Tag: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

‘Dr. Ambedkar was fond of playing violin’
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‘Dr. Ambedkar was fond of playing violin’

December 4, 2025

Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurates JSS Music Conference Sangeetha Sevanidhi Award presented to art patron S. Ramaprasad Mysore/Mysuru: Social Welfare Minister and District In-charge Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said that the architect of Indian Constitution, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, was very much fond of playing violin, especially when he was uber happy. Dr. Mahadevappa was addressing the gathering…

City celebrates Constitution Day
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City celebrates Constitution Day

November 26, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Various organisations and institutions across the city celebrated the 76th Indian Constitution Day this morning, commemorating the adoption of the Constitution by the Constituent Assembly on this day in 1949. The celebrations began with a mega jatha from Town Hall to Kalamandira, with hundreds of students from different schools participating. Holding placards with messages…

Mega Buddhist Convention begins
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Mega Buddhist Convention begins

October 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: With the rendition of mass prayer ‘Buddham Namami for Bhagwan Buddha,’ the two-day international Bouddha Maha Sammelana-2025 – Manava Mytriya Payana, organised by Karnataka Rajya Bhikkhu Sangha, various Bouddha and Ambedkar Associations and Organisations, and Vishwa Mythri Buddha Vihara, began at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city, this morning. To mark the inauguration, veteran Dhamma…

‘Nijamahatma Babasaheba’ sparks debate on Dr. Ambedkar’s legacy
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‘Nijamahatma Babasaheba’ sparks debate on Dr. Ambedkar’s legacy

October 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Kodagu-based Rangabhoomi Trust staged its latest production ‘Nijamahatma Babasaheba’ last evening at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises. The première drew a packed audience, marking a successful launch for the politically charged and historically reflective play. Written and directed by former Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa, the play delves into the life and legacy…

Addanda Cariappa’s new Kannada play on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
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Addanda Cariappa’s new Kannada play on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

July 26, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa is coming out with a new play titled ‘Nija Mahatma Babasaheba’ and a book on the same, which was read out to the invitees at a hotel here on Thursday. Rangabhoomi Trust Kodagu had organised the reading of the 55-page book of the play containing seven sequences, which…

City remembers Mahatma Gandhi on Sarvodaya Day
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City remembers Mahatma Gandhi on Sarvodaya Day

January 30, 2025

Mysuru: “Dr. B.R. Ambedkar had said that only those who have understood history can create history,” said Karnataka State Higher Education Council Vice-Chairman Prof. S.R. Niranjana. He was speaking  after inaugurating  the 77th Sarvodaya Day (Death Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi) in honour of Mahatma Gandhi, organised by Centre for Gandhian Studies, University of Mysore (UoM)…

Dalit and Backward Class organisations seek support for tomorrow’s Mysuru bandh
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Dalit and Backward Class organisations seek support for tomorrow’s Mysuru bandh

January 6, 2025

Mysuru: Several leaders representing different organisations, have sought support for tomorrow’s (Jan. 7) Mysuru bandh called by several Dalit organisations, Backward Class Organisations, SDPI (Socialist Democratic Party of India) and other like-minded organisations and associations, demanding  the sacking of Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks made in Parliament against Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Addressing…

Dr. Ambedkar and Babu Jagjivan Ram statues unveiled
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Dr. Ambedkar and Babu Jagjivan Ram statues unveiled

December 25, 2024

Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa unveiled the statues of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Babu Jagjivan Ram installed in the premises of the office of the Joint Director of Social Welfare Department located on Valmiki Road in Paduvarahalli here on Monday. The Minister also inaugurated the renovated office of the Department and unveiled several rare…

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