Revisiting the past in 2024 Among academicians in Mysuru, nay in India, if at all there was a Nehru fan and loyalist, it was Prof. C.D. Narasimhaiah (CDN), Professor in English, Manasagangothri, University of Mysore (1921-2005). He was best known for his literary criticism and bringing out an abridged version of Nehru’s magnum opus ‘Discovery…
[Published in Star of Mysore dated Feb. 8, 2001] Last evening, I spent an hour and a half at the Dhvanyaloka auditorium listening to Prof. K.C. Belliappa of Manasagangothri English Department speak about his Guru and mentor Prof. C.D. Narasimhaiah (CDN), who is anointed with Padma Bushan and an Honorary Doctorate from the Mysore University…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual Prof. CDN Memorial Day on April 12 at Dhvanyaloka, Bogadi Road, this year had an additional significance as it also coincided with Prof. C.D. Narasimhaiah’s birth centenary celebrations. Touching tributes were paid to the life and achievements of a scholar-teacher who won international recognition in his own lifetime despite his extremely modest…
Mysuru: Dhvanyaloka, The Literary Criterion Centre for English Studies and Indigenous Arts on Bogadi Road in Mysuru, founded by Prof. C.D. Narasimhaiah (CDN) in 1979, is forty years old. The Centre has struggled to achieve national and international recognition without any financial help from the Government or any agency. It has attracted scholars and critics,…
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