Mysore/Mysuru: Emphasising the distinct identity and independence of folklore, Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar, renowned Kannada writer and recipient of the Jnanpith Award, stated that India has been a pioneer in teaching the world how to tell stories in the most captivating manner. Dr. Kambar made these remarks during his talk on “Jnanapeethakke Janapadada Arivina Meragu” (Awareness…
Pandit Rajeev Taranath is my Literary Guru: Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar
October 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Jnanpith awardee Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar said that Sarod Maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath was his biggest Literary Guru. He was speaking at the 90th birthday celebration and felicitation of the Sarod Maestro organised by Pandit Rajeev Taranath Felicitation Trust at JSS Women’s College auditorium in Saraswathipuram here yesterday. Recalling that Pandit Taranath had taken him…
‘Dasara Kavya Sambhrama’ from Sept. 28 to Oct. 3
September 5, 2022Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar to inaugurate ‘Pradhana Kavigoshti’ on Oct. 3 Mysore/Mysuru: Kendra Sahitya Academy Chairman Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar will inaugurate ‘Pradhana Kavigoshti,’ which is one of the major attractions of Dasara, to take place on Oct. 3. Noted poet Dr. H.S. Shivaprakash will preside. Announcing this at a press meet at the MCC’s Old Council…
Dr. Kambar’s wife passes away
January 18, 2022Bengaluru: Sathyabhama Kambar (76), wife of litterateur and Jnanpith awardee Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar, passed away at Jayadeva Hospital this morning following heart related ailments. She was admitted to the hospital on Jan. 3. She leaves behind her husband and four children. The body has been kept at her residence ‘Siri Sampige’ in Kathriguppe for the…
84th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana begins at Dharwad
January 4, 2019Litterateur Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar, flanked by his wife Satyabhama and Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Manu Baligar, being taken in a colourful procession this morning as part of the 84th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana being held at Dharwad from Jan. 4 to Jan 6.
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