Hassan gears up for two-day lit meet

Hassan: The land of Hoysalas is all set for a two-day literary festival organised by the Hassan Zilla Kannada Sahitya Parishat. The festival will commence at 10am at Hasanamba Kalakshetra here on Monday. Writer Hampa Nagarajaiah will inaugurate the event, and Chandrashekhara Kambara will preside over. Kannada Sahitya Parishat president Mahesh Joshi, MLA HP Swaroop Prakash, deputy commissioner C Satyabhama, Malnad Technical Education Institute president Ashok Haranahalli and City Council president M Chandregowda will attend. A total of eight sessions and several discussions are organised.