Mysore/Mysuru: Theatre helps in bringing people face-to-face without hiccups said former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan. Speaking after inaugurating Greeshma Rangotsava-2025 in memory of CGK (C.G. Krishnaswamy), organised by Rangayana at its premises in city on June 29, he remembered the words of B.V. Karanth, who said that while cinema projects a person bigger than his…
Sculptor Arun Yogiraj, Janni, Dr. Satyanarayana from Mysuru among 69 Karnataka Rajyotsava Awardees
October 31, 2024Bengaluru: Sculptor of Ayodhya Ram Temple’s Balak Ram idol Arun Yogiraj, former Chief Minister M. Veerappa Moily, former Minister and writer B.T. Lalitha Nayak, retired Chief Secretary of State Government S.V. Ranganath, Dr. Satyanarayana Mysore are among 69 achievers who have made notable contributions in several fields, selected for Karnataka Rajyotsava Award announced by the…
Never went after award, says Janni
October 31, 2024Mysuru: H. Janardhan, popularly known as Janni, the former Director of Rangayana Mysuru, has been selected for this year’s Karnataka Rajyotsava Award, recognising his significant contributions to the arts among 69 honourees. At 64, Janni resides in Bogadi, and is a graduate of the National School of Drama (NSD) specialising in Theatre Acting. He has…
‘Theatre builds a sense of harmony, co-existence’
February 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Theatre, apart from promoting harmony, co-existence and consistency, teaches us to be one among everyone, said former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan (Janni). He was speaking on the topic ‘Expression,’ as a part of the 8-day ongoing ‘Ranga Samyukta – A lecture series on Theatre and Theatre Related Arts,’ jointly organised by the University of…
‘Save Constitution’ seminar tomorrow
November 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Constitution Day (Nov. 26), various organisations of the city will jointly host a seminar “Bharatada Prajegala Hone: Samvidhana Rakshane” tomorrow, said former Director of Rangayana H. Janardhan (Jenni). Addressing press persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavana on Thursday, he said that the event will be held at Kalamandira’s Kiru Rangamandira at 4.30 pm….
Speaking of development without eradicating social evils is foolish: Former Rangayana Director
March 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan observed that it is foolish to talk about growth and development when social evils and maladies are still very much prevalent in the country. He was speaking after releasing veteran writer L. Shivalingappa’s pictorial work ‘Vachanantaranga Chitrataranga’ at a programme organised jointly by Mysuru District Sharana Sahitya Parishat and…
Contemporary Painting Exhibition begins
June 6, 2018Artist N. Parameshwara (3rd from right) explaining about one of his paintings on display at the Solo Painting Expo organised by the Department of Kannada & Culture at Kalamandira in city yesterday. Others seen are (from left) Ravivarma Art Institute Principal Shivakumar Kesaramadu, former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan, DCP-2 Mahaninga Nandaganvi, PA to DCP-2 Mahesh…











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