Ranna Utsav organized in the Mudhol town of Bagalkot district from Feb 28 to Mar 2
28 Feb 2023
EventRanna Utsav’ is a cultural event organized in the Mudhol town of Bagalkot district. This festival is organized to commemorate the great 10th-century poet Mahakavi Ranna. Ranna was born in a village in the Mudhol Taluk in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. In his memory, the village is now known as Ranna Belagali. The 'Ranna Utsav' is a delightful confluence of poetry, music, dance, and drama, and is organised by the District Administration in association with the Department of Kannada and Culture.
The great poet who lived in the 10th century was a court poet of the Chalukya king Tailapa and his son. Ranna was bestowed with the title of “Kavichakravarthi,” by the king. Some of the famous works of Ranna include Sahasabheema Vijayam, Parasurama Charita, Rannakanda, and Ajitha Tirthankara Purana.
Activities:
Cultural Programs
Exhibitions
Dance and Music shows
Folk arts Exhibition
Organized By:
Kannada and Culture Department
Sri Karnakumar
Assistant Director Office, Kannada and Culture Department, Bagalkote 08354200500
Nil
How to reach:
The nearest airport is Hubballi, which is 130 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Bagalakote, which is 57 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Balagavi, which is 120KMs away.
Event Details:
Venue Address:
Mudhol
Date and Time:
28 Feb 2023 - 2 Mar 2023
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ticket Information:
Free