South Indian Actress Irra Mor To Make Her Hindi Cinema Debut With Web Series
Actress Irra Mor is all set to make her Bollywood debut, in the upcoming web series "Inspector Avinash". The actress who has gained fame in Telugu and Kannada film industry will now be seen playing a pivotal part with actor Randeep Hooda. Furthermore, directed by Neeraj Pathak and produced by Jio Studios, the show is based on the life of a super cop of Uttar Pradesh in the 1990s.
Tags: Telugu, Kannada, Irra Mor, web series, Hindi Debut
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Kannada Lexicographer-Writer Ganjam Venkatasubbaiah Passes Away
Noted kannada writer-lexicographer Ganjam Venkatasubbaiah has died at 107 in Bengaluru on April 19. Venkatasubbaiah was considered a walking encyclopedia of kannada lanaguage and culture, and was awarded with the Kannada Sahitya Akademi award and the Pampa award. Moreover, he had compiled 12 dictionaries and edited over 24 literary works including poetry, grammar and essays. He had also edited over 60 books and published numerous papers.
Tags: bengaluru, Kannada, Ganjam Venkatasubbaiah, Lexicographer, Writer
Courtesy: The Indian Express
Bengaluru: Parents Oppose Schools Teaching Kannada Language In English
Some private school teachers in Bengaluru are reportedly using English to teach Kannada language. They opine that it is for "easier" understanding. But, students' parents have opposed this vehemently. While claiming that the teachers replaced Kannada words with English, the parents said this "would remove the cultural and contextual heritage that is part of the language." However, they stated that Hindi is taught properly. Legally, all CBSE/… read-more
Tags: Karnataka, Kannada, Mother Tongue, Hindi, Private Schools
Courtesy: Deccan Herald