Rajyotsava Day
The Rajyotsava Day or Kannada Rajyotsava is celebrated on 1st November every year to commemorate the formation of State of Karnataka
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It was in 1956 that all the regions in south India
,which had Kannada as their main language was merged
into one state, Karnataka. The princely state of Mysore
was unified with Kannada speaking
zones of Mumbai and Chennai presidencies and Hyderabad
.
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Thus Karnataka was formed which continued to be called
Mysore after the princely state. On Rajyotsava day a colorful procession is taken out
, also the picture of the
Goddess Bhuvaneshwari is mounted on a vehicle beautifully decorated and folk
artists perform their art while going in the procession Rajyotsava Day Karnataka.
Kannada Flags are hoisted at different strategic locations
,and different artists in the fields of drama,dance,classical
music etc are felicitated .
People wear traditional
dress, men wear yellow and red turban while the women
wear saris colored yellow and red. Kannada is one of the major Dravidian languages of India, spoken predominantly in the southern state of Karnataka.
It is the 27th most spoken language in the world, with native speakers called Kannadigas. It is one of the Official languages of India and the official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka.
Kannada Rajyotsava, or the Karnataka Formation Day (literally "Birth of the Kannada State") is celebrated on 1 November every year. This was the day in 1956 when all the Kannada speaking regions of south India were merged to form the state of Karnataka.
November 1, Karnataka will be in a joyous mood. This day is a government holiday. Very few will be out in the streets and community
centers chanting Kannada.
Brief History About Kannada Rajyotsava.India became a Republic in the year 1950 and in same year linguistic provinces were formed.
The state of Mysore is one such state in south India.The state of Mysore was created taking into fold various parts of the region, which were ruled by kings.
Kannada Rajyotsava, or the Karnataka Formation Day (literally "Birth of the Kannada State") is celebrated on 1 November every year. This was the day in 1956 when all the Kannada speaking regions of south India were merged to form the state of Karnataka. November 1, Karnataka will be in a joyous mood. This day is a government holiday. Very few will be out in the streets and community centers chanting Kannada. What is Brief History About Kannada Rajyotsava?
India became a Republic in the year 1950 and in same year linguistic provinces were formed. The state of Mysore is one such state in south India. The state of Mysore was created taking into fold various parts of the region, which were ruled by kings. Several districts in, now called North Karnataka and Hyderabad Karnataka were dissolved in the new state. The new state was named after Mysore, which by itself was a princely state.
People of North and Hyderabad area did not accept the name Mysore. People of this region were demanding a change in the name. After prolonged debate the name of the state was changed to Karnataka on November 1, 1973. Late Devaraj Urs the then Chief Minister of state took this landmark decision. Officially the new state was born on Nov. 1 and on this day every year birthday of the state is celebrated. This is popularly called as Kannada Rajyotsava or Karnataka Rajyotsava. Rajyotsava means "State festival".
Several districts in, now called North Karnataka and Hyderabad Karnataka were dissolved in the new state. The new state was named after Mysore, which by itself was a princely state.
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