Charaka

Recognition & Awards

Intricate tribal-inspired geometric artwork featuring symmetrical patterns, ceremonial motifs, and traditional architectural elements.

Milestones that mark our work, acknowledged by institutions across India

Since its inception, Charaka’s work has been recognised by cooperative institutions, cultural organisations, academic bodies, social foundations, and government agencies at both state and national levels. The following is a chronological record of awards and recognitions received over time.

Timeline

2012 — Best Cooperative, Karnataka State Souharda Samyukta Sahakari Ni, Bangalore

2014Sri Ramakrishna Hegde Award, Bharatyatra Centre, Chitrakala Parishad, Bangalore

2014 — Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award, Lal Bahadur Shastri College, Dharwad

2016Murugashree Award, Sri Muruga Math, Chitradurga

2016 — Taluk Best Co-operative Society, District Cooperative Union No. Shimoga

2016Maja Koene Social Activism Award, CESCI Foundation of India & Switzerland, Chennai

2017Rani Chennamma Award, Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Karnataka

2019Guru Basava Award, Guru Basava Study Centre, Bekkinakalmath

2026 (February 23)Best National Brand Building Award, National Handloom Development Corporation, Government of India, New Delhi

2026 (May 30)National Prestige Award, Global Research and Foundation, Hubli