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SHRI SIDDARAMAIAH

SHRI SIDDARAMAIAH

Hon'ble Chief Minister - Govt. of Karnataka.

SHRI D.K. SHIVAKUMAR

SHRI D.K. SHIVAKUMAR

Hon'ble Deputy Chief Minister - Govt. of Karnataka.

SHRI H.K. PATIL

SHRI H.K. PATIL

Hon'ble Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs & Legislation & Tourism – Govt. of Karnataka.

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Barachukki Waterfall Festival

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Gaganachukki Waterfall Festival

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Mysuru Dasara Festival – Nada Habba of Namma Karnataka

Mysuru Dasara – A Royal Festival of Lights, Heritage & DevotionMysuru

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Kaveri Sankramana

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Kannada Rajyotsava

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Udupi Paryaya Festival

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Pattadakallu Dance Festival

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Lakkundi Utsava

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Chalukya Utsava

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Hampi Utsav

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Black Panther, Kabini

The elusive Black Panther of Kabini is a rare wildlife marvel that has earned global fame. Spotted occasionally in the dense forests of Nagarhole National Park, it adds a thrilling allure to Karnataka’s rich biodiversity.

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Maravanthe Beach

Maravanthe Beach offers a unique coastal experience where the highway runs between the roaring Arabian Sea on one side and the calm Souparnika River on the other. With its stunning contrast of landscapes, golden sands, and scenic sunsets, it’s one of Karnataka’s most picturesque beach drives.

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Kambala

The elusive Black Panther of Kabini is a rare wildlife marvel that has earned global fame. Spotted occasionally in the dense forests of Nagarhole National Park, it adds a thrilling allure to Karnataka’s rich biodiversity.

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Sunset at the Beach

As the sun dips into the Arabian Sea, Karnataka’s coastline transforms into a canvas of gold and crimson. Whether you’re at Gokarna, Malpe, or Kaup, the gentle waves, swaying palms, and vibrant skies create a serene, soul-soothing spectacle that lingers long after the light fades.

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Mysore Palace Illuminated

By day it’s royal, by night it’s magical—the Mysore Palace dazzles when lit up with nearly 100,000 bulbs. This weekend spectacle transforms the historical site into a fairy-tale vision, drawing crowds in awe of its grandeur.

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Yakshagana Folk Art

Yakshagana is a vibrant folk theatre form from coastal Karnataka, blending dance, music, elaborate costumes, and storytelling. With its dramatic expressions and mythological themes, it captivates audiences through all-night performances that are equal parts spiritual and spectacular.

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Vidhan Soudha

Standing tall in Bengaluru, Vidhana Soudha is the seat of Karnataka’s legislature and a symbol of state pride. With its majestic neo-Dravidian architecture and illuminated façade by night, it’s a striking landmark that blends tradition with democratic governance.

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Stone Chariot, Hampi

A masterpiece of Vijayanagara architecture, the Stone Chariot at Hampi’s Vittala Temple is one of India’s most iconic monuments. Carved entirely out of stone, this monolithic chariot stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance and engineering prowess of a bygone era.

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