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Hubli-Dharwad Twin city is the home of many national & international reputes. The various personalities who brought credit to the twin-city in different fields are:

Public Office:

Veeranna Aivalli, IPS, 1943-2002, Native of Hubli, Served in Kashmir Police Force for 32 years. Awarded "She-e-Kashmir" post humously in August 2002.

Award winners

The national level award winner from this place.

Jnanapeeth Award Winners

The Jnanpith Award is a literary award in India, it is one of the two most prestigious literary honours in the country.

Bharat Ratna

Padma Award Winners

Padmabhushan

Padma Vibhushan

Padmashri Award

Central Sahitya Academy Award

  • Dr. Shankar Mukashi Punekar
  • Dr. Panchakshari Hiremath
  • Prof. Sangayaa Bhoosnurmath

Soviet Land Nehru Award

  • Dr. Panchakshari Hiremath

Famous Musicians, Poets,Artists and writers

North Karnataka is known for the melody of Hindustani music.[1] Dharwad district is the place which produced national and international level musicians like Dr Mallikarjun Mansur, Dr Gangubai Hangal, Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Pandit Basavaraj Rajguru and Pandit Rajshekar Mansur.

Musicians

Poets

  • Dr. D. R. Bendre
  • Dr. V. K. Gokak
  • Chennaveer Kanavi
  • Betgeri Krishna Sharma
  • Dr.Panchakshari Hiremath

Prominent Freedom Fighters

  • Gudlappa Hallikeri
  • Dr. Panchakshari Hiremath

Artists

Writers

  • Shri Alur Venkatgiri Rao
  • Prof. S. S. Bhoosnurmath
  • Prof. Rajashekhar Bhoosnurmath
  • Shri Patil Puttappa
  • Shri Shambha Joshi
  • Dr. K. S. Narayanacharya
  • Dr. Panchakshari Hiremath
  • Dr. Shankar Mokashi Punekar
  • Shri Saali Ramachandra Rayaru
  • Dr. R. Y. Dharwadkar
  • Dr Giraddi Govindraja
  • Smt. Sudha Murthy
  • G. A. Kulkarni

Business people

See also

References

  1. ^ "School of Hindustani music to start its tune". Retrieved 2009-03-31.
  2. ^ Mint (newspaper), The Wall Street Journal (December 18, 2009). "Gururaj Deshpande :The serial entrepreneur".
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