Devadas Chimakode Wins Karnataka Janapada Academy Award 2026
| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Person | Devadas Chimakode |
| Native Place | Chimakod village, Bidar taluk, Bidar district, Karnataka |
| Areas of Contribution | Folk singing, instrumental music, Suggi Kunitha, and Halage |
| Award Received | Karnataka Janapada Academy's Annual Honorary Award for 2026 |
| Awarding Institution | Karnataka Janapada Academy |
| Purpose of Award | Recognition of contributions to Karnataka's folk arts, music, dance, and cultural traditions |