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Kannada Sahitya Sammelana (Template:Lang-kn) (Template:Lit) is the premier gathering of writers, poets and kannadigas. It is held with the aim of preserving and developing Kannada language, its literature, arts, culture and music. It was started in 1915 by H. V. Nanjundaiah and held at Bangalore for the first time.[1] It used to be inaugurated by prominent writers and poets from 1915 to 1948. Since then it has been inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Karnataka. The Kannada Sahitya Parishat is responsible for holding the gathering.
Recently held
83rd Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana held from 24 to 26 November in Mysore. Chandrashekar Patil popularly known as Champa was the president this year(2017). 84th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sammelana held at Dharwad during January 2019 Chandrashekara Kambara was the president. The 85th Akhila Bharatha Kannada Sahitya Sammelana was held in February 2020 at Kalburgi and H. S. Venkateshamurthy held the presidency of this event.Template:Citation needed
List of the Sammalanas held till date
| No. | Date | Place | President | Template:Tooltip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Portrait | ||||
| 1st | 3- 6 May 1915 | Bengaluru | H. V. Nanjundaiah | ||
| 2nd | 6–8 May 1916 | Bengaluru | H. V. Nanjundaiah | ||
| 3rd | 8- 10 June 1917 | Mysuru | H. V. Nanjundaiah | ||
| 4th | 11- 13 May 1918 | Dharawada | R. Narasimhachar | ||
| 5th | 6, 7, 8 May 1919 | Hassan | Karpura Srinivasarao | ||
| 6th | 20, 21 June 1920 | Hosapete | Rodda Srinivasarao | ||
| 7th | 19, 20, 21 May 1921 | Chikkamagaluru | K. P. Puttanna Chetty | ||
| 8th | 12, 13 May 1922 | Davanagere | M. Venkatakrishnaiah | ||
| 9th | 21, 22, 23 May 1923 | Bijapura | Siddhanti Shivashankara Shashtry | ||
| 10th | 16, 17, 18 May 1924 | Kolara | Hosakote Krishna Shashtry | ||
| 11th | 9, 10, 11 May 1925 | Belagavi | Benagal Ramarao | ||
| 12th | 22, 23, 24 May 1926 | Ballari | Pha. Gu. Halakatti | ||
| 13th | 19, 20, 21 May 1927 | Mangaluru | R. Thathacharya | ||
| 14th | 1-3 June 1928 | Kalaburagi | B. M. Srikantaiah | ||
| 15th | 12-14 May 1929 | Belagavi | Masti Venkatesha Iyengar | ||
| 16th | 5-7 October 1930 | Mysuru | Aluru Venkata Rao | ||
| 17th | 28-30 December 1931 | Karawara | Muliya Timmappaiah | ||
| 18th | 28-30 December 1932 | Madikeri | D. V. Gundappa | File:DV Gundappa 1988 stamp of India.jpg | |
| 19th | 29, 30, 31 December 1933 | Hubballi | Y. Nagesha Shashtry | ||
| 20th | 28, 29, 30 December 1934 | Raichur | Panje Mangesh Rao | ||
| 21st | 26, 27, 28 December 1935 | Mumbai | N. S. Subbarao | ||
| 22nd | 29, 30, 31 December 1937 | Jamkhandi | Bellave Venkatanaranappa | ||
| 23rd | 29, 30, 31 December 1938 | Ballari | Ranganatha Ramachandra Divakara | ||
| 24th | 25, 26, 27, 28 December 1939 | Belagavi | Mudaveedu Krishnarao | ||
| 25th | 27, 28, 29 December 1940 | Dharawada | Y. Chandrashekhara Shashtry | ||
| 26th | 27, 28, 29 December 1941 | Hyderabad | A. R. Krishna Shashtry | ||
| 27th | 26, 27, 28 January 1943 | Shivamogga | D. R. Bendre | ||
| 28th | 28, 29, 30 December 1944 | Rabakavi | S. S. Basavanala | ||
| 29th | 26, 27,28 December 1945 | Madras | T. P. Kailasam | ||
| 30th | 7, 8, 9 May 1947 | Harapanahalli | C. K. Venkataramaiah | ||
| 31st | 29, 30 31 December 1948 | Kasaragodu | T. T. Sharma | ||
| 32nd | 5, 6, 7 March 1949 | Kalburagi | Uttangi Chennappa | ||
| 33rd | 24-26 May 1950 | Sollapura | M. R. Srinivas Murthy | ||
| 34th | 26, 27, 28 December 1951 | Mumbai | M. Govinda Pai | File:Govinda Pai.jpg | |
| 35th | 16,17, 18 May 1952 | Beluru | S. C. Nandimata | ||
| 36th | 26, 27, 28 December 1954 | Kumata | V. Seetharamaiah | File:Portrait Photograph of V. Seetharamaiah (1978).jpg | |
| 37th | 10, 11, 12 June 1955 | Mysuru | K.Shivaram Karanth | File:ಶಿವರಾಮ ಕಾರಂತ.jpg | |
| 38th | 25, 26, 27 December 1956 | Raichuru | Sriranga | ||
| 39th | 7-9 May 1957 | Dharawada | Kuvempu | File:Kuvempu1.jpg | |
| 40th | 18, 19, 20 January 1958 | Ballari | V. K. Gokak | ||
| 41st | 11, 12, 13 February 1960 | Bidar | D. L. Narasimhachar | File:Portrait Photograph of D. L. Narasimhachar.jpg | |
