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The '''Kodava Sahitya Academy''' is an organisation under the Government of Karnataka which preserves and promotes the [[Kodava language]], literature and culture.<br />
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==Foundation==<br />
The Karnataka Kodava Sahitya Academy was founded in 1994 when [[Veerappa Moily]] was the [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Kodava Sahitya Academy-Bollinamme unveils silver jubilee logo |url=https://newskarnataka.com/karnataka/mysuru/kodagu/kodava-sahitya-academy-bollinamme-unveils-silver-jubilee-logo |access-date=30 May 2022 |work=News Karnataka |date=10 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Kodava Sahitya Academy Silver Jubilee in June |url=https://starofmysore.com/kodava-sahitya-academy-silver-jubilee-in-june/ |access-date=30 May 2022 |work=Star of Mysore |date=5 May 2019}}</ref><br />
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==Recent developments==<br />
Every year, the Kodava Sahitya Academy announces and confers awards upon Kodava speaking achievers in the fields of culture and language. The academy also publishes books in the Kodava language.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kodava Academy honorary, book awards conferred |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/mangaluru/kodava-academy-honorary-book-awards-conferred-1029670.html |access-date=30 May 2022 |work=Deccan Herald |date=12 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title='Plan to organise Kodava Sahitya Vishwa Sammelana' |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/mangaluru/plan-to-organise-kodava-sahitya-vishwa-sammelana-770370.html |access-date=30 May 2022 |work=Deccan Herald |date=22 October 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Kodava Academy Awards Announced |url=https://starofmysore.com/kodava-academy-awards-announced/ |access-date=30 May 2022 |work=Star of Mysore |date=9 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Entries invited for Kodava Sahitya Academy awards |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entries-invited-kodava-sahitya-719124.html |access-date=30 May 2022 |work=Deccan Herald |date=18 February 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Create a world of Kodava folklore, says M C Nanaiah |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/mangaluru/create-a-world-of-kodava-folklore-says-m-c-nanaiah-918758.html |access-date=30 May 2022 |work=Deccan Herald |date=22 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title='Get acquainted with Kodava tradition' |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/get-acquainted-with-kodava-tradition-873015.html |access-date=30 May 2022 |work=Deccan Herald |date=14 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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Since 2021, the Mangalore University now teaches an MA degree in the Kodava language.<ref>{{cite news |title=Mangalore University to offer MA in Kodava language |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/mangaluru/mangalore-university-to-offer-ma-in-kodava-language-1062025.html |access-date=30 May 2022 |work=Deccan Herald |date=17 December 2021 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Kodagu]]<br />
* [[Kodava language]]<br />
* [[Kodava people]]<br />
* [[Karnataka ethnic groups]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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