Culture of karnataka

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On the occasion of Karnataka Rajyotsava, Amar Chitra Katha brings you Stories from Karnataka, a collection of our existing titles The Elusive Kaka, The Taming of Gulla, The Secret of the Talking Bird, The Sound of Music and A Couple of Misers. Each story in this collection is an experience of the truly unique culture of Karnataka. Amar Chitra Katha; Stories; Fun; Mythology; Entertainment; Legends

Pavitr’s mask pulls it’s influence from the face paintings of theatre and ritual art like Theyyam, Yakshagana and Koothu

Karnataka is a state in southwest India with Arabian Sea coastlines. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as the State of Mysore, it was renamed Karnataka in 1973. The capital, Bengaluru, is a high-tech hub known for its shopping and nightlife. To the southwest, Mysore is home to lavish temples including Mysore Palace, former seat of the region’s maharajas. #nammakarnataka #karnatakatourism #kannadigas #karnatakastate

One state, many worlds. You will find it only in Karnataka. So when you are here on November 1st, you’ll witness colourful celebrations marking the formation of the state. It is Rajyotsava Day. This is also an excellent opportunity to learn the local language with a free web class in spoken Kannada.

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A congregation celebrating historical identity, culture, and language, Kannada Rajyotsava is literally an Utsav or ‘festival.’ It is rightfully said that “during this month, Karnataka offers the best of everything”.

kuruma history History: kurumas, a pastoral community, constitute a considerable bulk of the Hindu population in Andhra Pradesh. They are fairly distributed in Telangana and Rayalaseema districts. Kurumba in Tamilnadu, Kuruba in Karnataka, Kuruva in Rayalaseema and costal Andhra and Kuruma in Telangana are the various expressions used to denote the shepherd caste. Kurutlas are also known as Madari Kuruvas and Madarasi Kuruvas in some parts of the state. As they worship Beerappadevaru, they…

Discover the enchanting charm of Karnataka's lesser-known towns such as Agumbe, Gokarna, and Hampi. Whether it's the verdant beauty of Agumbe's rainforests, Yana's striking rock formations, or the thrill waiting in Dandeli, each locale offers a delightful blend of pristine nature and vibrant culture. If you're fond of unusual journeys, a world of unexplored marvels awaits you in the heart of Karnataka.

Known for its culture and heritage, the festivals of Karnataka are conducted in the name of religion, seasons, and art. Karnataka’s range of celebrations will not only allow you to get an insight on their culture but also help you understand the significance of each festival. Moreover, each of these festivals in Karnataka brings along a bundle of joy. Here is a list of some of the most famous festivals in Karnataka to plan your visit around.