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‘Tai Nadu’ P.R. Ramaiah A family story
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‘Tai Nadu’ P.R. Ramaiah A family story

November 12, 2021

By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist Title : Heegondu Kutumbada Kathe Author: Palahalli Vishwanath Year:      2021 Pages:   343 Price:     Rs.280 Publisher: Vasantha Prakashana, Jayanagar, Bengaluru As one enters the Lansdowne Building Road from the Jaganmohan Palace Road in Mysuru, one sees a prominent signboard on the first floor of the now neglected heritage building. It reads…

Book talk: City with many colourful feathers
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Book talk: City with many colourful feathers

September 14, 2021

By R. Chandra Prakash Title: Memorable Mysoreans: A Collection of Biographical Sketches  Author: Dr. Bhagirath  S. Naganath Year: 2021 Pages:  225 Price:  Rs. 249 Publisher: Notion Press Media Pvt Ltd. Mysore city has several epithets — Heritage City, Cultural City, Educational City, Capital City, a Planned City, Garden City, Yoga City and many others as…

INDIAN CULTURE: A Compendium of Indian History, Culture and Heritage launched
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INDIAN CULTURE: A Compendium of Indian History, Culture and Heritage launched

July 21, 2021

English translation of Dr. S. Srikanta Sastri’s Kannada Classic work “Bharathiya Samskruthi” Title:  INDIAN CULTURE –  A Compendium of Indian History, Culture and Heritage  Original Author:  Dr. S. Srikanta Sastri (in Kannada as “Bharathiya Samskruthi” – 1954) English Translation:  Prof. S. Naganath Year of Publication:  2021 Pages: 674 Price: Rs.800 Publisher:  Notion Press INDIA Pvt….

A piece of medieval history well-packaged !
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A piece of medieval history well-packaged !

May 2, 2021

Title : Sword of Shivaji  Author : K.B. Ganapathy Year : 2021 Pages : 110 pages Price : Rs. 100 Publisher : Samvahana, Mysuru Cover pix : Ganjifa Raghupathi  Bhat By Dr. C. Naganna  Almost all writers of my acquaintance in Karnataka have come out with one book or a couple of books in Kannada…

How great men died – Preparing for Death
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How great men died – Preparing for Death

April 20, 2021

Title: Preparing for Death  Author: Arun Shourie Pages: 516 Price: Rs. 799 Publisher: Viking  – Penguin Random House, India By R. Chandra Prakash Death has moulded attitude to life in the evolution of most of the philosophies. Death has haunted life in such a way that values became bases of religious beliefs. It will not be…

Booktalk: Narratives that leave indelible impression in mind
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Booktalk: Narratives that leave indelible impression in mind

November 4, 2020

Title: Baduku Paarijaata  Author:  Dr. Geetha Seetharam Language: Kannada Pages: 108+iv Price:  Rs. 100 Publisher:  Panchajanya Publications, Papareddypalya, Bengaluru Life has been interpreted by many renowned writers in different languages that may help us understand its full import. The legendary writer D.V. Gundappa (DVG) opined that life is a mere cart and its reins lie…

‘My Coorg Chronicles’
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‘My Coorg Chronicles’

March 15, 2020

The book ‘My Coorg Chronicles’ traces the journalistic journey of P.T. Bopanna, his foray into writing books, his activism and importantly his efforts to chronicle various facets of Kodagu district in Karnataka. Bopanna has been covering and chronicling Kodagu for nearly four decades. Besides reporting on the district’s affairs, he has brought out a number…

“Absorbing articles by ten Anthropologists”
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“Absorbing articles by ten Anthropologists”

March 15, 2020

Title: “Ethics and Objectivity in Anthropology” Editor : Prof. P.K. Misra Year : 2020 Pages : 194+xiii Price : Rs. 1,500 Publisher :  Indian National Confederation, Academy of Anthropologists The volume comprises absorbing articles by India’s ten eminent scholars following their presentation during the three-day Round Table of the Annual Indian Anthropology Congress under the…

Wilderness to Wellness
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Wilderness to Wellness

January 23, 2020

Title :  Annual Report 2018-19 Author :  Officer-in-charge , Mysuru Zoo Pages :  79 Publisher :  Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Mysuru The narrative, presented in a coffee table book form and printed on art paper, enriched by nearly 250 multi-coloured pictures, comprising 32 sections including a brief history of the Mysuru-based Zoo, established in 1892,…

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