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October 31, 2026

Mysuru Dasara-2026 Jumboo Savari

Mysuru: A total of 53 tableaux took part in the Mysuru Dasara Jumboo Savari this year including those from other States. The list of tableaux which won prizes in different categories is as follows:

Division-wise Winners Bengaluru Division

First Prize – Shivamogga district tableau featuring ‘Hase Chittara – Folk traditions and Cultural Grandeur of Malenadu.’

Second Prize – Chikkaballapur district tableau titled ‘Vidurashwatha – The Jallianwala Bagh of South India.’

Mysuru Division

First – Mandya district tableau ‘Asmite – Unveiling of Women’s Power.’

Second – Chamarajanagar’s ‘Sacred Sites and Folk Heritage Amidst Forest Wealth.’

Belagavi Division

First – Bagalkot’s ‘The Addiction-Free Jolige Swamiji.’

Second – Uttara Kannada district tableau featuring Yana’s towering rocks, Kali forest and more.

Kalaburagi Division

First – Yadgir’s ‘Bonal Bird Sanctuary and Daba Dabi Waterfall.’

Karnataka Government Departments, Corporations & others Institutions

First Prize – Karnataka Tourism Department tableau which depicted beauty of Southern State of Karnataka, aesthetic beauty of Malenad and Coastal regions.

Second Prize – Mysuru Zoo tableau titled ‘Mysuru Zoo – A Journey into the World of Wonders’ reflecting the 135-year-old heritage of Mysuru Zoo, its rich biodiversity and its continuous efforts towards wildlife conservation.

Third Prize – Karnataka Bhovi Development Corporation tableau which threw light on the history and overall development of the Bhovi community.

Consolation Prizes – 1. Institute of Nephro-Urology tableau showcasing its public healthcare excellence and gift of life.

2. Karnataka Thanda Development Corporation Ltd., Bengaluru, tableau that showcased the culture, traditions and evolution of the Banjara Community.

3. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Development Corporation tableau on the theme ‘A Step Towards Public Service with the Message of Equality – A People-Centric Constitution of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Development Corporation.’

Central Government Departments & others Institutions

First Prize – Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) tableau on ‘Self-Reliance in the Skies – Strength on the Ground.’

Second Prize – 1. HMT’s tableau titled ‘HMT, a Proud Symbol of India’s Industrial Heritage, Engineering Excellence and Self-Reliance.’

2. Indian Navy’s tableau showcasing the vision of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat,’ highlighting rapid strides in indigenous warship design, construction, technological innovation and combat readiness.

Third Prize – New Mangalore Port Authority’s tableau titled ‘Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future.’

Consolation Prizes – 1. Indian Railways’ ‘Evolution of Locomotives: Progress towards Environmental Friendliness.’

2. Coffee Board’s (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) tableau titled ‘Coffee – From Seven Seeds to the Global Cup.’

Other tableaux

First Prize – Tulu Nadu tableau highlighting the culture, tradition and heritage of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.

Second Prize – KLE Society tableau titled ‘From Basava Principles to an Empowered Society.’

Third Prize – Tibetan Settlement’s tableau featuring Namdroling Monastery, popularly known as Golden Temple.

Consolation Prizes – 1. Tamil Nadu State tableau titled ‘Tamil Nadu – Where Heritage Meets Tradition.

2. Kerala State tableau titled ‘Kerala – The Land of Living Traditions.’

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