Karnataka Ratna

Karnataka Ratna Award
Karnataka Ratna Award
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರತ್ನ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ
Awarded for	Highest civilian honour of Karnataka
Sponsored by	Government of Karnataka
Established	1992
First awarded	1992 Kuvempu; Rajkumar;
Last awarded	2022 Puneeth Rajkumar;
Highlights
Total awarded	10
	Rajyotsava Award →

The Karnataka Ratna is the highest civilian honour of the State of Karnataka, India. It is awarded in recognition of a person's extraordinary contribution in any field. It was instituted in the year 1992 by Chief Minister S Bangarappa ^[1] by the Government of Karnataka. A total of ten persons have received this award.

^ Karnataka Ratna award for Javara Gowda, Veerendra Heggade

[javaregowda-1] Karnataka Ratna award for Javara Gowda, Veerendra Heggade

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