30 May 2025
St. Joseph’s College, Hassan, proudly celebrated Kannada Foundation Day, honouring the
richness and legacy of the Kannada language. The event was presided over by Principal Rev.
Dr Maxim Dias, and featured distinguished chief guests Shri T. Gangadhar (Founder, Times
Educational Institution) and Shri Bommegowda (Secretary, Kannada Sahitya Parishat). Also
gracing the occasion were honoured guests Smt. Kamalamma and Smt. Mamatha.
Organized by the Kannada Sangha, the celebration was filled with insightful discussions and
vibrant cultural presentations, emphasizing the importance of language preservation and
Kannada cultural pride. The program served as a testament to the institution’s unwavering
commitment to safeguarding linguistic heritage and nurturing a deep sense of identity and
belonging among students.
The event took place on May 05, 2025.