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’Kavi Ghoshti’ - Poetry festival on November 4


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Mangaluru, Nov 01, 2014: Public press note states that as a part of the golden jubilee celebrations of Karnataka Sahitya Academy, district -level poets’ meet will be held at Sharada Vidyalaya in Mangaluru on November 4 at 10 am. Mangalore University Kannada Study Centre HoD Sabiha Bhoomi Gowda will inaugurate the meet. Karnataka Sahitya Academy member Prof Meti Mudiyappa will deliver key-note address. Senior Poet Subraya Chokkadi will preside over the programme. Tulunadu Education Trust President Prof M BPuranik will be the chief guest. Twenty poets who will participate in the poets meet are Ramesh Kedilaya, U Maheshwari, Radhakrishna Bellur, Shakunthala R Kini, Vasanthkumar Perla, Vijayalakshmi Shyanboug, Dhananjay Kumble, Chandrakala Nandavara, Hariyappa Pejawar, Manjula Shetty, N PShetty, Ravishankar Oddambettu, Shashirekha B, Sharada Shetty, N G Patavardhan, Devika Nagesh, Radhakrishna Uliyathadka, Nalinakshi Bejai, Raghu Idkidu and Gulabi Bilimale. More interest in Kannada culture has been called for.