Minister for Kannada and Culture Shivaraj Tangadagi chaired a preparatory meeting organized by the Department of Kannada and Culture and the Kannada Development Authority to interact with writers and artists from the Kalaburagi division and collect their suggestions on celebrating ‘Karnataka Sambhrama-50’ a year-long programme to mark the 50th anniversary of the State’s renaming as Karnataka.
The plan is to conduct year-long cultural and literary activities to keep the spirit of Kannada language and traditional art alive under the theme ‘Hesarayitu Karnataka, Usiragali Kannada’.
