Mysore/Mysuru: Three persons from Mysuru and one from Kodagu were chosen for Padma award by the Government of India. While writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa was chosen for Padma Bhushan for his contribution to the field of literature and education, noted archaeologist S. Subbaraman and Dr. Khadar Valli (Science and engineering) were…
Other awardees are Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, Sudha Murty, S. Subbaraman, Khadar Valli Dudekula, Imudiyanda Rani Machaiah, P. Munivenkatappa, Shah Rasheed Ahmed Qadri Former Karnataka Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, who announced retirement from active politics earlier this month, was chosen for the second highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan, philanthropist and Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy’s wife…
‘Muslim mindset about country must change; Democracy can survive only if truth comes out’ Mysore/Mysuru: People must read about real history of Tipu Sultan and see the play based on research to understand his true nature. Truth not only must come out but also must be disseminated. If truth is not told to people, there…
Mysore/Mysuru: A play book on Tipu Sultan ‘Tipu Nijakanasugalu’ (The Real Dreams of Tipu) will be released by acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa at a programme organised at Vanaranga in Rangayana premises here on Nov. 13 at 4 pm. Disclosing this at a press meet at B.V. Karanth Ranga Chavadi in…
Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Gurus who mould the future of students are hard to come by, noted theatre artiste Arun Sagar opined that it is very difficult to find Gurus such as B.V. Karanth and acclaimed writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa. He was speaking after launching ‘Bharatiya Ranga Sangeetotsava’ (Sept. 19 to 24) organised as part of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that he is not used to birthday celebrations, acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa declared that this was his first public birthday and he was delighted that Sadvidya Educational Institutions, which is one of the top institutions of the city has chosen to honour him on his birthday. He was…
Mysore/Mysuru: Acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa was felicitated by Rangayana Mysuru at the valedictory of the staging of his ‘Parva’ play at Bhoomigeetha here this morning. This was the 40th show collectively in Mysuru, Karnataka and other States and today’s show was restricted only to invitees and for free. The seven-and-a-half…
Mysore/Mysuru: Acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa said that good work in India will always have obstructions. He was addressing the gathering at the foundation laying ceremony for the Swami Vivekananda Memorial Cultural Youth Centre-Viveka Memorial in city this morning. “Whenever someone does some good work for the society, there are people…
Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa releases Prof. N. Venkoba Rao’s felicitation volume Mysore/Mysuru: Stressing on the need for littérateurs to have a deep understanding of all facts and Movements, acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa observed that, as otherwise, qualitative works cannot be scripted. He was speaking after releasing freedom fighter, social worker and…
Mysore/Mysuru: Noted litterateur and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa has spoken about the controversies surrounding State syllabus textbooks and said that the objections raised by some political parties and ideology-driven writers have no credibility nor standing. “Education means truth and schools must teach only the truth to students,” he said. Addressing a press conference…
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