Artist Rehaman Patel honoured with Rajyotsava Award in Dharwad
Kalaburagi: Artist and researcher Rehaman Patel has been honoured with “Rashtriya Dhrushyakala Academy Rajyotsava Award -2024” at JSS Halabhavi School of Art, Dharwad on Friday November 15.
JSS Group of Education Institutions administrator S G Biradar, National Visual Art Academy president Prof S C Patil and Secretary Dr Basawaraj Gavimath, Halabahvi School of Art principal Dr B M Patil presented the award.
Dr Rehaman Patel was one among five awardees. The others awardees are Mahadev Kavishetty (Bagalkote), Mahalingappa A (Davangere), M M Jagatap (Dharwad, and Dr Upadhyaya Madubelle (Udupi). Dr Shashikala J V was also felicitated for achieving her PhD in Karnatakada Rekhachitragalu received from Gulbarga University.
Apart from this a seminar and four books (Drushya Sourabh, Drushya Sanchalana, Karnataka Drushyakala Deemantara, and Drushya Sanjaya) written by Prof S C Patil were released on the same occasion. Shankar Gurava, Dr B M Patil, Pfor Datatraya Bhatt and Yuvaraj R S spoke on the books.
Many intellectuals and art students attended the event.