| 42nd | 27, 28, 29 December 1960 | Manipal | A. N. Krishnarao | ||
| 43rd | 27, 28, 29 December 1961 | Gadaga | K. G. Kundanagara | ||
| 44th | 28, 29, 30 December 1963 | Siddaganga | R. S. Mugali | ||
| 45th | 10, 11, 12 May 1965 | Karawara | Kadengodlu Shankarabhatta | ||
| 46th | 26, 27, 28 May 1967 | Shravana Belagola | A. N. Upadhye | ||
| 47th | 27, 28, 29 December 1970 | Bengaluru | D. Javaregowda | File:De. Javaregowda.jpg | |
| 48th | 31 May & 1, 2 June 1971 | Mandya | Jayadevi Taayi Ligade | ||
| 49th | 11, 12, 13 December 1976 | Shivamogga | S. V. Ranganna | ||
| 50th | 23, 24, 25 April 1978 | Delhi | G. P. Rajarathnam | ||
| 51st | 9, 10, 11 March 1979 | Dharmastala | M. Gopalakrishna Adiga | ||
| 52nd | 7, 8, 9, 10 February 1980 | Belagavi | Basavaraja Kattimani | ||
| 53rd | 13, 14, 15 March 1981 | Chikkamagaluru | P. T. Narasimhachar | ||
| 54th | 27, 28, 29, 30 November 1981 | Madikeri | Shankara Bala Dixit Joshi | ||
| 55th | 23, 24, 25, 26 December 1982 | Sirsi | Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar | ||
| 56th | 23, 24, 25 March 1984 | Kaiwara | A. N. Murthirao | ||
| 57th | 3, 4, 5, 6 April 1985 | Bidar | H. M. Nayak | ||
| 58th | 29, 30, 31 October & 1 November 1987 | Kalburagi | Siddaiah Puranik | ||
| 59th | 16, 17, 18 February 1990 | Hubballi | R. C. Hiremath | ||
| 60th | 28, 29, 30 November 1990 | Mysuru | K. S. Narasimhaswamy | ||
| 61st | 9, 10, 11, 12 January 1992 | Davanagere | G. S. Shivarudrappa | ||
| 62nd | 5, 6, 7 February 1993 | Koppala | Simpi Linganna | ||
| 63rd | 11, 12, 13 February 1994 | Mandya | Chaduranga | ||
| 64th | 3, 4, 5 June 1995 | Mudhola | H. L. Nage Gowda | ||
| 65th | 21, 22, 23, 24 December 1996 | Hassan | Chennaveera Kanavi | ||
| 66th | 11, 12, 13, 14 December 1997 | Mangaluru | Kayyar Kinhanna Rai | ||
| 67th | 11, 12, 13, 14 February 1999 | Kanakapura | S. L. Bhyrappa | ||
| 68th | 24, 25, 26 June 2000 | Bagalakote | Shantadevi Malavada | ||
| 69th | 15, 16, 17 February 2002 | Tumakuru | U. R. Ananthamurthy | ||
| 70th | 7, 8, 9 March 2003 | Belagavi | Patil Puttappa | ||
| 71st | 18, 19, 20, 21 December 2003 | Moodbidire | Kamala Hampana | File:Kamala Hampana.jpg | |
| 72nd | 27, 28, 29 January 2006 | Bidar | Shantharasa | ||
| 73rd | 20-23 December 2007 | Shivamogga | K. S. Nissar Ahmed | ||
| 74th | 12, 13, 14, 15 December 2008 | Udupi | L. S. Sheshagiri Rao | ||
| 75th | 4, 5, 6 February 2009 | Chitradurga | L. Basavaraju | ||
| 76th | 19, 20, 21 February 2010 | Gadaga | Geetha Nagabhushana | ||
| 77th | 4, 5, 6 February 2011 | Bengaluru | G. Venkatasubbaiah | ||
| 78th | 9, 10, 11 December 2011 | Gangavati | C. P. Krishnakumar | File:CP Krishnakumar.jpg | |
| 79th | 9, 10, 11 February 2013 | Bijapura | Ko. Chennabasappa | ||
| 80th | 7, 8, 9 January 2014 | Kodagu | Na. D'souza | ||
| 81st | 31 January & 1, 2, 3 February 2015 | Shravana Belagola | Siddalingaiah | File:Dr. Siddalingaiah.jpg | [2] |
| 82nd | 2-4 December 2016 | Raichuru | Baraguru Ramachandrappa | File:Baragur Ramachandrappa.jpg | [3] |
| 83rd | 24-26 November 2017 | Mysuru | Chandrashekara Patil | ||
| 84th | 4-6 January 2019 | Dharawada | Chandrashekhara Kambara | File:CHANDRASEKHAR-B KAMBARA.jpg | |
| 85th | 5-7 February 2020 | Kalburagi | H. S. Venkateshamurthy | File:H S Venkatesha Murthy.jpg | [4] |
| 86th | 2021 | Haveri | Doddarangegowda (Template:Small)[5] | [6] | |
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See also
References
- ↑ Sahitya Parishat can do with more funds. Daily News and Analysis(29 January 2009). Retrieved 2 January 2011.
- ↑ Siddalingaiah to chair 81st Kannada lit fest. Deccan Herald(20 December 2014).
- ↑ Stage set for 82nd Akhila Bharat Kannada Sahitya Sammelana.
- ↑ H.S. Venkateshamurthy to preside over 85th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana. The Hindu(5 December 2019). Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ↑ Doddarangegowda to preside over sahitya sammelana. The Hindu(23 January 2021). Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ↑ ಹಾವೇರಿಗೆ 86ನೇ ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಸಮ್ಮೇಳನ ಆತಿಥ್ಯ. Vijaya Karnataka.