Friday, August 12, 2011

Recollecting Pro.K. G. Narayana

 Members of Rathabeedhi Geleyaru {R } Udupi recolleced various  aspects of late K. G. Narayan's personality at the condolense meeting held on  11-8-2011 at Rathabeedhi Geleyaru { R ] office Udupi.
       "He guided me to become a good lecturer. He  was a good yakshagana arist and drama director  "
                  -- Mr. Prasanna Adiga,Lecturer in Kannada, S.M.S.Pre university College, Brahmavar.
       " He encouraged students to study  theatre, fine arts and yakshagana. He was outspoken.
                - Dr.Ravishankar Rao, Dep of Sociology , S.M. S. College Brahmavar
       "K. G. Narayana directed Shivarama Karanth's  "YarO Andaru " for his college students. It was a
              successful production.
                  --- Mr. Chandrashekara Kedlaya, Bhahmavara
         " K. G. Narayana and his brothers are like petals of a flower. Rarhbeedhi Geleyaru tried to correct
            cultural      taste of udupi citizens.
                             -- G. Rajasheker, critic
          " He became a  cynic in his last years   "
                 - Pro. Hayavadana Upadhya, Vijaya College , Mulki
         " He had intimate relationships with the members of his undivided family "
                    -Mr. Murali Kadekar, Secretary, Yakshgana Kalaranga, udupi.
         ' He had close contacts wsith many Yakshagana artists "
                            -- Pro M. L. Samaga, Former Principal, M. G. M College Udupi
          " His loved his rural Kelaemane, Heggodu lifestyle: He never adjusted to the urban lifestyle "
                             _ Pro Phaniraj, Kannada Critic
             "  He was a good friend "
                       Mr. Gangadhar, Syndicate Bank, Manipal.
            " K. G. Narayana's family lost its house and estate at Tumari, after the construction of Linganamakki
                    Dam. Memories of  the drowned house and estate were haunting  K. G Narayana  till his last  
                       days."
                                       _- Mr. G . P Prabhakara, Sanskrit Scholar, Manipal
                Pro Muraleedhara Upadhya Hiriadka, President Rathabeedhi Geleyaru described Pro. K.G.
                     Narayana's contribution to kannada theatre. Mr K. G. Narayana  directed 7 dramas for
                      Rathabeeddhi Geleyaru, Udupi.Tamrapatra { 1983 ],Soolesanyasi [ !984 }, Saddu Vicharane
                      Nadeyuttide {1986 ], Media { 1987 } Sirisampige {1992 } Yayati { 1996 }
                        Yayati was telecasted from Bengaluru Doordarshan.
                     Pro Subramanya Joshi welcomed.
               
           

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