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| **Category**               | **Details**                                                                                     |
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| **Event**                  | **Venerable folk artist Devadas Chimakode wins Karnataka Janapada Academy Award 2026**          |
| **Recipient**              | Devadas Chimakode (56 years old)                                                               |
| **Associated Folk Arts**   | Folk singing, instrumental music, **Suggi Kunitha (folk dance)**, **Halage (percussion art)**  |
| **Awarding Authority**     | Karnataka Janapada Academy                                                                     |
| **Objective of Award**     | Recognizes contributions to **preservation and promotion of Karnataka's folk traditions**       |

Category	Details
Event	Venerable folk artist Devadas Chimakode wins Karnataka Janapada Academy Award 2026
Recipient	Devadas Chimakode (56 years old)
Associated Folk Arts	Folk singing, instrumental music, Suggi Kunitha (folk dance), Halage (percussion art)
Awarding Authority	Karnataka Janapada Academy
Objective of Award	Recognizes contributions to preservation and promotion of Karnataka's folk traditions

Devadas Chimakode Wins Karnataka Janapada Academy Award 2026