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Wednesday, 11 November 2026

News from Dr. NSAM PU College, Mangaluru | Kannada Rajyotsava celebration

Kannada Rajyotsava was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Dr. NSAM Pre-University College, Nanthoor on Nov 1 ,2026. Sandalwood actress Ishani Shetty graced the occasion as the chief guest.

Speaking on the occasion, Ishani Shetty highlighted the importance of Kannada and said that although English is the language of education and business, Kannada is our mother tongue and should be loved, used and nurtured with affection. She shared that the poems of great poets like Kuvempu and Bendre inspired her to read Kannada books, which eventually encouraged her to make films in Kannada. She emphasized that Kannada is a source of inspiration and growth.

Dr. Naveen Shetty K, Principal and President of Dakshina Kannada Pre-University Colleges Principals’ Association presided over the function. In his presidential address, he stated that loving Kannada while respecting other languages is the duty of every Kannadiga. He recalled the dreams and struggles of our elders for a separate state for Kannada speakers and emphasized that the habit of reading Kannada books among the younger generation would help the language survive and flourish.

On the occasion, actress Ishani Shetty was felicitated on behalf of the institution. Students presented a cultural programme highlighting the richness of the Kannada language and the land.

The Kannada Rajyotsava celebration served as a powerful reminder that preserving our cultural heritage requires the younger generation to actively engage with local literature and proudly carry forward the legacy of the land.






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