Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the interpretation of the word ‘Mahakavya’ (epic poetry) remains debatable even today, veteran writer Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) said despite this, Mahakavyas are emerging and hitting the book stands. He was speaking after relea-sing writer V.M. Jagadish’s Mahakavya ‘Amruthapatha’ at a programme jointly organised by Prema Prakashana and Samvahana Prakashana at Kirurangamandira…
Mysore/Mysuru: The voting for electing the State President and District Presidents of Kannada Sahitya Parishat, the representative body for crores of Kannadigas, began on a moderate note this morning in the city and district. There are three candidates in the fray for Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President’s post — former District Kannada Sahitya Parishat…
Mysuru: “COVID-19 has made people confront with the true uncertainty of human existence and vulnerability of human life,” opined Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK), renowned Kannada writer. He was speaking after releasing the book ‘ಕರುಣೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ ಕೊರೊನಾ’ (Karune illada Corona) authored by Dr. Gunavantha Manjunath at a programme organised by Daksha PU College, promoted by Global Education…
‘Leela Bharathi’ felicitation volume released; Sanskrit scholar Dr. Leela Prakash couple feted Mysore/Mysuru: Felicitation volumes are a speciality of Kannada literature and Kannada has the most number of such books when compared to other languages, observed veteran writer Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK). He was speaking at a function to felicitate Sanskrit Scholar Dr. K. Leela…
Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada activists, led by noted littérateurs Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) and Prof. K.S. Bhagawan, staged a protest in front of the DC’s office in city yesterday, urging the Government to allow writing Bank Exams in Kannada. The agitators contended that Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed writing Bank Exams in regional languages. But…
Dr. CPK urges UoM authorities Mysore/Mysuru: Noted Kannada scholar, Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) has urged the University of Mysore (UoM) to set up a Study Chair in the name of K.H. Ramaiah who dedicated his entire life for the social and academic progress of Backward Classes in the State. He was speaking at the 142nd…
Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that creativity comes from in-depth studies, veteran writer Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) said that Rashtrakavi Kuvempu too had carried out extensive research before writing the epic ‘Ramayana Darshanam.’ He was speaking at the Halasangi Awards-2019-20 ceremony (Dr. Ramegowda and Dr.Y.C.Bhanumathi) organised by Vijayapura’s Halasangi Geleyara Prathishtana in association with District Kannada Sahitya Parishat,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Nammuru Nammoru Samaja Seva Trust, Mysuru, observed Martyred Freedom Fighter Subedar Guddemane Appaiah Gowda Memorial Day at an event held at Jaladarshini Guest House recently. Veteran writer Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) inaugurated the programme by showering petals on the portrait of Appaiah Gowda. Speaking on the occasion, CPK said that the year 1857 is…
Mysuru: Akhila Bharatha Sarvajna Samskruthika Prasthishtana had organised a function at Rotary Hall in JLB road here on Sunday to felicitate littérateur Dr. C. P. Krishnakumar (CPK) on his 79th birthday. Four books of CPK namely Lokamate Nivedita, Angayalli Kuvempu, Angayalli Alankarashastra and Angayalli Sri Ramayana Darshanam were released on the occasion. Addressing the gathering,…
Mysuru: Veteran Littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) will be felicitated on the occasion of his 79th birthday at a programme organised by Akhila Bharatha Sarvajana Samskrutika Prathishtana at Rotary Hall on JLB Road at 4.30 pm on Apr. 8. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Prathishtana President Dr. Jayappa Honnali said four works…
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