Mysore/Mysuru: The State Cabinet’s decision to name the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli after the late Maharaja Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar was welcomed by Member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar this morning. Speaking to Star of Mysore, she said, “My family is elated and this is a much-awaited and a long-pending proposal.” “I…
MP Pratap Simha, Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar hail move to honour Rajarshi for his vision Bengaluru: The State Cabinet has decided to name the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli after the late Maharaja Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar. Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J.C. Madhuswamy said yesterday that the Government has taken a decision recognising the contributions of…
Museums with rare photos of Kannambadi village to add sheen to statue concept Mysore/Mysuru: Over 80 percent of life-like and life-size statues of Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam’s Chief Founder-Patron and Sir M. Visvesvaraya (Sir MV), Wadiyar’s Dewan and Chief Engineer who built the dam, has been completed and will be…
Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 138th birth anniversary of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, the city’s Sri Krishna Ganasabha had organised a music concert at Alwar Kala Bhavan, Sri Krishna Temple Complex, in Gokulam 3rd Stage last evening. Star of Mysore Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy inaugurated the concert by lighting the lamp and offering floral tributes to the portrait of…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the model code of conduct in force for the Legislative Council Polls from South Graduates Constituency, the official celebration of 138th birth anniversary of erstwhile Mysore Maharaja Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar was a low-key affair in the city this morning. District Minister S.T. Somasehkar and a host of political leaders paid floral tributes to…
Mysore/Mysuru: State-level Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Jayanthi will be celebrated in a grand and meaningful manner on June 4. This was decided at a meeting held at the DC’s office on May 10 which was presided over by DC Dr. Bagadi Gautham. The statue of the Wadiyar at KR Circle will be garlanded on the said…
Activists demand to rename all seven airports in Karnataka after eminent personalities of the region Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst talks about the extension of the runway at the Mysore Airport, a group of activists under the banner of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Kendra Samithi, Bengaluru and Akhila Bharatha Vokkaliga Mahasabha, Mysuru have demanded the Airport be named after Nalwadi…
Single black schist from H.D. Kote used for carving The bust will be installed at Lalitha Mahal Palace to mark its Centenary Mysore/Mysuru: The iconic Lalitha Mahal Palace, one of the city’s most famous landmarks at the foothills of Chamundi, turned 100 last year. Commissioned by Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar to treat his guests, he laid…
Dr. Sudha Murty virtually delivers 105th Foundation Day lecture Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that erstwhile Mysore ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar’s contribution for Kannada land and language is immense and remains unmatched so far, Infosys Foundation Chairperson Dr. Sudha Murty said that the University of Mysore (UoM), founded by Nalwadi, should work towards carrying forward the legacy of…
Nirani wants Govt. to celebrate Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Jayanti Urges Yediyurappa to install Wadiyar statues across the State Wants Government to include lessons on Wadiyar in textbooks Bengaluru: Mines and Geology Minister and Kalaburagi District in-Charge Minister Murugesh R. Nirani has requested Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) to take steps to make future generations remember…
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