ಈ ಬಾರಿಯ ಟೋಟೋ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಗಳನ್ನು ದಿನಾಂಕ ೧೮.೨.೨೦೨೩ ರಂದು ನಡೆದ ಸಮಾರಂಭದಲ್ಲಿ ಘೋಷಿಸಲಾಯಿತು.

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸೃಜನಶೀಲ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯದ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಯು ಈ ವರ್ಷ ದಾದಾಪೀರ್ ಜೈಮನ್ ಅವರಿಗೆ ಸಂದಿದೆ. ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಯು ಐವತ್ತು ಸಾವಿರ ರೂಪಾಯಿಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಫಲಕವನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿದೆ.

Toto Funds the Arts (TFA) announced the names of the winners of the Nineteenth Annual TOTO Awards 2023 at the Bangalore International Centreon Saturday,18February.

The tenyoung artists in various fields who won the TOTO are:

Creative Writing in Kannada: ₹50,000 (supported by Bhoomija Trust)
Dadapeer Jyman, Bengaluru

Music: ₹60,000 each (supported by Badri Vishal)
Dindun, Kolkata (a band comprising Sourjyo Sinha and Rohit Ganesh)
Rudy Mukta, Bengaluru

Digital Art: ₹ 50,000 (supported by the Estate of MehlliGobhai)
SankalpaRaychaudhury, Guwahati

Creative Writing in English: ₹50,000 each (supported bythe Mani Rao Foundation and Naboneeta Majumdar)
Moachiba Jamir, Kohima
Aparna Chivukula, Bengaluru

Photography: ₹50,000 each (supported by The Art and Photography Foundation, India)
Aswin Sharma, New Delhi
Anuja Dasgupta, Leh

Short Film: ₹50,000 each (supported by O2 Financials)

Pratik Girish Bhoyar, Yavatmal
Nikhil Vinay, Murudeshwar

The TOTO Awards were instituted nineteenyears ago by Toto Funds the Arts (TFA), a non-profit trust set up in 2004 in memory of Angirus Toto Vellani. TFA nurtures and encourages young artists in India through awards, workshops, lectures, film screenings and literary events.The annual Toto Awards are intended to encourage and recognise potential in artists under the age of 30.