Tres escritoras de Mysuru seleccionadas para premios estatales

Tres escritoras de Mysuru han sido seleccionadas para los Premios Estatales de Dotación de la Karnataka Lekhakiyara Sangha-2025. Los premios, que se entregarán en abril, reconocen sus contribuciones en ensayo literario, escritura de cuentos y literatura infantil. Cada galardonada tiene una destacada trayectoria en la escritura y campos relacionados.

La Karnataka Lekhakiyara Sangha, con sede en Bengaluru, ha seleccionado a Suchitra Hegde, Kusuma Ayarahalli y Meena Mysore para sus Premios Estatales de Dotación-2025. Estos honores se conferirán en abril y destacan obras en categorías literarias específicas. Suchitra Hegde recibe el Premio de Dotación Nagarathna Chandrashekar para Ensayo Literario por su libro ‘Minchu Hulada Daari’. Originaria del taluk de Kumta en el distrito de Uttara Kannada, ahora reside en Mysuru. Previamente ganó el premio estatal ‘Amma’ por su libro de viajes ‘Jagava Suttuva Maaye’. Kusuma Ayarahalli recibe el Premio Lakshmidevamma para Escritura de Cuentos por ‘Kapile Kanda Kathegalu’. De Ayarahalli, cerca de Mysuru, comenzó su carrera en los medios a través de Akashvani. Ha servido como escritora de diálogos y guiones para cineastas como Girish Kasaravalli y T.N. Seetharam. Actualmente, trabaja con ‘Parisara Balaga’. Meena Mysore recibe el Premio Gunasagari Nagaraj para Literatura Infantil por ‘Sooryana Sere’. Como funcionaria gubernamental, ha ocupado posiciones como Editora de Noticias en Chandana y Editora Senior en ‘Yojana’. Ha colaborado con figuras del teatro como B.V. Karanth y U.R. Ananthamurthy, y sus publicaciones incluyen libros de viajes, poesía, obras infantiles y traducciones. Este reconocimiento subraya las contribuciones de estas escritoras a la literatura kannada desde Mysuru.

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