Karnataka is a cradle of civilization, a storehouse of vast cultural wealth. Home of diverse people with rich cultural heritage having common bonds, Karnataka is a living example of unity in diversity. Modern culture in Karnataka, is broadly believed to […]
Adiga’s Krishnana kolalu and Himagiriya kandara heralded the end of Navodaya. His new kind of poetry made introspection of life in free India imperative. Adiga influenced a number of younger poets who formed the Navya School. Ramachandra Sharma, P.Lankesh, Chandrashekhara […]
The Jatras are normally celebrated annually, however the Jatre of Saranabasaveshvara of Gulbarga is celebrated twice a year, during Rangapanchami (March) and Sravana (August). Some of the jatras are celebrated once in three, seven or twelve years. Examples are the […]
Pragathishila means progressive. A.N.Krishna Rao led the movement that was a part of an all India Movement. They sought to bring about a change in the writer-reader relationship. Along with imagination and acting as a teacher, the pragathishilas demanded that […]
The dwindling interest in literature was revived in the 19th century. English literary works influenced the writers. The tussle between the English and Kannada brought about a national awakening and a powerful pride to fight for Kannada. Based on ancient […]
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