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Come, see ticking and chiming 160-year-old French Clock
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Come, see ticking and chiming 160-year-old French Clock

July 18, 2019

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…

An unnoticed children’s statue at Jaganmohan Palace
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An unnoticed children’s statue at Jaganmohan Palace

June 28, 2019

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…

‘Karnataka Ratna’ award conferred at ‘Hejje-Gejje’ dance festival
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‘Karnataka Ratna’ award conferred at ‘Hejje-Gejje’ dance festival

February 6, 2019

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…

Rangapravesha of K. Nikitha at Jaganmohan Palace on Dec.30
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Rangapravesha of K. Nikitha at Jaganmohan Palace on Dec.30

December 29, 2018

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….

Vocal recitals at Jaganmohan Palace this evening
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Vocal recitals at Jaganmohan Palace this evening

October 13, 2018

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…

Jaganmohan Palace restoration in final stages: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar
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Jaganmohan Palace restoration in final stages: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar

September 16, 2018

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…

Jaganmohan Palace closed for renovation, to open before Dasara
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Jaganmohan Palace closed for renovation, to open before Dasara

September 3, 2018

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…

I-Day: Christian Forum to pray for the Nation tomorrow
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I-Day: Christian Forum to pray for the Nation tomorrow

August 14, 2018

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…

Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery to go hi-tech
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Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery to go hi-tech

June 26, 2018

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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