Karnataka’s pluralism, Kavitha Rao’s new book, a Tolstoy in Jaipur and more
Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. The firebrand Kannada writer, advocate and activist, Banu Mushtaq, ...
In Rama Bhima Soma, Srikar Raghavan navigates Karnataka’s history through its language, politics and identity
Over the course of the book, the author takes us back to some of the more well-known landmarks of the 1970s and 1980s: the ...
‘Karnataka has historically been a multilingual, plural, multicultural society’: author Srikar Raghavan
Here too, there was this volley of power changes where every new generation is, at once, an enemy and a friend to their ...
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Literature meets legislature as first-of-its-kind book fair kicks off at Vidhana Soudha
Known for its architecture and grandeur, the Vidhana Soudha — the seat of the Karnataka legislature — has now got a literary ...
Writer’s Corner: This author-translator duo has brought Kannada literature to the International Booker stage
Heart Lamp’, a short story collection written by Banu Mushtaq and translated by Deepa Bhasthi, has been longlisted for the ...
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Karnataka Budget | CM Siddaramaiah announces initiatives for development of Kannada, culture, literature
This year’s budget has moved away from Basavanna and the Vanchana literature themed budget seen in the previous budget and ...
Karnataka Budget 2025: Major boost for Kannada with research centre, theatre revival, and cultural initiatives
Siddaramaiah announced initiatives to promote Kannada culture, including an International Basava Philosophical Centre and a ...
Deputy SP in Karnataka translates vachanas into English
VIJAYAPURA/BENGALURU: In a world where police officers are involved in solving heinous crimes, Deputy SP Basavaraj Yaligar is ...
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International Women’s Day 2025: Sudha Murty’s Journey from Karnataka to a National Icon
Celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 with the inspiring journey of Sudha Murty, the woman who shaped Karnataka’s identity ...