ಕನà³à²¨à²¡ – first Kannada test post with Unicode font
Quick Links – thanks to HP…
A list of Kannada websites:
http://tinyurl.com/3zx4w
Kannada wikipedia:
http://kn.wikipedia.org/
Kannada Computing List:
http://sharma-home.net/mailman/listinfo/kannada
Enabling Kannada on your Desktop:
http://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Kannada_Support
Some dialogues from Muktha – maybe some poetry… or quotation from some literature… are truly inspiring! You’re welcome to post anything that you can recall any from any (old or current) episodes – anything that inspired you… or simply made you laugh !
Theres a candid-camera kind of programme on Udaya TV at 10:30 PM every night (and I think its made a record of some sort by being the only programme (of its kind) thats aired 7 days a week. *kuri* means sheep – which is used as a metaphor for anyone who is gullible – and…
Recently there was the Kannada serial Muktha (discussion) on E TV Kannada channel. One of the scenes (an excerpt) they showed was that of the inspector who in all her fortrighness and idealism was incriminating her own mother and was always talking very condescendingly about her.
For a DCDB (desi born confused desi 😉 ) like me who had achieved a reasonably high level of proficiency in English (well according to an IELTS exam I’d taken a couple of years ago), Kannada was something I hardly ever bothered about. However since October 2001 when I started seeing a lot of things…
RwB: Today is MahaShivarathri It would be nice if you could share how you had spent this shivaratri. Here is my story.
A very old one but I love this Kannada folk song – was delighted to come across its lyrics recently. It says “kuladalli keeL yaavudho hucchappa, mathadalli mel yaavudho?” – “in caste which is inferior, mad man, in creed which is superior?”.
For lazy people like me, can the links be rendered clickable?? and also the fonts – not able to read them? any ideas?
Thats because a lazier fellow wrote the post… but since wordpress allows URL linking quite easily, I managed to easily make them clickable. Check out the last link (wiki page) for Kannada font support.