The Kannada Rajyotsava and Children’s Day program held at JSS Educational Institution, Suttur. Dr. Bheemaraju Eeregowda, Assistant Professor, Senior Advocate Sri D.B. RAjashekaramurthy and Heads of various departments of the JSS Educational Institution, Suttur are seen in the picture.
Suttur, November 14, 2022: The JSS Educational Institution, Suttur, commemorated Kannada Rajyotsava and Children’s Day with a program filled with cultural significance and celebration.
Dr. Bheemaraju Eeregowda, Assistant Professor at JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research Academy, graced the event as the Chief Guest. In his address, he highlighted the importance of Kannada Rajyotsava, which is observed every year on November 1 to honor the contributions of individuals who have dedicated themselves to the welfare of Karnataka and the Kannada language. He described the language as sweet and easily accessible for learners, comparing it to the simplicity of peeling a banana or enjoying peeled sugarcane. Dr. Eeregowda emphasized the need to embrace the positive aspects of other languages while nurturing and developing Kannada. He urged everyone to cultivate a deep love for the language and strive to preserve its essence.
Senior advocate Sri D.B. Rajashekaramurthy, another distinguished guest, emphasized the rich history of the Kannada language, spanning over two centuries. He encouraged educators to prioritize the identification and promotion of students’ creativity and skills instead of solely focusing on academic performance.
During the event, meritorious students who achieved the highest marks in the 2021-22 SSLC exams were honored with cash prizes by the teachers. The Heads of various departments of the school, including Sri G.L. Tripurantaka, Sri Sampath, Sri G. Shivamallu, Sri M.G. Basavanna, Smt. C.P. Nirmala, Sri G.M. Shadakshari, Smt. P. Susheela, Sri Mahadevaprasad, and others, were also present to grace the occasion.
The program commenced with an invocation by the students, followed by a warm welcome by Smt. K.S. Mamatha. Smt. P. Roopa expressed gratitude in a vote of thanks, and Smt. Kavyashri expertly managed the program.
The Kannada Rajyotsava and Children’s Day celebrations at JSS Residential School were a joyous occasion, recognizing the rich cultural heritage of Karnataka and honoring the accomplishments of the students.