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Akshara Bhandara platform steals the spotlight at Sahitya Sammelana

The New Indian Express Mysuru

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December 22, 2024

A school-going boy with curiosity leaned closer to a monitor, trying to decipher an ancient Kannada script displayed on the screen.

- KARTHIK K K @Mysuru

Beside him, his friends lined up eagerly, pointing out the characters, guiding him through the process. This scene, a mix of wonder and camaraderie, was one of many at the Akshara Bhandara platform that captivated visitors during the 87th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in Mandya on Saturday.

The Sammelana witnessed a vibrant spectacle on the second day as curious individuals from all walks of life thronged the Akshara Bhandara stall in the exhibition area.

The interactive exhibits captivated attendees with its display of ancient Kannada scripts on large monitors, sparking a sense of pride and wonder in Karnataka's linguistic heritage.

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