Bangale Mallikarjuna is a distinguished journalist, social leader, and public servant from Karnataka who has dedicated his life to journalism and community welfare. Born on 16 June 1969, he has earned recognition across the state for his leadership, humanitarian work, and commitment to empowering journalists and underprivileged communities.

As the State President of Karnataka Karyanirata Patrakartara Dhwani (R), he has played a significant role in strengthening the voice of working journalists throughout Karnataka. Under his leadership, the organization has actively worked toward protecting journalists’ rights, promoting ethical journalism, and supporting media professionals across the state.

Beyond journalism, Bangale Mallikarjuna is widely respected for his exceptional social service initiatives. He has facilitated more than 2,500 mass marriages for economically disadvantaged families, helping thousands begin their lives with dignity and support. He has also honoured over 3,000 meritorious students and achievers, encouraging academic excellence and recognizing outstanding contributions in various fields.

In recognition of his contributions to journalism and public service, he was honoured with the prestigious Karnataka Media Academy Award by the Government of Karnataka in 2014.

A proud Kannada-speaking Indian and a member of the OBC Kuruba (2A) community, Bangale Mallikarjuna continues to work tirelessly for the welfare of journalists, students, and marginalized sections of society. His vision is to build a stronger, more responsible media fraternity while promoting social harmony, education, and public service throughout Karnataka.

Email: bangalestar@gmail.com
Phone: +91 9535290300
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India