Mysore/Mysuru: Retired professor of St. Philomena’s College, Prof. C.V. Sridharamurthy, expressed concern over the declining interest among citizens in reading books and watching plays. He emphasised the need to adapt to changing priorities to revive engagement in literature and theatre.
He was speaking at a book release function organised by Sri Nataraja Pratishtana, Mysuru, Ananya Pustakagalu and Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota, Mysuru at Nataraja Bhavan in the city. Three books authored by retired Physical Education Director C. Chamashetty — ‘Chaturvidha Natakagalu’, ‘Negilayogi Mattu Itara Natakagalu’ and ‘Kavyalahari’ — were released.
