Kikkeri Narayana

Seminar on economic development and socio-cultural change today It is being held in honour of Scarlet Epstein Anthropologist Mishra will deliver keynote address Mysore: Society for Indian Medical Anthropology (SIMA) Mysore, an all-India association of anthropologists involved in research on health and disease, will organise a seminar on “Economic development and socio-cultural change in the era of globalisation” at the conference hall of the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) on Thursday. SIMA is organising the seminar in association with…

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Kritya 2008, the fourth poetry festival celebrated by the Kritya organization, was held in Chandigarh (Punjab) in collaboration with the Punjab Arts Council and with the support of the Sahitya Akademi, CILL Mysore and other literary bodies in different countries. During the three days of this Poetry Festival, we had readings of almost 50 prominent poets. They included Ramakant Rath (Oriya) , Odveig Klyve (Norway), Keki Daruwala ( English), Natalia Toledo, Evelyn Holloway (Austria), Nand Kishor Acharya (Hindi), Triin Soomets…

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Mysuru: “Development of the tribes is not about making them economically sound and giving them education. But to respect their lives and giving them the support they need” said Dr. Hi Chi Boralingayya, Professor of Kannada University, Hampi. He was speaking on the valedictory ceremony of ‘Girijanara Novu Nalivu’ programme held at Vanaranga, Kalamandir. We can see many graduates, double degree and PhD holders. But none of them have the humanitarian basis to think about the Girijana people. Understanding their…

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