Mysuru: The final bouts for ‘Dasara Kanteerava’, ‘Dasara Kesari’, ‘Dasara Kishore’, ‘Dasara Kishori’ and ‘Mysuru Dasara Kumara’ titles will be held at D. Devaraja Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) premises, here this evening as part of Dasara Wrestling Tournament. Pailwan Basavaraj Patil of Davanagere and Pailwan Sadashiva of Mudhol will vie for…
Wrestlers continue to attract audience to akhada
October 6, 2024Mysuru: The wrestling bouts held as a part of Dasara Wrestling Tournament at D. Devaraja Urs Multipurpose Stadium witnessed a total of 33 pairs of wrestlers involved in tense fights. In one of the bouts, 12-year-old Pailwan Chethan defeated his opponent, Pailwan G.C. Vinay Gowda, in just 20 seconds which attracted a lot of appreciation…
Pailwan Sunil wins ‘Dasara Kanteerava’ title
October 26, 2023Curtains came down on the week-long Dasara wrestling tournament on Saturday last, with Pailwan Sunil Padataare of Mudhol winning the prestigious ‘Dasara Kanteerava’ title, Rohan Gabade of Haliyal winning the ‘Dasara Kesari’ title, Koravara Sanjeev of Davanagere winning ‘Dasara Kishore’ title and Lakshmi Patil of Haliyal winning the Women’s ‘Dasara Kishori’ title. The tournament and…
Rs. 45 lakh funds sought from State Government
October 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With just three days to go for Dasara wrestling tournament, the Government is yet to release funds for the event. Addressing a press meet in city yesterday, Additional SP Dr. B.N. Nandini, who is also the Special Officer of Dasara Wrestling Sub-Committee, said that the Sub-Committee had sought Rs.45 lakh from the State Government…
Honorarium to Pailwans not yet decided
October 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Even days after the conclusion of the 6-day Dasara wrestling competitions held at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Dasara Exhibition Grounds premises, the authorities are yet to decide on paying honorarium to Pailwans who took part in Nada Kusti event, the most popular among all Dasara wrestling events. More than 500 Pailwans, including…
Mysuru Dasara Wrestling concludes: Pailwan Sunil of Mudhol is ‘Dasara Kanteerava’
October 3, 2022Mysuru’s Pailwan Yashwanth bags ‘Dasara Kumar’ title Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Dasara Wrestling competitions held at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Doddakere Maidan concluded yesterday with Pailwan Sunil Padatare of Mudhol bagging the ‘Dasara Kanteerava’ title. Mysuru’s Pailwan R. Yashwanth bagged the ‘Dasara Kumar’ title, Pailwan Bapu Saheb Shinde of Bagalkot bagged the ‘Dasara Kesari’…
45 pairs wrestle to win the bouts
September 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Traditional wrestling bouts, one of the main attractions during Dasara, saw 45 pairs wrestle to win the bouts at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Doddakere Maidan here yesterday. The wrestlers used their skills and techniques to pin their opponents down to win the matches. The winners are as follows: Pailwan Ravi of Ashokapuram…
Wrestlers fight it out at Dasara contest
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: By providing more than 100 wrestling houses (Garadi Mane), the State Government is encouraging traditional wrestling, said Minister for Youth Empowerment and Sports K.C. Narayanagowda. He was speaking after inaugurating the traditional wrestling bouts organised as part of Dasara festivities at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium at Doddakere Maidan here yesterday. Continuing, the Minister…
Olympian Sakshi Malik to open Dasara Wrestling contest
September 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “Sakshi Malik, who won a Bronze medal for India in Freestyle Wrestling at the Rio Olympic Games 2016, will be the chief guest for the Dasara Wrestling Competitions-2022,” said Additional Superintendent of Police B.N. Nandini who is also the Deputy Special Officer of Dasara Wrestling Sub-Committee. She was speaking to press persons at City…
Dasara Wrestling winners
October 5, 2019Seen in the picture are (from left) ‘Dasara Kishori’ Leena Siddi (Haliyala- Uttara Kannada), ‘Dasara Kumara’ M. Praveen (Chikkahalli), ‘Dasara Kesari’ Sadashiv Nalavade and ‘Dasara Kanteerava’ Kiran (Davanagere) posing with their maces after winning their final bouts at Devaraja Multi-purpose Stadium, here yesterday.
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