Mysuru: The ‘Nadaprabhu’ Kempegowda Jayanthi, which was celebrated for the first time this year by State Government was held with great fanfare in city this morning. District Administration had made arrangements for the grand celebrations.
A procession of Kempegowda’s statues was flagged off by Adichunchanagiri Mutt, Mysuru Branch, Seer Sri Somanatha Swamiji in front of Kote Anjaneya Swamy Temple. The procession passed through K.R. Circle, D.D. Urs Road, JLB Road, Hunsur Road before reaching Kalamandira. Kempegowda’s statue was taken on a vehicle resembling a chariot ridden by seven horses.
