KAVI NAMANA - M D PALLAVI

Friday 11/11/2016.
ChitrakalaParishath. NammaBengaluru

This time "KalaSandhya" program organized was "Kuvempu" Kavi Namana at ChitraKala Parishath, Bengaluru. The earlier program was "Ranga Geethegalu" By B Jayashree.

Mrs M D Pallavi, a renowned singer with a melodious voice, popular for all types of songs, sand many poems of RashtraKavi Kupppalli Puttappa (Kuvempu).

Kuvempu (1904 - 1994) was a novelist, poet, critic and thinker. He was first among the Kannada writers to be decorated with prestigious Jnana Peetah Award. for his contributions to Kannada Literature, Karnataka Government has decorated him with "Rashtra Kavi" in 1958, He was also awarded with "Karnataka Ratna" in 1992. His epic narrative Shri Ramayana Darshana, the modern rendering Ramayana, is regarded as revival of contemporary form and charm.

"Jaya Bharatha Jananiye Tanujathe, Jaya Hai Karnataka Mathe" written by him is being sung a Karnataka State Anthem (NaadaGeethe).

SELFIE  

with M D Pallavi

M D Pallavi, with accompanying artists, Tabla, Keyboard, Rhythm pad and flute, sang many songs including Oh Nanna Chetana, Barisu Kannada Dindima, Baagilolu KaiMugidu olage Baa Yatrikane, among others and of course, the program concluded with JayaBharatha Jananiye Tanujathe.....

It was a beautiful musical evening.

written Saturday 12th Nov. 2016