Tag: District Kannada Sahitya Parishat

State-level ‘Pariksha Spoorthi Guru Shreshtha Award-2025’
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State-level ‘Pariksha Spoorthi Guru Shreshtha Award-2025’

August 2, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to recognise and honour senior CBSE school teachers across Karnataka who have inspired a deep interest in the Kannada language, the Pariksha Spoorthi Foundation, in collaboration with the District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, will host the State-level Pariksha Spoorthi Guru Shreshtha Award -2025 ceremony in Mysuru. The event is scheduled for Sunday…

Plea to name Circle after KBG
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Plea to name Circle after KBG

July 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Kannada Chaluvali Kendra Samiti jointly organised a Shraddanjali programme in memory of K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, who passed away on July 13. The event was held at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city on July 21. Parishat President Maddikere Gopal, Mysuru District Journalists…

Tributes paid to folk scholar
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Tributes paid to folk scholar

June 25, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Rich tributes were paid to senior folk scholar Dr. Jayalakshmi Seethapura by many speakers at a function jointly organised by District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Sahitya Kalakoota and Kannada Female Writers (Lekhakiyara) Trust at District Kannada Sahitya Bhavan in Vijayanagar 1st Stage recently. Senior writer Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) recalled the unforgettable services rendered by…

Book ‘Ammanagudda-Antarala’ released
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Book ‘Ammanagudda-Antarala’ released

March 27, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: At a function held at District Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP), Vijayanagar First Stage in the city recently, retired Bangalore University Professor Basavaraju Kalgudi released the book ‘Ammanagudda-Antarala’ written by Prof. C. Sarvamangala. The function was organised by Kannada Writers Trust to commemorate International Women’s Day. Speaking after releasing the book, Prof. Basavaraju Kalgudi said…

Yogacharya Dr. Ganesh Kumar feted
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Yogacharya Dr. Ganesh Kumar feted

March 23, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Himalaya Prathishtana jointly felicitated senior yogacharya Dr. P.N. Ganesh Kumar, who recently celebrated his 60th birthday, at Sahitya Parishat Bhavan at Vijayanagar, in city. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. K. Krishnamurthy and Samshodana Prathishtana Director Dr. K. Leela Prakash said Ganesh Kumar had contributed to the field of…

Release of Babu’s book on cartoons
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Release of Babu’s book on cartoons

February 22, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Cartoonists’ Association, Bengaluru and District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru, have jointly organised a programme at Kannada Sahitya Bhavan in Vijayanagar here on Feb. 24 at 5.30 pm for the release of the book titled ‘Vyangyachitra Simhavalokana,’ authored by city’s well-known cartoonist and Full Brighter M.V. Nagendra Babu. Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra…

‘Hosa Belaku,’ a book of poems released
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‘Hosa Belaku,’ a book of poems released

February 7, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru:  N.V. Ramesh, Founder of Abhiruchi Balaga,  released a book of poems titled ‘Hosa Belaku’ authored by senior poetess N. Shantakumari at a function organised by District Kannada Sahitya Parishat at Kannada Sahitya Parishat Bhavan in Vijayanagar here recently. Speaking about the book,  Ramesh lauded the efforts of Shantakumari in writing a book of poems….

Prize winners of I-Day Yoga Competition
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Prize winners of I-Day Yoga Competition

September 13, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The following yoga students of Mind and Body Lines have secured prizes in the Yoga Competition organised by the District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru and Himalaya Pratishtana, Mysuru, on the occasion of 75th Independence Day celebrations: K. Poorvika (11-14 years category), Rohit Vihan (16-19 years), B. Somesha (25-35 years), G. Amitha (36-45 years) and…

Yoga Vibhushana, Yoga Bhushana awards presented to achievers
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Yoga Vibhushana, Yoga Bhushana awards presented to achievers

February 24, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Yoga is not merely physical movements of the body but is also very much representative of the country’s culture, Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa said that attempts to divide the country by anti-national elements must be thwarted at all costs He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Yoga Vibhushana’ and ‘Yoga Bhushana’ awards presentation…

Selected as President of Children’s Literary Meet
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Selected as President of Children’s Literary Meet

August 31, 2019

Mysuru: Budding writer and Marimallappa PU College student M.S. Arjun has been selected to chair the one-day District Children’s Literary Meet to be organised by the District Kannada Sahitya Parishat at Kalamandira  here on Sept. 12. Arjun is the son of M.S. Shivakumar and S.H. Latha couple of Malaganakere in Periyapatna Taluk. Arjun had earlier…

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