INTACH Mangaluru Chapter and Kallacchu Prakashana to present Kannada Literary Meet

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, March 19, 2024: The Mangaluru Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) and Kallacchu Prakashana are organizing ‘Mussanjeya Kavitegalu,’ a Kannada literary meet as part of World Poetry Day, on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 4:30 PM at the Kodialguthu Centre for Art and Culture, G.G. Road, Ballalbagh, Mangaluru.

 

Reese Mathews, Retired AGM of Canara Bank, will inaugurate. Prof. B. Shivaram Shetty, former Project Director of the Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK), Mysooru, will preside. Subhas Chandra Basu, convener of INTACH Mangaluru Chapter, will be present.

The program includes reading, recitation, and discussion of the works of giants of Kannada literature, such as Govind Pai, Kuvempu, Bendra, Kayyar, Adiga, Lankesh, Nissar Ahmed, Tirumalesh, Siddalingaiah, Vaidehi, and Kaikini. Litterateurs Dr. Meenakshi Ramachandra, Prof. P. Krishnamurthy, Dr. Saigeetha Hegde, Wilson Kateel, Basheer Ahmed Kinya, Diva Kokkada, Prof. Akshay R. Shetty, Divakar Ballal, Shree Mudradi, and Yogish Malligemaadu will participate in the sessions, which will be moderated by Mahesh R. Nayak of Kallacchu Prakashana, Mangaluru. Art Kanara Trust will be extending cooperation to the program. All lovers of literature are welcome.

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