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Topics on Karnataka's History and Culture

First Online: April 5, 1998
Last Updated: January 02, 2012

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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 ?Portrait of Reverend F. KittelCinema Cutouts, BangaloreThe Jog FallsThe Flowers of a Bangalore StreetA Yakshagana Performance in ProgressAn Ancient Kannada InscriptionPrehistoric Cave Illustration from South IndiaAt the Kannada Poets MeetVeerabhadra DancerSculpture of Standing Vishnu
Kannada Poet G.P. RajaratnamKannada 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 Faded Fresco of  Hiriyur TemplePicture of Harapanahalli BheemavvaA Tribute to Shivaram KaranthKannada Genuis K.V. Puttappa (Kuvempu)T.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)Freedom Fighter Gangadharrao Deshpande
Bhimrao Balaji PotdarSali RamachandrarayaAscetic Poet SarvajnaQueen 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 Kallur
N.S. GadagkarSundar NadakarniShankar Mokashi Punekar (1928-2004)Writer S.V. RangannaPrahlad NaregalGourish KaikiniPortrait of M. K. IndiraPanje Mangesh Rao (1874-1937) Portrait of Gangadhar Chittal (1923-1987)Portrait of Girish KarnadPortrait of Dinakara DesaiProf. Gopalakrishna Adiga
Shivaram KaranthYashwant ChittalKeertinath 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 DVG
Prof. G.S. AmurPortrait 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. SwamyPortrait of Shantadevi Kanavi
Portrait of H.V. SavithrammaKannada Dramatist SrirangaA Doctor and a WriterKannada writer Prof. B.G.L. SwamyPortrait of Chandrashekhar KambarD.L. Narasimhachar  (1906-1971)Portrait of Geeta KulkarniK. GopalakrishnarayaLalita RamannaPortrait of Mirji AnnarayaProf. M.V. Seetaramiah -- Kannada scholarP. G. Halakatti
S.S. MalwadSali Ramachandra RaoWriter and Activist Shanta  NagarajShantinath Desai (1929 - 1998)Kannada Scholar T.S. VenkannayyaWriter Poornachandra TejasviVasant Kavali (1932-1988)

 

 

 

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