INTRODUCTION
Name and Address : Dr. L. Hanumanthaiah
B.Sc., M.A., Ph D.,
Ex - RAJYA SABHA MEMBER
No.207A, 3rd Cross
2nd Block
Basaveshwaranagar
Bangalore – 560 079.
Date of Birth, Place : 10th June 1958
Rameswara Village
Doddaballapur Taluk
Bangalore Rural District
Karnataka.
Office Address : #7, Pandit Ravishankar Shukh
Marg, (Canning Lane) New Delhi -1
Educational Qualification : Ph.D., (1997)
Mysore University
M.A. in Kannada Literature (1984)
Bangalore University
B.Sc., (1979)
Bangalore University
Awards
1. Visweswaraiah
Puraskar - 1988
2. Saranga Mutt Prize
for Poetry - 1995
3. Sahithya Parishat
Endowment Prize
for Poetry - 1995
4. Ambedkar Award
from Attimabbe
Trust for social and
literary - 1999
activities.
5. Naadachetana Award
- 2000
6. Katharangam Award
- 2001
7. Sahitya Parishat
Endowment Prize for
Poetry - 2001
8. Ambedkar Award of
Govt. of Karnataka -
2001
9. Sahithya Academy Award for best book
of the year - 2008
10. Sahithya Academy
Honorary Award for
Lifetime
Achievement in
Literature - 2015
11. Kuvempu Award
for Literature and
Social Work - 2015