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Thyagarathna—Kapilai Kadalil Sangamithal—a novel
Thyagarathna—Kapilai Kadalil
Sangamithal—a novel based on the life of Bengaluru
Nagarathnamma, written by Kalyani Venkataraman, was released on 5 January at
Tiruvaiyaru, at saint Tyagaraja’s shrine. Bhageerathi, wife of the late
Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan and member of the Nagarathnamma Committee, released the
book. Published by Nijaguna Foundation, Kollegal, and priced at Rs. 350, it is
a translation in Tamil of the Kannada book titled Kapilé HaridaLu Kadaligé written by Prof. Maleyuru Guruswamy of Mysore.