75 years of Kannada Cinema

State-level Singing Contest

Since the release of the First Kannada Talkie 'Sathi Sulochana' in March 1934, the Kannada industry has come a long way and is celebrating 75 years of its existence.
To mark the occasion, Ramya Cultural Academy, Bangalore, a registered charitable trust has organized a State Level Kannada Film-hits Singing Contest, during January 2009. The contest is divided into three parts viz., 1934-59, 1960-84 & 1985-2009 and will have number of rounds before the finals. Winners and Finalists will be suitably rewarded and be given an opportunity to perform in a Musical Nite to be organized by the academy to commemorate 75 years of Kannada Cinema.
Though there is no age limit for the contest, aspirants are required to send in details of Name, Age & Date of Birth, Postal Address, Telephone No., Qualification, Current Occupation, Experience and Two Passport Photographs, a self-addressed envelope along with an entry fee of Rs.100/- for each category, in Cash or DD in the name of the academy at # 302, Akshaya Kuteera, MM Industries Road, 7th Block west, Jayanagar, BANGALORE - 560 082  on or before 7th January 2009.