By H.K. Shivananda, IAS (Retd.) [Continued from yesterday] Dr. K. Venkatagiri Gowda, having earned his Doctorate from the London School of Economics, returned to Mysore in 1957 and taught us for a year before transitioning to Bangalore University as Professor and Head of the Economics Department in 1964. Notably, N.S. Subba Rao and V.L. D’Souza…
By H.K. Shivananda, IAS (Retd.) After studying in Bangalore until my Intermediate, I moved to Maharaja’s College in Mysore from 1954 to 1958 for my B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. in Economics. During my first year, I resided at the JSS free hostel on Vani Vilas Road, open to all communities. Hostel life significantly improved my…
Eminent Telugu litterateur, Music Composer, Instrumentalist and Sanskrit Scholar Rallapalli Ananta Krishna Sharma was a Telugu lecturer at Maharaja’s College, Mysore, for nearly three decades. He was single-handedly responsible for discovering and putting to music many popular compositions by Annamacharya, Vemana and Kshetrayya, which had till then been all but forgotten. Many of these compositions…
City lad D.S. Tejas has etched his name in International Book of Records by making 27 push-ups in 30 seconds by balancing on three empty bottles. A final year BA student of Maharaja’s College, he is undergoing training in Karate Do Gojukhan at Srirampura and Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore. He created this…
Mysore/Mysuru: Three students were hurt, one of them seriously, when cement plaster from the roof fell on them at a classroom in Maharaja’s College in city this morning. While Vishal (see pic), a second year M.Sc student of Criminology and Forensic Sciences, has suture on his head, two of his classmates, Salim and Yashwanth received…
Over 3.74 lakh candidates, who were to write exam for just 1,100 posts, disappointed Some rural candidates arrive at centres in city on time; Six kingpins nabbed in Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: Totally unaware of the fact that the KPSC (Karnataka Public Service Commission) had cancelled the written exam for appointment of First Division Assistants (FDAs) in…
In India, which is known to have great following for Cricket rather than any other sports, ‘Galli Cricket’ is no new thing. But at this hour of crisis, when even the daily wager, who might be the only bread earner to his family, is forced to stay home to make sure we win the war…
Students of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Maharaja’s College, Mysuru, have bagged overall Championship at Melange ‘20, a Media Fest held at St. Joseph’s First Grade College, Mysuru recently. The prize winners — Mahanthesh, Mohith Muthappa, Jeevan Kumar, Karthik, Krishna Prasad, Nagendra Prasad, Harinath, Venkatesh, Keerthi Kiran, Indra Mohan, Kiran, Parthasarathi Vaidya, Shashank,…
Maharaja’s College, Mysuru and Teresian First Grade College, Mysuru, with 18 points each, clinched the Team Championship titles in the Men’s and Women’s sections respectively in the Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Cross-Country Races – 2019 held at the Teresian College Sports Ground here yesterday. RESULTS Men’s Section: 1. H.D. Lakshmana (Maharaja’s College, 35:08.83s), 2. H.D. Rama,…
Mysuru: A day-long exhibition of coins (from ancient to modern) was organised by Maharaja’s College, in association with the Department of Ancient History & Archaeology and Musicology and the Department of History and Graduate Library, University of Mysore (UoM), at the Library Reference Hall, Maharaja’s College campus here recently. The exhibition was by Dr. Abdul…
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