Mysuru, Jan. 06, 2021 (www.justkannada.in): Prof. G. Hemanth Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore inaugurated the “Release of six books, book exhibition and sale of books at 50% discount” programme, organised by the Department of Ancient History and Archaeology and Publications, University of Mysore.
Speaking on the occasion he said, “the Department has very rare books with more than 70 thousand titles. Process of republishing of 222 titles are in progress. The pritning activities of the University commenced way back in the year 1924 and it was renamed as publications in the year 1933. The department has published more than 2800 titles till date,” he said.
On the occasion he called the contributions of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar for the University of Mysore and publications department.
Prof. R. Shivappa, Registrar, UoM, Prof. N.M. Talawar, Director, Publications, Prof. S. Shivarajappa, Director, Ancient History and Archaeology Research and Dr. E.C. Ningaraje Gowda, Syndicate Member were present.
Keywords: Book Exhibition/ 50% sale/ University of Mysore/ Department of Ancient History and Archaeology