There is an attempt to erase diverse identities of the nation, says writer
1 month, 2 weeks ago

There is an attempt to erase diverse identities of the nation, says writer

The Hindu  

The Union government has been attempting to create a one-nation identity by erasing all rich diversities, said J.K. Ramesh, writer and president of the 19th Shivamogga district Kannada Sahitya Sammelana. In his presidential address at the inaugural ceremony of the two-day Sammelana in Shivamogga on Thursday, Mr. Ramesh said Karnataka has a rich and robust history. Minister for School Education Madhu Bangarappa said that he would get funds from the State government for the activities of Sahitya Parishat in Shivamogga. Kannada Development Authority chairperson Dr. Purushothama Bilimale, Sahitya Parishat district president D. Manjunath, writer B. Chandre Gowda, and others were present.

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Regional identity and being part of mainstream
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Regional identity and being part of mainstream

The Hindu  

I started my political-administrative career as Chairman of a Kannada watchdog committee after being elected, in 1983, from Chamundeshwari constituency. Revenue deficit State Karnataka is one of the States most harassed by the central government of the day. Karnataka’s share of tax devolution has been reduced from 4.72% in the Fourteenth Finance Commission to 3.64% in the Fifteenth Finance Commission …

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