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Mysuru man who built 15-lakh books library to receive Padma Shri

Ankegowda, an extraordinary bibliophile from rural Karnataka, is set to receive the prestigious Padma Shri award from President Droupadi Murmu today. Recognised under the Unsung Heroes category, his national accolade celebrates an exceptional lifelong contribution to librarianship and the preservation of literary heritage. As the founder of Ankegowda Pustaka Mane (House of Books), he has Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

25 May 2026 5:33 pm