Jnanpith awardee

Jnanpith awardee C. Narayan Reddy passes away

Noted poet and writer C. Narayan Reddy passed away on Monday at the age of 85.

Jun 12, 2017, 14:59 PM IST

Panel discussion on Girish Karnad's remark on Tipu Sultan's true legacy

Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad today said 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan would have enjoyed the same status as of Maratha king Chhatrapathi Shivaji, if he was a Hindu and not a Muslim.

Nov 12, 2015, 20:47 PM IST

Tipu would have enjoyed status of Shivaji if he was a Hindu: Girish Karnad

'It would have been "apt" had the Bengaluru International Airport at Devanahalli near here been named after Tipu Sultan rather than Kempegowda.'

Nov 10, 2015, 19:25 PM IST