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Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy

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Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy is a performing arts organization in Bengaluru, India that is sponsored by the Department of Kannada and Culture in the Karnataka government. It was previously known as Karnataka Sangeetha Nataka Akademi.[1][2]

The academy promotes dance, drama and music within the culture of Karnataka. It was opened on 26 April 1958, inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.[citation needed]

The academy collaborates with the Sangeet Natak Academy in New Delhi.[citation needed]

Activities

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the Ravindra Kalashetra theatre in Bengaluru city is the Academy's performance venue.[3][4][5] Academy confers the Karnataka Kalashri Award.[6][7][8][9]

Each year the Academy give awards for excellence in performance of music, art, dance and literature. The award carries citation, trophy, shawl.[10] The honorary awards carry a cash prize of Rs.50,000 and Annual Awards carry a cash prize of Rs.25,000.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಕಲಾಶ್ರೀ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಪ್ರಕಟ". ವಿಜಯವಾಣಿ - ದಿನಪತ್ರಿಕೆ.
  2. ^ "'Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy'". Star of Mysore. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. ^ "18 ಮಂದಿಗೆ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಕಲಾಶ್ರೀ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ". ವಿಜಯ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ - ದಿನಪತ್ರಿಕೆ.
  4. ^ "18 ಸಾಧಕರಿಗೆ ಸಂಗೀತ ನೃತ್ಯ ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ". ಸಂಯುಕ್ತ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ - ದಿನಪತ್ರಿಕೆ.
  5. ^ "ಸಂಗೀತ ನೃತ್ಯ ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಪ್ರಕಟ". ಕನ್ನಡಪ್ರಭ - ದಿನಪತ್ರಿಕೆ.
  6. ^ "'Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy'". The Hindu. 13 December 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  7. ^ "'Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy'". The Hindu. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  8. ^ "'Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy'". timesofindia. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  9. ^ "'Karnataka Kalashree' - Sangeeta academy fellowships". The Hindu. 25 September 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  10. ^ "'Karnataka Kalashree'". The Hindu. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  11. ^ "'Karnataka Kalashree'". Star of Mysore. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
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