Nruthya Samarpana-2018, the decennial celebrations, Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, Founder-Director, VPAC, Mysuru, presides, H. Channappa, Assistant Director, Department of Kannada and Culture, Mysuru and Dr. S.P. Umadevi, HoD of Kannada Department, JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram, chief guests, conferring of ‘Somasree Award’ on Vidu. Kripa Phadke, Founder-Director of Nruthyagiri, Mysuru and Mridanga Vidwan Hanumantharaju, Director of Saraswathi Gaanakala Shala, Mysuru, homage to the Founder-Patron of the Kalakshetra, Karnataka Kalasree, Natyacharya late T.N. Somashekar, ‘Guru Vandana,’ a Bharathanatya dance feature by the senior disciples of the Institution; ‘Shiva Thathva Natya Vaibhavam,’ a dance ballet by the disciples of Guru Vidu. Sreelakshmi Kumar, Director of the Kalakshetra, Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar, Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, inaugurates, Kalamandira,
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