The Jyothi Rath Yatra, that is covering the State spreading awareness about Karnataka’s history, culture, literature and traditions as part of Karnataka Sambhrama 50 – a year-long celebration to mark the Golden Jubilee of renaming of the State from Mysuru to Karnataka, reached Kalaburagi on Saturday.
Kalaburagi South MLA Allamprabhu Patil, Deputy Commissioner Fouzia Taranum, Kalaburagi City Municipal Corporation Commissioner Bhuvanesh Devidas Patil and District Kannada Sahitya Parishath president Vijayakumar Tegalatippi welcomed the Jyothi Rath Yatra with traditional rituals at SVP Circle.
Mr. Allamprabhu Patil later flagged off the cultural procession of the yatra by playing a traditional drum along with the Deputy Commissioner, Corporation Commissioner and other senior officers and Kannada activists.
