Minister [[Margaret Alva]], former Chief Justice of India [[H. L. Dattu]], former Olympics sprinter [[Kenneth Powell (sprinter)|Kenneth Lawrence Powell]], Sandalwood actor [[Jai Jagadish]] and National Public School founder KP Gopalkrishna are among the other winners.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/margaret-alva-justice-dattu-shepherd-kamegowda-among-recipients-rajyotsava-awards-92427 |title=Margaret Alva, Justice Dattu, shepherd Kamegowda among recipients of Rajyotsava awards |publisher=The News Minute |date=2018-11-29 |access-date=2019-10-23}}</ref>

===2016 awards===
{{Main|Rajyotsava Awards (2016)}}
The [[Government of Karnataka]] announced 61 names for the year 2016 on the occasion of the 61st anniversary of the awards.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2016/oct/31/61-people-bag-2016s-rajyotsava-awards-1533408.html | title=61 people bag 2016’s Rajyotsava awards | date=31 October 2016 | agency=The New Indian Express | access-date=31 October 2016 | location=Bengaluru}}</ref>

===2015 awards===
Hanumanth Hugar
{{Main|Rajyotsava Awards (2015)}}

The [[Government of Karnataka]] announced 60 names for the year 2015 on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the awards.

===2014 awards===
{{Main|Rajyotsava Awards (2014)}}
The [[Government of Karnataka]] announced 59 names for the year 2014<ref>{{cite web | url=http://karnatakavarthe.org/en/rajyotsava-award-2014/ | title=Rajyotsava Award – 2014 | publisher=Government of Karnataka, Department of Information and Public relations | date=30 October 2014 | access-date=2 November 2014}}</ref> on the occasion of the 59th anniversary of the awards. The awards were given away at the [[Ravindra Kalakshetra]] in Bangalore on 1 November 2014. The 2014 awards saw 1924 nominations<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/438794/list-rajyotsava-award-winners.html | title=9 to get Rajyotsava award | date=30 October 2014 | agency=Deccan Herald | access-date=2 November 2014 | location=Bangalore}}</ref> that were screened by a panel. [[List of Chief Ministers of Karnataka|Karnataka Chief Minister]] [[Siddaramiah]] announced that the government would bring out commemorative postal stamps of the 59 awardees.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/439150/shun-advocate-division-state-siddu.html | title=Shun those who advocate division of State: Siddu | date=2 November 2014 | agency=Deccan Herald | access-date=2 November 2014 | location=Bangalore}}</ref>

The award winners for 2014 include [[S. Janaki]] (playback singer), [[Manepalli Narayana Rao Venkatachaliah|
Justice M N Venkatachalaih]] (former [[Chief Justice of India]]), [[Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan|Dr. K. Kasturirangan]] (former [[ISRO]] head), Dr. B.N. Suresh (ISRO scientist), [[M. R. Poovamma]] (athlete), [[Mamatha Poojary|Mamatha Poojari]] ([[kabaddi]] player), [[M. S. Rajashekar]] (Kannada movie director), [[Vaijanath Biradar|Vaijanath Biradar Patil]] (veteran Kannada actor), D Kumardas (Hindustani vocal singer), amongst others.

===2013 awards===
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===2012 awards===
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===2011 awards===
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===2010 awards===
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===2008 awards===
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===2007 awards===
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===2006 awards===
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===2005 awards===
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===2004 awards===
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===2003 awards===
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===2002 awards===
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===2001 awards===
{{Main|Rajyotsava Awards (2001)}}

[[Azim Premji]], [[Rahul Dravid]],
[[Sree Ramaseva Mandali]] (organization), Rathnamma Hegde were some of the prominent awardees.
Gurumurthy Reddy who was CMC president bommanahalli was also awarded for his social contribution towards society.

===1999 awards===
Among others, [[K. S. Bhagawan]] was honoured for his contributions to the field of literature.

D. M. Shambu was honoured for his contributions to the field of Sculpting

===1998 awards===
'''Shesha Jayaram''' (Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Director of HVEL, University of Waterloo, Canada)
===1996 awards===
Among others, [[C. P. Krishnakumar]] was given the award for his contribution to literature.
==List of awardees for prior years==

* [[List of Rajyotsava award recipients (1966–1970)]]
* [[List of Rajyotsava award recipients (1971–1976)]]
* [[List of Rajyotsava award recipients (1981–1990)]]
* [[List of Rajyotsava award recipients (1991–2000)]]

==External links==

*[https://karnataka.gov.in/page/Awards/State%20Awards/Rajyotsava+Awards/en List of Rajyotsava Awardees] at the Official website of Govt of Karnataka.

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Karnataka topics}}

[[Category:Civil awards and decorations of Karnataka]]
[[Category:Rajyotsava Award|*]]
[[Category:Awards established in 1966]]
[[Category:1966 establishments in Mysore State]]

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