Refurbished Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery at Jaganmohan Palace opens for visitors Mysuru: Mysureans have a rare chance to see and admire the 160-year-old ticking French Musical Calendar Clock that was bought by Mummadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar in France. There is only one such clock in the world and is placed at a vantage position in the…
Mysore: Hundreds of thousands of visitors and tourists throng the 158-year-old Jaganmohan Palace in city every day. But either in the rush or due to lack of knowledge, hardly anyone gives a second look at the fountain with statues of two children, a boy and a girl, very European-looking. However, during one of his frequent…
The 23rd Dance Fiesta ‘Hejje-Gejje’ of Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters was held at Jaganmohan Palace on Sunday. Sitting from right: Actor Anirudh, Actress Bharati Vishnuvardhan and designer Keerthi Anirudh, who were awarded ‘Karnataka Ratna’ award on the occasion, are seen with (standing from left) Jaya, Rekha, Sowmya Sridhar Jain, Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters Managing Director…
Mysuru: Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of K. Nikitha, disciple of Vid. Sridhar Jain of Apthamitra-fame, has been organised at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium tomorrow (Dec.30) at 5.30 pm, under the aegis of Sri Nimishamba School of Dance, Mysuru. Sri Somanatheshwara Swamiji of Adichunchanagiri Mutt, Mysuru, will grace the occasion. Retd. Principal of Maharaja’s College and Rajyotsava awardee Prof….
It is that time of the year again. The Dasara festivities in Mysuru are in full swing as tourists from all over the world are flocking to the city to witness culture, art and history — all under one roof. While each cultural activity offers us resplendent forms of dance, music, architecture, food and customs,…
On account of Dasara, Pt. Heggara Anantha Hegde, hailing from Bengaluru, will be performing Hindustani classical music at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium today (Oct. 13) at 5.30 pm. Anantha Hegde is an enthusiastic artiste belonging to the mixed culture of Banaras and Kirana Gharana of Hindustani style. Basically from Siddapura of Uttara Kannada District, he belongs…
Mysore: Member of erstwhile royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar who is also the Chairperson of Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery Trust said that 60 percent of restoration and renovation works of the historic Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery has been completed and rest of the works will be completed soon. Speaking to press persons, taking them along…
Mysuru: The plans of opening the renovated and refurbished 157-year-old Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery to the public for Dasara is delayed as the signboard pasted on the entrance gate to the famed Gallery reads that it is temporarily closed for the maintenance and repair work. As a result the Gallery, which was open to the…
Mysuru: Mysore Christian Caring Forum (MCCF) together with Pentecost Pastors Fellowship (PPF) has organised a function tomorrow at 9 am at Jaganmohan Palace as part of Independence Day and to pray for the country. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, MCCF President Mohandas said that journalist and historian from Mumbai…
By N. Niranjan Nikam The nearly 157-year-old Jaganmohan Palace, housing one of the finest art galleries in the world, is going hi-tech, as it will soon have Audio Guides to take the visitors through the various collections housed in the Gallery. It will also have its own Conservation Laboratory in the premises. “I have a…
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