‘Hermann Moegling’s contribution to Kannada is unforgettable’
A special lecture was held in Belagavi to honor the contributions of notable figures in Kannada literature. Senior journalist Murugesh Shivapuji highlighted Hermann Moegling's impact as the founder of the first Kannada newspaper in 1843. Writer Asha Yamakanamaradi also discussed the legacy of poet Bhujendra Mahishavadi and performed one of his famous songs.
- ▪The lecture was organized by Kannada Sahitya Bhavan Trust and Chutuku Sahitya Parishat.
- ▪Hermann Moegling started the first Kannada newspaper, Mangalooru Samachara, in 1843.
- ▪Asha Yamakanamaradi spoke about poet Bhujendra Mahishavadi and performed his song Bellane Belagayitu.
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Kannada Sahitya Bhavan Trust and Chutuku Sahitya Parishat organised a special lecture on the contribution of unforgettable great personalities in Belagavi on Friday last.Senior journalist Murugesh Shivapuji spoke about the contribution of Hermann Moegling, a 19th century German missionary who started the first Kannada newspaper Mangalooru Samachara in 1843.He said that Rev. Moegling’s contribution to Kannada is unforgettable as he wrote and published books on Kannada language and literature.“Being born in Germany, he served the cause of Kannada.
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