Karnataka Sambrama-50 marks the golden jubilee of renaming Mysore State as Karnataka on November 1, 1973.
On this occasion, the Karnataka government has planned various programmes to celebrate the golden jubilee till the next Kannada Rajyotsava on November 1, 2024.
During the Rajyotsava celebrations in Mysuru on Wednesday, the participants remembered former Chief Minister late D. Devaraj Urs, a native of Mysuru district, who was instrumental in renaming Mysore State as Karnataka.