When Nobles became non-entities, Princes became paupers and Begums were reduced to beggars… By Dr. C.D. Sreenivasa Murthy Title: Tears of the Begums: Stories of Survivors of the Uprising of 1857 (Originally in Urdu as ‘Begumat Ke Aansoo’) Author: Khwaja Hasan Nizami Publisher: Hachette India Year of Publication : 1922 Translator : Ms….
Sir, Apropos the news report titled “SWR gears up for hassle-free movement of passengers” in Star of Mysore dated Oct. 3, 2022, I wish to draw the attention of the Railway authorities at Mysuru, to the plight of senior citizens and ladies with children having to walk LONG distance on the PF to reach the…
Following intense public criticism over the issue of Chamundi Hill steps and walkway turning into a garbage dump by careless and irresponsible devotees who came there for Maha Rathotsava on Sunday, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) cleaned the steps last evening. Tonnes of garbage, mainly prasadam packs, food packets, plates and cups were cleared from…
Achievers from various fields — Gayatri Raj, Kannur V. Govindachari, Ramanatha Gupta, Prabha Shastry, Vijaya Sudarshan, Khasimmallige Maduvu and Varada Nayak — were conferred with ‘Savigannada Samskrutika Prashasti’ during the ‘Kavya Dasara,’ a Dasara Kavigoshti and Award Ceremony organised by Hoysala Kannada Sangha and Savigannada Patrika Balaga at Namana Kalamantapa in Krishnamurthypuram, Mysuru, recently. Poetess…
City’s senior tennis player R. Nagaraj (left), currently Ranked No. 1 in the Seniors 55+ category, working in the Income Tax Department, Mysuru, won the Singles title in the 55+ category of the ITF Seniors MT 400, held at Pattaya in Thailand from Sept. 10 to 15. In the finals, he beat Bushan Akut 7-6(6),…
69th birthday celebrations of former Mayor and former Chairman of Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Narayana, MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah will inaugurate; Felicitation to meritorious students and musical evening by ‘Power Star’ music troupe, Jaganmohan Palace, 3 pm.
Three shows at open ground behind Mysuru Zoo, near Karanji Lake, 1 pm, 4 pm and 7 pm.
Navarathri Kalotsava – Solo Photography Exhibition – Photographs of birds and insects by B.S. Desai, Sri Kalaniketana Arts Gallery, No. CA-15, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 11 am to 5.30 pm.
Handmade Dolls Show, K.S. Raghavendra has made 170 dolls depicting the life history of Pujya Sri Raghavendra Swamy, Inchara Kalakshetra, #149/150, 4th Cross, 3rd Main, Mahadeshwaranagar, 2nd Stage, Vijayanagar, 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm.
18th edition of Bombe Mane, the doll extravaganza of Mysuru, Ramsons Bombe Mane, #91, above Amrapali Saree Store, Nazarbad Main Road, 10 am to 7 pm.
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