Poet Kanavi invited to launch Mysuru Dasara

DHARWAD: Mysuru mayor B L Bhyrappa along with Mysuru deputy commissioner Randeep and other officials visited the residence of poet Channaveera Kanavi and officially extended the invitation to inaugurate Dasara

festival

on October 1. The team from Mysuru called on the poet at his residence 'Chembelaku' in Kalyan Nagar here on Sunday and offered him

Mysuru Peta

(traditional headgear), shawl, fruits and a garland. Kanavi said it is a privilege to inaugurate the internationally renowned festival. He will leave for Mysuru on September 28. Dharwad deputy commissioner S B Bommanahalli was present.