Ponnapete, Nov. 16: A special program was organized at the Coorg Institute of PU College in Halligattu, Ponnampet to celebrate the 70th Kannada Rajyotsava.
Shakti Daily Consulting Editor and Kodagu District Folk Council President B.G. Ananthashayana, who arrived as the chief guest for the program, inaugurated the program by lighting the lamp and said that students should develop the habit of reading books and increase their knowledge. In adolescence, they should not let their minds wander about unnecessary things like love and romance, but should focus on the goal. They should live a life of simplicity and moderation.
He informed the students about how the thoughts of poets and writers contribute to a healthy society.
Kodava Education Society Joint Secretary C.M. Raja Nanjappa said that Kannada, a multicultural land, has its own specialties. He said that every language and culture should be respected.
Kodava Education Society Secretary C.P. Rakesh Poovaiah, who presided over the program, said that Kannada is not limited to the meaning of language only. Rather, Kannada is the feeling of Kannadigas. In addition, in the minds of Kannadigas, Kannada language has emerged as a symbol of pride and self-respect.
Principal Dr. Rohini Thimmaiah told the students about the development of the Kannada literary tradition, the background of the Karnataka integration movement and the importance of Kannada language. On this occasion, M.V., a science student of CIPU College, who scored 100 out of 100 marks in Kannada Language in the second PU annual examination of the academic year 2024-25, Ditya Dechamma, Samay Ganapathi, who won the silver medal in the international level athletics 5000 m. race organized in Nepal, was congratulated. Prizes were distributed to the winners of the folk art exhibition competition. The students danced to folk songs reflecting the folk culture.
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