Kannada Rajyothsava: Karnataka Formation Day

Kannada Rajyotsava (Kannada: ಕನ್ನಡ ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವ), or the Karnataka Formation Day (literally "Birth of the Kannada State") is celebrated on 1 November every year. This was the day in 1956 when all the Kannada speaking regions of south India were merged to form the state of Karnataka.


On this day of November first in 1956 (೧೯೫೬) Mysore state, comprising most of the area of the erstwhile princely state of Mysore, was merged with the Kannada speaking areas of the Bombay and Madras presidencies, as also of the principality of Hyderabad, to create a unified Kannada-speaking subnational entity. The newly unified state initially retained the name "Mysore", which was that of the erstwhile princely state which formed the core of the new entity. .....

Celebrating Kannada Rajyotsava On November 1st
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Kannada is one of the major Dravidian languages of India, spoken predominantly in the southern state of Karnataka. It is the 27th (೨೭ ನೆಯ )most spoken language in the world, with native speakers called Kannadigas. It is one of the Official languages of India and the official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka.

Brief History About Kannada Rajyotsava
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The state of Mysore was created taking into fold various parts of the region, which were ruled by kings. Several districts in, now called North Karnataka and Hyderabad Karnataka were dissolved in the new state. The new state was named after Mysore, which by itself was a princely state.

People of North and Hyderabad area did not accept the name Mysore. People of this region were demanding a change in the name. After prolonged debate the name of the state was changed to Karnataka on November 1, 1973. ( ನವೆಂಬರ್ ೧ , ೧೯೭೩ )


*Kannada Writers has won 7 (೭ ) Jnana peetha awards :
(The Jnana peetha Award is the highest literary award in India)

Amongst the South Indian Languages, there is written data available for Tamil, Kannada and Telugu languages. In Kannada, the first shaashana is the 450 A.D.(೪೫೦ ) Halmidi shaashana. Ancient books like Vaddaaraadhane 800 (೮೦೦) , Kaviraja Marga  850(೮೫೦ ) are also available.


Located in the southern part of India, Karnataka is one of the most significant states and also the hub of software industry in the country.

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ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ  ಮತ್ತು  ಕನ್ನಡದ  ಬಗ್ಗೆ  ಏಷ್ಟು  ಬರೆದರೂ  ಕಡಿಮೆಯೇ .ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದಲ್ಲಿ ಲೆಕ್ಕವಿಲ್ಲದಷ್ಟು  ತಾಣಗಳು  ಇವೆ .

"ಒಂದು ನೋವಿನ ವಿಷಯ ಏನೆಂದರೆ ಬರೀ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು , ಮೈಸೂರು ಅಥವಾ ಮುಖ್ಯ ನಗರಗಳು ಮಾತ್ರ ಬೆಳೆದರೆ ಸಾಕಾಗುವುದಿಲ್ಲ ,  ಬದಲಾಗಿ ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಬೆಳೆಯಬೇಕು .ಇಲ್ಲವಾದಲ್ಲಿ ಬೇರೆ ರಾಜ್ಯದ ಬೇಡಿಕೆ ಈ ಹಿಂದೆ ಇದ್ದ ಹಾಗೆ ಮುಂದೆಯೂ ಬರಬಹುದು
". ಇದರ ಕಡೆ  ಸಂಭಂದಪಟ್ಟವರು  ಗಮನ  ಕೊಟ್ಟರೆ  ಒಳ್ಳೆಯದು .

ಕನ್ನಡ  ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವನ್ನು  ಕೇವಲ  ನವೆಂಬರ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾತ್ರ  ಆಚರಿಸದೆ  ಇಡೀ  ವರ್ಷವೆಲ್ಲ  ನಮ್ಮ  ದಿನನಿತ್ಯದ  ಬದುಕಿನಲ್ಲಿ  ಎಲ್ಲೆಲ್ಲಿ  ಸಾಧ್ಯವೋ  ಅಲ್ಲಲ್ಲಿ  ಆಚರಿಸೋಣ . ಉದಾಹರಣೆಗೆ  ಕನ್ನಡ  ದಿನಪತ್ರಿಕೆ  - ಪುಸ್ತಕವನ್ನು  ಓದುವುದು ,ಕನ್ನಡ  ಪುಸ್ತಕ ಗಳನ್ನು   ಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು , ಸಮಾಜದಲ್ಲಿ  ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲೇ  ವ್ಯವಹರಿಸುವುದು  , ಕನ್ನಡ  ಸಂಖ್ಯೆಯನ್ನು ನಮ್ಮ ವಾಹನಗಳಿಗೆ  ಬರಸುವುದು , ನಮ್ಮ  ಅಂಗಡಿ -ಕಚೇರಿಗಳಿಗೆ  ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲೂ  ಹೆಸರನ್ನು  ಬರೆಸುವುದು , ಉತ್ತಮವಾದ  ಕನ್ನಡ  ನಾಟಕ , ಸಿನಿಮಾಗಳನ್ನು  ನೋಡುವುದು ...................

ಕನ್ನಡಕ್ಕಾಗಿ , ಕನ್ನಡ  ಭಾಷೆಗಾಗಿ  ದುಡಿದವರು  ಮಡಿದವ್ರೆಸ್ತ್ಹೋ ..ಬನ್ನಿ  ನಾವೆಲ್ಲ  ಇವರೆಲ್ಲರ  ಪರಿಶ್ರಮಕ್ಕೆ  ಬೆಳೆಕೊಡೋಣ  ಮತ್ತು  ನಮ್ಮ  ಸುಂದರವಾದ , ಸಮ್ವ್ರುದ್ಧಿಯಾದ ಭಾಷೆಯನ್ನ  ಇಂದಿನ  ಪರಭಾಷೆಯ  ಹಾವಳಿಯಿಂದ  ಸಂರಕ್ಷಿಸೋಣ . ನಾವೂ  ಬೆಳೆಯೋಣ  ನಮ್ಮವರನ್ನೂ  ಬೆಳೆಸೋಣ ..

" ಹೆಸರಾಯಿತು  ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ  , ಉಸಿರಾಗಲಿ  ಕನ್ನಡ  ".

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