SOME IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT KARNATAKA
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N Pushpamala is
the first person to take the award of Terrakota
kala prakaar international award.
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The two
kannadigas who have taken the Bharatha Ratna award is Sir M
Vishweshwarayya, Sir CV Raman.
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GV Ayyar is the
first kannadiga to make the film in india of Sanskrit language.
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Karnataka ratna award
was taken by Kuvempu and he is the first kannadiga.
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Karantakas longest
dam in height is uttara kannada district’s
Supa dam 101 meter.
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Nandini bakthavatsal
is the first kannadati to take the award of Urwasi .
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Dr M Goplakrishna
Adigha is the first kannadiga to take the award of Kabir Saman award.
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Dakshina kannada
is the first district to make 100% literate district.
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Karanataka’s only
underwater water power station is Varahi
bhogharbha electricity Udupi Dist.
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Kannada’s first
film is Amara Shilpi Jakanachari.
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India’s
electronic city is Bangalore.
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India’s first
ferromagnese factory is situated at Dandeli.
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Karnataka’s
first bank is Chitradurga bank limited
1870.
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Kamaladevi chattopadhaya
award was first taken by Girish Karnad.
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Jyanapeetha prashasti
was first taken by Dr. Kuvempu.
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Karnataka’s first
king is Mayura Varma ( Kadambaru).
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Kaviraja margha
is known as the first kannada book.
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Kannada’s Aadi kavi is Pampa, kavya is Aadipurana.
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Kannada’s first
women poet is Akkamahadevi.
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Santha shisunal
sharifaru is known as the first kannada’s mahammad poet.
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Jayadevi thayi ligade is known as the first
women to become the chairman of kannada shahitya sammelana.
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