Mysore/Mysuru: The news that a Shivalinga has been found inside the well of the Gyanvapi Mosque in Kashi during the survey reminds one of Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa’s Kannada novel Aavarana published in 2007. In that novel, there was a mention to Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the author writes, “An order was passed by Mughal Emperor…
Parva Rangapayana flagged off by Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa at Rangayana
April 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Setting in motion the resumption of the enactment of his popular ‘Parva’ play after the decline of COVID pandemic, acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa himself flagged off the first phase of ‘Parva Rangapayana’ at Rangayana premises this morning. Dr. Bhyrappa flagged off a bus carrying a team of 35 Rangayana…
India has become a global leader: Acclaimed writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
December 2, 2021Prakash Belawadi conferred ‘Dakshina Kesari’ Award Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the society cannot be corrected or transformed by staging plays and dramas, acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa said that arts were meant for mental peace, entertainment and happiness. He was speaking at the Kannada Rajyotsava programme organised by Lions Club of Mysore…
Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa launches book ‘Inner Trek – A Reluctant Pilgrim in the Himalayas’
November 28, 2021Published both in English and Kannada, book delves into mysticism of sacred Kailash Mysuru: Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, one of India’s most noted and admired novelists, launched the book Inner Trek – A Reluctant Pilgrim in the Himalayas, authored by Mohan Rangarao at an event organised by Mysore Sahithya Sambrahma and S.L. Bhyrappa Sahithya Prathishtana at…
Save Chamundi Hill: Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa writes to PM
November 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Even as concerned citizens of our city and the NGO, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) are engaged in a campaign to save the natural beauty of the Chamundi Hill from various construction activities, including the Central Government’s proposed PRASHAD Scheme, as a last resort, the renowned writer and novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa has written a…
Kannada Sahitya Parishat poll begins with moderate voting
November 21, 2021Mysore/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…
‘Parva play is being performed despite lack of funds’
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that Rangayana is incurring an expenditure of Rs. 48,000 to present every show of acclaimed writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa’s popular play ‘Parva’, Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa said that the ticket for the play is priced at Rs. 250 per head, with each show recording a collection of about Rs. 25,000. Addressing a…
Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa inaugurates ‘Tarka Kendra’ at RIE in city
September 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that he had visited several parts of the country while serving as a resource person at NCERT in New Delhi, acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa said that this helped him in understanding the varied cultures, traditions and customs that are in practice across the country . He was speaking…
‘Thanks to Modi, India is safe from terror’, says litterateur Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With Talibanis taking over neighbouring Afghanistan, the situation of India would have been worse had Narendra Modi not been the Prime Minister of the country, opined acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa. He was speaking to press persons after Energy and Kannada & Culture Minister Sunil Kumar left after calling upon…
Writer Dr. D.S. Jayappa Gowda’s felicitation volume released
August 3, 2021“Failing to propagate Swami Vivekananda and Sir M. Visvesvaraya’s achievements is nothing but opposing nation’s growth” Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that failing to propagate the preachings of Swami Vivekananda and achievements of Sir M. Visvesvaraya to the coming generation is akin to opposing the nation’s growth, acclaimed writer and Saraswati Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa opined that…











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