Tag: K.B. Ganapathy

Musical tributes to KBG at BVB Mysuru Kendra
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Musical tributes to KBG at BVB Mysuru Kendra

July 20, 2025

BVB Mysuru Kendra in Vijayanagar 1st Stage paid musical tributes to K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), former Chairman, BVB Mysuru Kendra and Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra who passed away on July 13, during the 146th Cultural Programmes jointly organised by BVB Bengaluru Kendra and Infosys Foundation. BVB Mysuru Kendra Chairman Prof. C. Naganna,…

City Newspaper Distributors pay tributes to KBG
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City Newspaper Distributors pay tributes to KBG

July 19, 2025

The Newspaper Distributors of the city paid glowing tributes to Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), who passed away on July 13, at the premises of Chikkagadiyara near Devaraja Market in city this morning. Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda, Newspaper Distributors B. Suresh, J. Nagesh Murthy, Sundar, P. Suresh, Homdev, Babu,…

DC pays tributes to KBG
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DC pays tributes to KBG

July 17, 2025

Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mysuru G. Lakshmikanth Reddy yesterday visited the residence of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), who passed away on July 13 and offered tributes to the portrait of KBG. He also offered his condolences to KBG’s wife Ralie Ganapathy, Executive Director of Academy Newspapers Private Limited and…

District Minister calls on KBG’s family
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District Minister calls on KBG’s family

July 16, 2025

Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa this morning called on the family members of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), who passed away on July 13 and offered his condolences to the grieving family members at their residence in K.C. Layout. The Minister, who paid tributes to the portrait of KBG,…

Suttur Seer recalls KBG’s illustrious works, services
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Suttur Seer recalls KBG’s illustrious works, services

July 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Suttur Mutt has deeply condoled the passing of K.B. Ganapathy, Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra. In his condolence message, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji recalled that Ganapathy was originally an Advocate who practised at the Karnataka High Court and Civil Courts. “Driven by a deep interest in journalism, Ganapathy…

KBG gave voice to Mysuru’s growth: MLC Vishwanath
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KBG gave voice to Mysuru’s growth: MLC Vishwanath

July 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: MLC and former Minister A.H. Vishwanath has expressed deep condolences over the passing of K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra. In his condolence message, Vishwanath said that KBG consistently published insightful and analytical articles on various issues concerning the development of Mysuru for nearly five decades. “His demise is…

We have lost a father figure, says ex-MP Prathap Simha
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We have lost a father figure, says ex-MP Prathap Simha

July 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has expressed deep condolences over the passing of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy (KBG). In his condolence message, Simha recalled that it was KBG who guided him at every step when he first entered politics as the BJP candidate for the Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency…

Journalist fraternity pays glowing tributes to K.B. Ganapathy
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Journalist fraternity pays glowing tributes to K.B. Ganapathy

July 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The journalist fraternity of Mysuru paid heartfelt tributes to K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), who passed away yesterday. A condolence meeting was organised by the Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, where journalists and political leaders recalled their close association with the veteran journalist. Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) described KBG…

CM Siddu, Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar, Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy condole KBG’s demise
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CM Siddu, Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar, Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy condole KBG’s demise

July 13, 2025

Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar have expressed their condolences following the demise of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy in Mysuru this morning. CM Siddaramaiah on his ‘X’ handle, posted, “I am deeply saddened by demise of senior journalist friend K.B. Ganapathy of Mysuru, my native. The media…

MP Yaduveer Wadiyar, other dignitaries pay last respects
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MP Yaduveer Wadiyar, other dignitaries pay last respects

July 13, 2025

Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and former Ministers S.A. Ramdas and Sa.Ra Mahesh, former MLA and BJP City President L. Nagendra and State BJP OBC Morcha President Raghu Kautilya were among other political leaders who visited the residence of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy and paid their last respects,…

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