District-level competitions for college students in Kalaburagi

The Saint Poet Kanakadasa and Tatvapadakarara Study Centre will be organising district-level competitions for undergraduate and postgraduate students in essay writing, reading and interpretation, and analytical speech on Sharana, Tatvapada, Kirtana and Anubhava literature in Kalaburagi on Novermber 4 and 5.In a release, K.T. Chikkanna, director of the study centre, said the competitions would be held at Mathoshree Godutai Doddappa Appa Women’s College.The committee will select up to 15 students for prizes in each category. The essay writing competition carries a cash prize of ₹2,000, while winners in the reading and interpretation and analytical speech categories will receive a cash prize of ₹1,000 each.The last date for submitting applications is October 28, while essays must be submitted by October 31.The application forms are available on the website https://kanakadasaresearchcenter.karnataka.gov.in.Students can submit the completed forms and essays by email to kanakaresearchcentre@gmail.com, in person or by courier to: Dr. Rolekar, Flat No. 201, Maruti Kanthirava Residency, Jewargi Colony, Kalaburagi - 585103.For further details, they can contact 9036263250.For details, interested candidates can contact the district coordinator, Meenakshi Bali, on 98809 83524 or the study centre on 080-22113147. Published - October 24, 2026 06:00 pm IST