100/100 Karnataka | ನೂರಕ್ಕೆ ನೂರು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ || Radio Azim Premji University
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Noorakke Nooru Karnataka (100/100 Karnataka) is a podcast series by Radio Azim Premji University that celebrates the rich and diverse culture of Karnataka. It offers listeners a closer look at the state’s heritage, values, and way of life.
Presented in Kannada, each episode features thoughtful and engaging conversations that explore Karnataka’s traditions, folk practices, literature, art, festivals, and more. The series also shares stories of cultural and social icons who have played a key role in shaping the identity of the state.
Whether you’ve grown up in Karnataka or are simply interested in learning more about its culture, this podcast is a great way to connect with the stories and people that make it unique.
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ಚಿತ್ರಪರದೆಯ ಹಿಂದಿನ ರಾಜಕುಮಾರ್ | Why Rajkumar Was More Than a Superstar | ನಮ್ಮ ನಿಮ್ಮ ಅಣ್ಣಾವ್ರು Part 2
Rajkumar was not just a superstar. He was something far rarer — a presence that shaped how people thought, felt, and lived. In the second part of Noorakke Nooru Karnataka’s episode on Dr Rajkumar,…
ನಮ್ಮ ನಿಮ್ಮ ಅಣ್ಣಾವ್ರು | Remembering Dr. Rajkumar | Part 1 with Jayanth Kaikini
In this episode of Noorakke Nooru Karnataka, Jayanth Kaikini, one of Kannada’s most distinct voices, remembers Dr. Rajkumar in a way that feels less like history and more like memory. Rajkumar was…
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಸೀರೆ ಸ್ಟೋರೀಸ್ | Karnataka's Sari Stories
What does a sari carry? In this episode of Noorakke Nooru Karnataka, we sit down with Pavithra Muddaya to explore the many lives of the sari in Karnataka—not just as fabric, but as memory, labor,…
ಕಾಫಿ – ಊಟ – ಕುರುಕುರು | ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಮಹಿಳಾ ಆಹಾರೋದ್ಯಮಿಗಳು
What connects a woman selling food door-to-door in 1947, a pioneering coffee exporter from a century ago, and one of Bengaluru’s most talked-about restaurants today? In this Women’s Month special…
ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರೀತಿ: ಕಾವ್ಯ, ಹಾಡು ಮತ್ತು ಮುಂಗಾರು ಮಳೆ | Pooja Gandhi on Love in Kannada
Love in Kannada has never stayed in one place. It has moved between poetry and song, slipped into everyday speech, lingered in silence, and sometimes arrived through cinema in ways no one quite…
The World of Kantara Explained | ಕಾಂತಾರದ ದೈವ ಆರಾಧನೆಯ ಮೂಲ
From Dharmasthala to Kantavara, the legend of Panjurli Daiva runs deep through the forests and coasts of Karnataka. Long before Kantara took the world by storm — and with Kantara 2 now expanding its…
S1E13 Kannada Now and Then| ಕನ್ನಡ ಅಂದು ಇಂದು- Rajyotsava Special
What makes us Kannadiga — the icons we admire, the stories we tell, or the language we live?In this Rajyotsava special, filmmaker T.N. Seetharam (Mayamruga, Mukta, Matadaana) reflects on five forces…
S1E12 Appacha Kavi and Kodava Literature| ಅಪ್ಪಚ್ಚ ಕವಿ ಹಾಗು ಕೊಡವ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ
In this episode of Noorakke Nooru Karnataka, Varsha Ramachandra travels into the hills of Kodagu and into the ‘ainmane’ of Appacha Kavi — the first great playwright of Kodava Takk. Born in 1868 into…
S1E11 ನಮ್ಮ ಧ್ವಜದ , ಹಿಂದಿನ ಧ್ವನಿಗಳು| Namma Dwajada, Hindina Dwanigalu | The Women Who Weave India’s Flag
ಈ ಆಗಸ್ಟ್ 15 ರಂದು, ದೇಶಾದ್ಯಂತ ತ್ರಿವರ್ಣ ಧ್ವಜ ಹಾರಾಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದಂತೆ, ಹುಬ್ಬಳ್ಳಿಯ ಬೆಂಗೇರಿಯನ್ನು ನೆನಪಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಿ ಏಕೆಂದರೆ, ಅದು ತನ್ನ ಪ್ರಯಾಣವನ್ನು ಪ್ರಾರಂಭಿಸುವುದು ಇಲ್ಲಿಯೇ. ಇಲ್ಲಿ, ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಖಾದಿ ಗ್ರಾಮೋದ್ಯೋಗ ಸಂಯುಕ್ತ ಸಂಘದ…
S1E10 Sundar Raj’s Theatre Roots at ರವೀಂದ್ರ ಕಲಾಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ | A Bengaluru Legacy | Noorakke Nooru Karnataka
In this episode of Noorakke Nooru Karnataka, we sit down with veteran Kannada actor Sundar Raj to explore the cultural legacy of Ravindra Kalakshetra — Bengaluru’s iconic theatre auditorium, only on…
S1E9 ಪುಸ್ತಕದಿಂದ ಪರದೆಗೆ| Pustakadinda Pardege
ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯವು ಆಳವಾದ ಬೇರುಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ವಿಶಾಲ ಶಾಖೆಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿದ್ದು ನಾಟಕಗಳು, ಚಲನಚಿತ್ರಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ದೂರದರ್ಶನ ಧಾರಾವಾಹಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಸ್ಫೂರ್ತಿಯ ಶ್ರೀಮಂತ ಮೂಲವಾಗಿ ದೀರ್ಘಕಾಲದಿಂದ ಸೇವೆ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಿದೆ. ಪುಸ್ತಕದಿಂದ ಪರದೆಗೆ ಅಥವಾ…
S1E8 ಎಂದೆಂದಿಗೂ ತೇಜಸ್ವಿ | Tejaswi Forever...
ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಲೋಕದಲ್ಲಿ, ಕೆ.ಪಿ. ಪೂರ್ಣಚಂದ್ರ ತೇಜಸ್ವಿ ಅವರು ತಮ್ಮ ಬೆರಗುಗೊಳಿಸುವ ಗದ್ಯ, ಅದಮ್ಯ ಕುತೂಹಲ, ಹಾಸ್ಯ ಮತ್ತು ಸ್ವಂತಿಕೆಯಿಂದ ಬಹು ಭಿನ್ನವಾಗಿ ನಿಲ್ಲುತ್ತಾರೆ. ಅವರ ಬಹುಮುಖ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿತ್ವ ಒಬ್ಬ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯಿಕ ಬಂಡಾಯಗಾರ ಮತ್ತು…
S1E7 Bengaluru Karaga | ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಕರಗ
In this special episode of Noorakke Nooru Karnataka, we step into the heart of one of Bengaluru’s oldest and most vibrant traditions—the Bengaluru Karaga. New host Varsha Ramachandra is joined by…
S1E6 ಅರುಂಧತಿ ನಾಗ್ ಜೊತೆ ರಂಗಾನುಭವ | Ranganubhava with Arundhati Nag
In October 2024, Ranga Shankara, Bengaluru’s beloved theatre space, celebrated two decades of bringing the stage to life with a month-long festival. Helmed by Arundhati Nag, the intimate 300-seat…
S1E5 Kannada Geetamale ಕನ್ನಡ ಗೀತಮಾಲೆ
In this special edition of Noorakke Nooru Karnataka in observance of Karnataka Rajyotsava, we celebrate Karnataka’s rich musical heritage with a selection of old classics and contemporary favourites.…
S1E4 D V Gundappa (DVG) | ಡಿವಿಜಿ
Episode 4 of Noorakke Nooru Karnataka focuses on the revered Kannada writer D V Gundappa (DVG). Bengaluru-based scholar Shashi Kiran B N, a contributing editor of Prekshaa and an award-winning…
S1E3 Sir M Visvesvaraya | ಸರ್ ಮೋಕ್ಷಗುಂಡಂ ವಿಶ್ವೇಶ್ವರಯ್ಯ
Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya’s birthday is observed as Engineer’s Day in India. Born on September 15, 1861 in the village of Muddenahalli about 60 km from Bengaluru, Visvesvaraya was told that he…
S1E2 Bhoota Kola | ಭೂತ ಕೋಲ
“For the people of Dakshina Kannada, Bhootas are above god,” declares Umashanker Periodi. “Because, unlike gods, Bhootas talk to them.”Periodi, who hails from a family that is involved in Bhoota…
S1E1 Nanjanagudu Hallupudi | ನಂಜನಗೂಡು ಹಲ್ಲುಪುಡಿ
Places tell stories. Often, the story and the place are synonymous, as with Nanjanagudu. This town near Mysuru beside the Kapila river is famous for the Srikanteshwara temple dedicated to Lord Shiva,…
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100/100 Karnataka | ನೂರಕ್ಕೆ ನೂರು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ || Radio Azim Premji University has published 19 episodes since October 2023, covering topics in Documentary, History.
100/100 Karnataka | ನೂರಕ್ಕೆ ನೂರು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ || Radio Azim Premji University is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 33m.
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