PD Ponders

We at Prakasam trust staged a play "Hosabelaku" to bring in audiences to our new found auditorium in Basavanagudi called Kala Soudha.  This is a song from that play.  Play is directed by PD Sathish Chandra, Re Written based on the movie & novel (Movie directed by Dorai-Bhagwan and novel written by Ms. Vani) by Chandan Shankar and music is by M Rangarao. Lyrics: Kuvempu (teredide mane) & Chi Udayashankar (all other songs), Singer: Dr. Rajkumar, S Janaki, Vani Jayaram.  For further information on us and on the play please log on to prakasamtrust.org/hb When we started this production the intention was to entertain & also bring in new audiences to watch our production.  Because the audiences we were targeting were from areas around Kala Soudha , our new auditorium and were naive and not exposed to theatre and we did not want to shock them with a heavy play.  So we came up with this play took permission from the director of the m...

Yesterday on Facebook had an interesting conversation with a friend, who happens to be soft, very well presented and mannered south Indian lady till she posted this picture.  I asked her on the post why is she doing such a thing & decided to message her instead of asking about her decision to do her bit for Moral Policing on Facebook.  I dont know if my conversation helped her to realise she too was Moral Policing like the goons in Mangalore,  but I felt an urge to share this story to all of you (hope you can read & understand Kannada typed in English).  The chat transcript is below the pic Actual Pic on FB which has lot of hate speech attached to it P D: Just wanted to know why did you share the ladies smoking pictures please, let me know only if you want to explain yourself S A: becoz ega tumba hudgiru e tara madtidare so avrella etara fb ge hakidanna nodi adru adu tappu anta smoking madodu bidtare anta P D: alla tappu annondu ava...