Kannada Rajyotsava Celebration
Movie Screening (NAB) | Nov 13
Ethnic Day (OAB Quad) | Nov 15
The NLSIU student community is celebrating Kannada Rajyotsava through a series of activities on campus this November. The occasion marks the formation of Karnataka on November 1, 1956, through the merger of Kannada-speaking regions under the States Reorganisation Act. As a celebration of rich culture, heritage, and unity, here are the events being organised by the students:
Events
Movie Screening | ‘Paramathma’ (2011)
When: Wednesday, 13th November ,2024 | 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: NAB
Film: Paramathma, directed by Yogaraj Bhat, is a Kannada romantic comedy starring Puneeth Rajkumar and Deepa Sannidhi. Celebrated for its unique, metaphorical narration, the film has gained cult status.
Ethnic Day
When: Friday, 15th November, 2024 | 10:50 AM to 11:10 AM
Where: OAB Quad
Activities: A flash mob, followed by the singing of Naadageethe, the state anthem of Karnataka. The State anthem, Jaya Bhārata Jananiya Tanujāte, Jaya Hē Karnāṭaka Māte, composed by Rāṣṭrakavi Kuvempu, celebrates the pride, strength, and heritage of Karnataka and has been the official state anthem since 2004.