Epigraphist Nagayya chosen for history award
Senior researcher and epigraphist J.M. Nagayya has been selected for the Itihasa Samskruti Shree Award. The award will be presented at the 40th National Conference of the Karnataka Itihasa Academy in Bidar.
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Recognizes significant contributions to the study of Kannada inscriptions and regional history in India.
Epigraphist Nagayya chosen for history award left J.M. Nagayya who has been chosen for the prestigious Itihasa Samskruti Shree Award. SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/fdjm25/article71612201.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/2699_22_10_2026_18_23_24_1_23HUBLIHISTORYAWARD.JPG SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT KARNATAKA HUBBALLI 23/10/2026 Prof. J. M. Nagayya a senior researcher, epigraphist, Dharwad has been chosen for the prestigious ‘Itihasa Samskruti Shree’ award. SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The award will be presented on Friday during the 40th National Conference of the Karnataka Itihasa Academy in Bidar HUBBALLI Senior researcher, epigraphist and retired professor J.M. Nagayya from the Dr. R. C. Hiremath Kannada Studies Chair at Karnatak University in Dharwad has been chosen for the prestigious Itihasa Samskruti Shree Award. Instituted by the Karnataka Itihasa Academy, the award carries a purse of ₹50,000 and a memento.
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