A.V. Narasimha Murthy receives Rashtrakavi Govinda Pai award
The Hindu
Renowned scholar A.V. Narasimha Murthy awarded Rashtrakavi Govinda Pai Award 2023 for contributions to numismatics and history.
Renowned scholar, numismatist, and historian A.V. Narasimha Murthy was bestowed the Rashtrakavi Govinda Pai Award 2023, here on Wednesday.
This was in his recognition of his contribution to the field of numismatics, history and archaeology and furthering the field of Indology.
The award was given by Rashtrakavi Govind Pai Samshodhana Kendra, Udupi, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi at a function held in association with Mysuru Zilla Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota.
Belagodu Ramesh Bhat spoke of the works and contributions of Narasimhamurthy and Padekallu Vishnu Bhat delivered the presidential address. Maddikere Gopal, president, District Sahitya Parishat, B. Jagadish Shetty, R. Gopal, former director of Department of Archaeology Museums and Heritage, N.S. Rangarajau, former head of Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, and students of Prof.Narasimha Murthy were present.













