The list of Karnataka Rajyotsava Award recipients for the year 2006 is below.
Recipient Field Vasanth KushtagiLiterature Earya Lakshminarayana AlvaLiterature Vishnu NaikaLiterature Kalegowda NagavaraLiterature SumithrammaTheatre T. S. LohithashwaTheatre Arundhati NagTheatre Shripathi ManjanabyluTheatre H. S. Ramachandre GowdaFolklore MasthammaFolklore Gopalakrishna KurupFolklore Gangadhara GowdaFolklore Malloja Mayachar ShilpiSculpture Rekha RaoFine Arts J. M. S. ManiFine Arts Sadanand KanavalliArt Critic Shah Rashid Ahmed KhadriHandicrafts Prabhakar KoreEducation Thukaramsa Vittalsa KabaadiMusic Naganath OdeyarMusic V. A. RamdasMusic Sangeetha KattiMusic Padmini RaoDance B. T. Chidananda MurthyMedicine DevadharMedicine VasishtaMedicine B. S. DwarakishCinema G. HamsalekhaCinema S. DoddannaCinema S. NarayanCinema K. N. ShanthakumarJournalism G. S. SadashivaJournalism Shyam SundarJournalism K. Puttaswamy KrupakarWildlife Photography SenaniWildlife Photography M. K. SoorappaScience Venkatesh PrasadSports Robin UthappaSports C. H. HanumantharayaLaw H. GangadharanLaw H. G. Govinde GowdaSocial Work RUDSETSocial Work / Institution Churdiya Charitable TrustSocial Work / Institution Abu Dhabi Kannada SanghaOverseas / Institution Karnataka Sangha, MumbaiOverseas / Institution D. N. DesaiIrrigation A. V. Somanath DikshitScholar Mahesh JoshiJournalism K. R. Sushile GowdaYouth Service Education
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