Haveri Kannada Sahitya Sammelana
Speaking at the inauguration of the 86th All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelna in Haveri, CM Bommai said that Kannada is a very rich language and no force has yet arisen in the world to bring danger to it and will never arise.
Kannada is the oldest language. Life of Kannadigas. Ancient, ancient, great. Kannada culture is one of the greatest in the whole world and has a rich heritage and history. Kannada literary world has given great power, meaning, emotions and life to Kannada culture.
The purpose of these conferences is to recognize the importance of literature in Kannada culture and to develop it. The kichch of Kannada should be rekindled and the Kannada vibe spread everywhere. Kannada should be sown deep in India. It should grow and become proud. He said that the All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelan is being held for these purposes.
Kannada alone has received eight Jnanpith awards in the entire country. No other language in the country has received so many Jnanpith awards. In order for a language and a culture to grow, it is necessary to review the path that has been taken so far.
Then it will decide the way forward, he said. CM Bommai said that it is special that two Saraswati Samman awardees are also in our Kannada nation.
Like his name, Prof. Doddarange Gowda, who has achieved great achievements in the fields of literature and culture, has a personality that befits his name. He is a perfect writer. In his literature, poems and songs, the work of mystically conveying the subtleties of humanity in a language understandable to the masses is seen. He said that he is famous in literature, cinema and other fields and has a big heart.
Vachana Sahitya and Dasa Sahitya have enriched Kannada and enhanced the essence of Kannada. Kannada language has unity in diversity. It is a matter of pride that Kannada is growing in various dimensions. It is our Kannada that united the torn hearts. After the integration, our own state is aligned.
When all the leaders of North Karnataka fought, Kuvempu again united Kannada. Haveri's Siddappa Hosamani, Angarappa Doddameti, Gudleppa Hallikeri, former Chief Minister S. Nijalingappa, all of them were in the forefront of the unification struggle. As a result of their struggle, today Kannada language, Kannada is one.
This struggle comes from the freedom struggle. The struggle, sacrifice and sacrifice of Mylar Mahadevappa of Haveri can never be forgotten. Former Chief Minister Devaraja Arasu united the Kannadigas by naming it as Karnataka. He said, "We are moving forward keeping all our emotions under control."
He said that the decision of employment policy to give jobs to all Kannadigas will be taken in the cabinet of the state by getting 80% preference for Kannadigas in industrial jobs.
The government is committed to the comprehensive development of border and cross-border Kannadigas. Special grants will be given for that. Actions are being taken for complete development of border areas including infrastructure. He said that work will be done to solve the problems of Kannadigas in the border areas and to save schools.