Mysore/Mysuru: The rich artistic legacy of Mysuru, the historic charm of Bengaluru’s Lalbagh Gardens and the vibrant cultural history of Hyderabad took centre stage during a panel discussion titled ‘The Jewel Cities of Deccan: Their Sparkling Legacies of Art, Music and History,’ held on the second day of the 9th Mysuru Literature Festival at Hotel Southern Star in city last evening. The session brought alive the diverse artistic, musical and historical legacies of the Deccan, connecting past and present through storytelling and lived experience.
Businessman and art patron R.G. Singh, writer and art historian Suresh Jayaram, and author Moupia Basu shared insights into the distinctive identities of these three southern cities, each a cultural treasure in its own right. The session was moderated by senior journalist Preethi Nagaraj.






