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Selected for National and State awards of Kannada and Culture Department
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Selected for National and State awards of Kannada and Culture Department

January 29, 2024

Bengaluru: The Kannada and Culture Department on Thursday announced the list of 44 artistes and achievers from different art fields who have been selected for Karnataka’s prestigious 21 National and State awards, including Basava, T. Chowdaiah, Kanakashri, Sangolli Rayanna and Pampa awards for the years 2022-23 and 2023-24. According to the list, four from Mysuru…

Dasara Kannada Book Fair from Oct. 15
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Dasara Kannada Book Fair from Oct. 15

October 6, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Marking Dasara festival, the Kannada Book Authority, in association with Kannada and Culture Department and Mysuru Dasara Festival Committee, will be conducting a 9-day Dasara Kannada Book Fair at the Oval Grounds close to the Old DC Office, from Oct.15 to 23. The Book Fair will have 60 stalls.  Kannada Book publishers and sellers…

Sevalal Jayanti on Sunday
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Sevalal Jayanti on Sunday

February 25, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Santa Sevalal Jayanti will be celebrated at a programme jointly organised by the District Administration and Kannada and Culture Department at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city at 11 am on Feb. 26 (Sunday). Addressing a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan here recently, Banjara Seva Sangha President M. Sundar said that Santa Sevalal was…

Janapada Academy to bring out folklore literature in 100 volumes
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Janapada Academy to bring out folklore literature in 100 volumes

March 14, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru:  Kannada and Culture Department Joint Director Balwantrao Patil said that the Karnataka Government has planned to bring out Folklore Literature in 100 volumes. He was speaking at the seminar ‘Janapada – Nelada Samskruti’ organised as part of ‘Rangayanadangaladalli Janapadaru’, a two-day folk festival organised by Rangayana in association with the Directorate of Kannada and…

‘Kannadakkaagi Naavu’ cultural fest launched in district
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‘Kannadakkaagi Naavu’ cultural fest launched in district

October 26, 2021

The cultural fest of Mysuru Revenue Division was launched with the rendering of a Kannada song by singers Dr. Madhusudan, Ningaraju and team in front of Kalamandira. Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Kannada Rajyotsava, the Kannada and Culture Department launched the week-long (Oct. 24 to 31) ‘Kannadakkaagi Naavu’ cultural festival in city  on Sunday. The cultural fest…

Calling registered cultural organisations  to avail subsidy
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Calling registered cultural organisations to avail subsidy

December 7, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Kannada and Culture Department has invited applications from cultural organisations for availing subsidy for cultural programmes. The applications must be made through Seva Sindhu Portal.  Cultural organisations and associations who have registered under Girijan Sub-Plan and General Special Cell, are eligible to seek subsidy for specified cultural programmes and purchase of costumes and…

Appointed to Academies and Authorities
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Appointed to Academies and Authorities

July 4, 2020

Bengaluru: The State Government on Thursday announced the appointment of members to various Academies and Authorities coming under the Kannada and Culture Department. Those appointed are as follows:  Kannada Development Authority –  Dr. Kishore (Bengaluru). Karnataka Lalithakala Academy- Raghavendra (Bengaluru), L. Ashok (Ballari), Veeresh Rudraswamy (Bagalkot), Mahadeva Dandina (Chamarajanagar), Srikanth Raj (Bengaluru Rural) and Dr….

Financial aid to professional artistes, writers
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Financial aid to professional artistes, writers

May 15, 2020

Kannada and Culture Department receives 960 applications in Mysuru district; 18,000 from across the State Mysore/Mysuru: Professional artistes and writers, who are in a crisis due to the COVID-19 lockdown, are being provided financial aid by the Government.  The pandemic has brought untold misery to all sections of the society and so also to thousands…

War Memorial in city
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War Memorial in city

February 19, 2020

Meeting on Feb.25 Mysore/Mysuru: The Kannada and Culture Department has convened a meeting to discuss the issue of construction of War Memorial in city at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here at  12 noon on Feb.25. DC Abhiram G. Sankar will preside, according to a press release from the Kannada and Culture Department.

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