Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot of acting under the behest of the Centre, noted Music Director Hamsalekha said, it would be appropriate to call Governor as ‘Kendrapaala’ instead of ‘Rajyapaala.’ He was speaking after launching a 24-hour day-night dharna organised under the banner of ‘Karnataka Janaranga’ in protest against the Governor’s action of granting…
Strengthen Kannada to exercise our rights effectively: Hamsalekha
June 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: “Kannada is our weapon in Karnataka to exercise our rights. We all should spare no efforts to strengthen Kannada even more,” opined Kannada film music director and lyricist Hamsalekha. The renowned music director was speaking at a function organised to release two books authored by Yadiyur Samiullah, held at Kirurangamandira, Kalamandira premises in the…
Programme on Nalwadi Wadiyar at Mysore Palace ahead of Dasara
February 4, 2024Pramoda Devi Wadiyar urges music director Hamsalekha to conceptualise the event Bengaluru: A programme on erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar will be held ahead of Dasara this year at Mysore Palace. It will be conceptualised by Sandalwood film lyricist and music director Nadabrahma Hamsalekha, who incidentally inaugurated Mysore Dasara-2023 atop Chamundi Hill. Following…
Musical evening of Hamsalekha songs in city on Nov. 12
November 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: To help poor and sick artistes, Dr. Rajkumar Kala Seva Trust has organised Hamsageethe, a musical evening of songs composed by Sandalwood Music Director Hamsalekha on Nov. 12 at Kalamandira in city from 5 pm. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Trust President B.S. Jayaramaraju said that the programme will be…
CM, Hamsalekha light 10-ft Akhand Jyoti
October 15, 2023Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, Dasara Chief Guest Hamsalekha and other dignitaries lit Cycle Pure’s 10-ft Akhand Jyoti atop Chamundi Hill this morning. This time-honoured ritual symbolises the start of the vibrant cultural and religious celebrations that will span over the coming days. The luminous lamp not only brightened the physical surroundings but also ignited the spirits…
Dasara tomorrow
October 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, popularly known as ‘Cultural Capital of the State,’ is all decked up for the inauguration of 414th Nada Habba Mysore Dasara (ever since Raja Wadiyar started Dasara in Srirangapatna in 1610 AD) at Chamundi Hill tomorrow (Oct. 15), with finishing touches being given for the preparations this morning. Film Music Director ‘Nadabrahma’ Hamsalekha…
Dasara invitation extended to CM, Governor, Hamsalekha
October 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With just four days left for the inauguration of Dasara festival atop Chamundi Hill on Oct. 15, a delegation of Mysuru District Administration led by Mayor Shivakumar and Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the Dasara Special Officer, extended the Dasara invitation to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, at his official residence ‘Kaveri’ in…
Music Varsity to introduce online courses
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Expert Committee on formation of new departments and framing of academic curriculum has decided to introduce online courses at the KSGH Music and Performing Arts University in city. The Committee, which met at Music Varsity on JLB Road in Lakshmipuram on Wednesday, decided to introduce Certificate, Diploma, Degree and Post-Graduate Degree courses in…
‘Make Kannada one-point programme during Dasara’
September 12, 2023Noted Film Music Director Hamsalekha, who has been chosen to inaugurate Nada Habba on Oct. 15, interacts with scribes Mysore/Mysuru: Noted Film Music Director and Lyricist Hamsalekha, who will inaugurate the Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara on Oct. 15, 2023, has strongly advocated for making Kannada a one-point programme during Navarathri festivities, as the language is…
Will open Dasara-2023 as art representative: Hamsalekha
September 1, 2023Noted lyricist to pen a special song for Dasara Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned Sandalwood Music Director and lyricist Hamsalekha, who has been chosen to inaugurate Dasara-2023 has said that “Being a representative of art, I will be inaugurating Navaratri festivities at Chamundi Hill on behalf of all the people of the State.” Speaking to media persons on…
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