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First Online: April 5, 1998
Last Updated: September 07,2008

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The Mother Goddess of Karnataka

Highlights

History of Kannada Language
Jyotsna Kamat on the origins, development and important periods in the Kannada literature.
The Town The Time forgot
Kamat traces the history of his hometown of Honavar in Uttara Kannada. Also some fascinating pictures of the historic town.
Daria DaulatDaria-Daulat
Paintings on the walls of a summer place of Tippu Sultan are both beautiful and historic.
Celebration of the Celestials
Yakshagana is art form in Karanataka that not only amalgamates folk and classical styles, but also dance, music, drama, and theater.
Marvels in Monochrome
Till Kamat presented his scholarly analysis of this rapidly vanishing art form, nobody recognized Kavi art as an art form. Nothing has been done since then.
Shivaram Karanth
Profile of Shivaram Karanth, a multi-faceted genius of the 20th century.

 

Leather Puppets of Karnataka
Essay and pictures on puppeteers of Karnataka and their beautiful shadow puppets.
Sculptures of Bhatkal Temple
A temple in Bhatkal built during the Vijayanagar temple is a goldmine of sculptures on social themes of the time.
Town of Udupi
Photo album of the elephants, temples, arts, and people of the town of Udupi in Karnataka
How Green Was My Valley
Relive the life in India before the Internet, television, cars, or telephones. 
BangaloreMy Own Private Bangalore
Kamat's photographs of the other Bangalore, featuring common sights and people of the city.
Mysore Collection
Pictures and artifacts from the old Mysore kingdom. Includes pictures of Mysore city, its museums, and gardens.
Kannada Journalism
A comprehensive list of writers, journalists, editors, and publishers who contributed to literary journalism in Kannada language.
The Beauty of Yana
Traverse the emerald route and discover the beauty of the west coast of Karnataka. Yana is sandwiched between the Arabian sea on the West and the mighty Sahyadris to the East.

 


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Kannada Writer Goruru Ramaswamy IyengarWhere is my Mohini ?Cinema Cutouts, BangaloreThe Jog FallsThe Flowers of a Bangalore StreetA Yakshagana Performance in ProgressAn Ancient Kannada InscriptionPrehistoric Cave Illustration from South IndiaAt the Kannada Poets MeetSculpture of Standing VishnuKannada Poet G.P. Rajaratnam
Kannada Dramatist Adi Rangacharya (Shriranga)Kannada Poet V.G. Bhat G.B. Joshi -- Kannada dramatist/publisherNotice the Kannada Letterings on this 950 A.D. Hero-stone of MulbagalS. L. Bhyrappa,  Kannada writer and novelistA Painted Stork near Ranganatittu in KarnatakaPortrait of Puttanna KangalChaduranga -- Kannada Writer and CriticPortrait of  Masti Venkatesh IyengarThe Nimishamba TempleDollu (drums) Dancer from Shimoga
The Waterfall at ShivasamudraPortrait of S. DiwakarVeerashaiva Girl with Ash on ForeheadWall Painting from Residence of Nellappa, TumkurOriginal Manuscript of  Kannada Poet SarvajnaPortrait of V.K. GokakA Tribute to Shivaram KaranthKannada Genuis K.V. Puttappa (Kuvempu)Freedom Fighter Gangadharrao DeshpandeT.N. Srikantaih (Tinamshri)Missionary Mongling
Kadapa RaghavendrarayaruHuilgol Narayana RaoPoet ShantakaviK. Chengalaraya ReddyMuduvidu KrishnaraoPortrait of M.L. VardhamanaiahVirupaksha NayakHardekar Manjappa (1886-1947)A Conference of Peoples Socialist PartyV. V. PatilN. S. Hardikar (1889-1975)
Bhimrao Balaji PotdarQueen of Kittur, Chennamma (1778-1829)Hinged Horsey (keelu -kudure) Dance on StiltsPu. Ti. NarasimhacharP.V. Acharya (Pavem)Kannada Poet M. Akbar AliThose Who Saved KannadaSiddavanahalli Krishna SharmaGovindrao V. ChulakiKrishnakumar KallurN.S. Gadagkar
Sundar NadakarniWriter S.V. RangannaPrahlad NaregalGourish KaikiniPortrait of M. K. IndiraPanje Mangesh Rao (1874-1937) Portrait of Girish KarnadPortrait of Dinakara DesaiProf. Gopalakrishna Adiga Shivaram KaranthYashwant Chittal
Keertinath Kurtkoti (1925-2003)Kannada Writer Prabhushankar Kannada Humorist M. Sivaram (Ra.Shi)Ranganath DiwakarA.R. KrishnasastryEminent Lawyer and Writer Hemalata Mahishi Prof. G. Varadaraja RaoWriter H.K. RanganathH.S.Krishnaswamy IyengarKannada Poet DVGProf. G.S. Amur
Portrait of M. Chidananda MurthyProf. M.V. Seetharamiah at his ResidenceKannada Researcher and Writer Sham. Ba. JoshiThe Big Two - Kuvempu and Masti at a function remembering B.M.Srikanthaiah Ha .Ma. Nayak and Gorur Ramaswamy IyengarPortrait of Prof. A. N . Murthy RaoPortrait of M. Govind Pai Portrait of Prof. A. N. Moorthy RaoPortrait of G. S. ShivarudrappaPortrait of Prof. U.R. AnanthamurthyPortrait of B.M. Srikantaiah
Portrait of Prof. V.K. Gokak Kannada Playwright and Publisher G.B. Joshi Portrait of Kannada Researcher S. M. JoshiKannada Poet Su. Ram. EkkundiPortrait of T.P. KailasamPortrait of Mirji AnnarayaPortrait of A. K. RamanujanChannappa UttangiPortrait of Kannada Poet K.S. Narasimha SwamyKannada Writer T.N.SrikantaiahKannada Writer B.G.L. Swamy
Portrait of Shantadevi KanaviPortrait of H.V. SavithrammaKannada Dramatist SrirangaA Doctor and a WriterKannada writer Prof. B.G.L. SwamyProf. M.V. Seetaramiah -- Kannada scholarWriter Poornachandra Tejasvi

 

 

 

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