PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
The ‘Koti Kanta Gaayana’ programme on Friday obtained overwhelming response with a couple of crore folks estimated to have sung six basic Kannada songs in numerous places throughout the state and at a number of locations within the nation and overseas on the day.
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The mass singing programme was organised by the Kannada and Tradition Division in forward of Karnataka Rajyotsava (state formation day) on November 1.
Multiple crore folks sang on the similar time throughout Karnataka, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai informed reporters after inaugurating the occasion on the footsteps of ‘Vidhana Soudha’ right here.
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“It is a world document,” Bommai stated as he highlighted the folks’s ardour for Kannada language and tradition. The Chief Minister stated an identical occasion was organised final 12 months as nicely however this time it has seen wider participation.
“The songs chosen are vibrating all through Karnataka. Our coronary heart beats for Kannada. We’re pleased with our language and tradition. The programme enabled us to take a vow for a grand way forward for Karnataka,” Bommai stated.
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The ‘Koti Kanta Gaayana’ programme was organised at Raj Bhavan and numerous authorities departments. The Bharatiya Janata Mahila Morcha too organised the occasion by which ladies sang the track on the steps of the ‘Jagannath Bhavan’, the BJP state headquarters at Malleshwaram within the metropolis.