Chennai: The life-size bronze statue of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa, the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was unveiled at the Officers Training Academy (OTA) here on Friday. The statue was unveiled by his (Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa) son, retired Air Marshal K.C. Cariappa, in the presence of retired Major Generals T.K. Kaul and V.D….
PM flays Congress for ‘insulting’ Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa and General K.S. Thimayya
May 4, 2018Kalaburagi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly attacked the Congress party for its attitude towards Indian Army and disrespect the sacrifice soldiers had made to the country. Addressing a mammoth election rally in Kalaburagi N.V. College Ground yesterday, Modi said Congress doesn’t respect the sacrifices of our soldiers. “When our soldiers carried out surgical strikes, the…
Plea to install life-size statue of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa
January 28, 2018Mysuru: Kodava Samaja, Mysuru had organised a function at Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle (Metropole Circle) on JLB Road here this morning to mark the 119th birth anniversary of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa. The bust of Cariappa in front of the petrol bunk at the circle was garlanded by Kodava Samaja President B.M. Nanaiah, Secretary…
Birth anniversary of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa in city on Jan. 28
January 24, 2018Mysuru: Kodava Samaja, Mysuru, will be celebrating the 119th birth anniversary of Field Marshal Kondandera M. Cariappa on Jan. 28 (Sunday) at 8.30 am at Field Marshal K.M Cariappa Circle (formerly, Metropole Circle) in city. All Kodavas in Mysuru, Defense personnel and general public may attend in large numbers to pay floral tribute to the…
Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa to be recommended for Bharat Ratna: CM Siddharamaiah
January 11, 2018Madikeri: Field Marshal Kodandera M. Cariappa’s name will be recommended for Bharat Ratna, said Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. He was speaking to reporters at Madikeri on Tuesday after addressing “Sadhana Samavesha.” It may be recalled here that on Nov.4, Chief of the Army Staff General Bipin Rawat, while speaking after unveiling of bronze statues of K.M….
Army Chief recommends Bharat Ratna to Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa
November 4, 2017Gonikoppal: Over 15,000 people, most of them in their traditional Kodava attire, were a witness to the unveiling of bronze statues of Field Marshal Kodandera M. Cariappa and General Kodandera S. Thimayya by Chief of the Army Staff General Bipin Rawat at Cauvery College in Gonikoppal, South Kodagu, this morning. After unveiling the statues, Gen….
From Here and There… Of Kodagu and the Kodava
June 7, 2017An ocean of nostalgia on Coorg of the Raj, now Kodagu, smallest district in Karnataka, will kindle the memories of Kodavas of the old generation as one reads this highly potent literary capsule, a compendium of Kodagu and Kodava history by Rahul Singh published in Outlook magazine dated June 12, 2017. I found it most…
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