the thought of writing in English influenced him‚ it was unknowingly that he became a playwright and started writing in Kannada. ’Yakshagana’‚ the traditional folk theatre of Karnataka‚ influenced him. Karnad’s plays‚ Yayathi‚ Hayavadana‚ Tughlag‚ and Nagamandala certainly reveal this influence. Two Folktales and a Play The play Naga Mandala is based on two folk-tales of Kannada. It was first staged at the University of Chicago. Karnad says: The energy for the folk-theatre comes from the fact that
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The Languages of India belong to several language families‚ the major ones being the Indo-Aryan languages (a subbranch of Indo-European) spoken by 74% of Indians and the Dravidian languages spoken by 23% of Indians.[1][2] Other languages spoken in India belong to the Austro-Asiatic‚ Tibeto-Burman‚ and a few minor language families and isolates.[3] The official language of the Central Government of Republic of India is Standard Hindi‚ while English is the secondary official language.[4] The constitution
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Himanshu Shekhar Prof. Kashyap Academic Writing Is Bilingualism an advantage? Ramchandran Guha and Ananthamurthy explore bilingualism in India with their scholarly articles. They argue on bilingualism with two different perspectives‚ giving us the broader picture about the topic of different times and different places. When we talk about bilingualism India is always a first stop‚ this is fact is established by the articles of Guha and Ananthamurthy. Where
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Carbonatite rocks in this site are considered to be the oldest of its kind in South Asia and one of the oldest in the world.[8] This is also the site of a proposed project to generate drinking water. Etymology: The word Hogenakal is formed of two Kannada words hoge and kal. When the water falls on the rocks it appears as if hoge (smoke) is emanating from the top of the kal (rock) because of the force of the water‚ hence Hogenakkal (smoking rocks).[9] It is also called as Marikottayam by the people
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life”. Cultures vary widely not only across the world but even right next door. Let’s take the state of Karnataka as a example. Even thought the language spoken in Karnataka is Kannada‚ as you go to different parts of Karnataka the accents‚ the dialects‚ the vocabulary change‚ sometimes dramatically. For example‚ the Kannada spoken by a person from Mandya or Mysore region is different from a person who is from Tumkur or Kollegalla region. Now‚ let us look at food preferences. A person from South Karnataka
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Hampi: The Indian Atlantis Hampi! Its name conjures up visions of an exotic Indian spiritual paradise ensconced within the folds of a subcontinent of timeless beauty and vast cultural heritage. This ancient capital of the mighty 14th century Vijayanagara Empire that preceded the Mogul era‚ is located the on the banks of the Tungbhadra River‚ near Hospet in northern Karnataka. Abandoned after the 16th century‚ it was rediscovered by British explorers in 1800. I spent a rewarding weekend there last
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There was a time when people used to write on palm leaves. This was before the discovery of paper. Some of the old Manuscripts written on palm leaves are preserved in our National Manuscript Library in Delhi. The Chinese were the first to invent the art of printing. They made wooden blocks to print letters. This was started during the period of the Tang Dynasty in 600 AD. The oldest known surviving printed work in a woodblock is a Buddhist scripture of 684 AD. It is now exhibited in a calligraphy
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Impact of Globalization on Bengaluru Anuradha Mane MGT/521 07/07/2011 Professor Ron Bemaul Impact of Globalization on Bengaluru In the last two decades Globalization has been an integral part of India’s progress. One of the biggest impacts of globalization has been on IT (Information Technology) industry. IT industry flourished rapidly in India due to highly educated and literate workforce. Metropolis cities started developing at faster pace due to
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I’m youth and I’ve got too say that most of us don’t care. Not to be rude our anything but we just don’t really keep up with world events. The only thing we will keep up with is local country news and that’s still rare. The full concept of India as a nation‚ should be understood before we ask for division of states. If division helps in bringing more prosperity to the country it is alright‚ but if the division only gives power to certain groups for their personal benefits‚ then we should be cautious
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