Evergreen at 80

Noted Kannada poet Prof. KS Nissar Ahmed. / The Hindu
Noted Kannada poet Prof. KS Nissar Ahmed. / The Hindu

Bhagavatharu has organised ‘Nityotsava Kavige’ on February 8 to mark the 80 birthday of Prof. K.S. Nissar Ahmed. The event will begin with ‘Nissar Ahmadara geethegalu’ at 10 a.m. and go on till 8 p.m at Nayana auditorium, Bangalore. Dr. Prabhushankar, writer, will preside over the inauguration ceremony.

The event will feature seminars on Nissar Ahmed’s writings, a book release, a musical performance and poetry reading. Nissar Ahmed will be felicitated at 6 p.m. ‘Bhavanubhava Samyoga’, authored by P.V.Narayana, will be released by Prof. Baragooru Ramachandrappa, culture critic.

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