Bengaluru: While Nadaprabhu Kempegowda is revered as the founder of Bengaluru, the title of the ‘Architect of Modern Bengaluru’ belongs to S.M. Krishna. Under his leadership, Bengaluru blossomed into a global metropolis, with three million people directly employed in the IT sector. Krishna’s vision extended beyond the city, earning him the moniker of the ‘Hi-Tech…
‘Kempegowda built lakes but modern rulers destroyed them’
July 8, 2024High Court Judge Justice H.P. Sandesh speaks at Nadaprabhu Sri Kempegowda Jayanti Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka High Court Judge Justice H.P. Sandesh has highlighted the dedication of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda to the welfare of all sections of society, noting that he became a revered leader through his efforts. “It is an irony that we are presently constructing huge…
Name Bangalore Varsity after Kempegowda
September 14, 2023Seer suggests Chief Minister Siddharamaiah Mysore/Mysuru: Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji has suggested Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to name Bangalore University after Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, the Founder of Bengaluru. Speaking at the inauguration of Adichunchanagiri Mysuru Branch Mutt’s new building, BGS Samskrutika Kendra and Free Student Hostel in Lakshmikanthaswamy temple premises at Lakshmikanthanagar in Hebbal …
School text books should have a chapter on Kempegowda: Writer Bannur Raju
June 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Writer Bannur K. Raju said that the Government should take measures for including at least one chapter on Nadaprabhu Kempegowda in school text books. He was delivering the main address at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti celebration, organised by the District Administration in association with Kannada and Culture Department at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road here on…
Kempegowda Jayanti celebrated in city
June 27, 2023Colourful procession marks celebration followed by stage programme at Kalamandira Mysore/Mysuru: A grand procession marked the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti celebrations organised by the District Administration in city this morning. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and a host of political leaders launched the procession in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple. Adichunchanagiri Shakha Mutt Seer Sri Somanatha…
Crowds cheer as PM Modi wears Kempegowda-style Peta
November 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Nandan Singh, a resident of Vidyaranyapuram in Mysuru is on Cloud 9 as the unique Peta (headgear) designed by him was worn by Prime Minister Narendra Modi when the latter inaugurated the 108-feet bronze statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru yesterday. The Peta is similar to the one…
PM Modi in Bengaluru
November 11, 2022Unveils 108-ft ‘Statue of Prosperity’ of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Pays floral tributes to Saint Kanakadasa and Maharshi Valmiki Launches modern, eco-friendly Terminal-2 of Bengaluru Airport Flags off Vande Bharat Express, Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshan train Bengaluru: Festive atmosphere prevailed in Bengaluru this morning as Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here to inaugurate major projects that will…
PM to sport Peta like in Kempegowda Statue
November 7, 2022Modi’s adoption of traditional clothes in every place that he visits is much talked about Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dress sense has always stood out and won praises, but his turban trend, in particular, deserves special mention. He has a thing for different and distinct headgears and he generally keeps them simple, yet makes…
Construction of Theme Park at KIA: Holy Soil collection drive launched in city
November 4, 2022Soil will be collected from all nine MCC Zones Mysore/Mysuru: With PM Narendra Modi scheduled to unveil the 108 ft. tall bronze statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda on Nov. 11 at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, the Holy Soil (Pavithra Mrithike) collection drive for construction of a park near KIA, was flagged-off in front of…
Construction of Theme park at KIA: District Minister flags off soil collection vehicles in city
October 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As a prelude to the unveiling of 108 ft. tall bronze statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Nov. 11, holy soil collection for construction of a park near KIA is being held across the nation. Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar flagged off the…
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