*e-Prarthane
*Photographs
*Mysore Paintings
*Artefacts
*Sandalwood Items
*Stone Carvings
*Silk Sarees
*Musical Instruments
*Natural Oils
*Mantras
*Wedding Items
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BBC seeks role model families NEW

Are you a role-model family? Do you believe in instilling good old-fashioned values, discipline and boundaries in your children? Can you give two British teenagers the chance to have some much-needed structure in their lives? The BBC are looking for role model families to take part in a third series of the hugely successful show, World’s Strictest Parents...full coverage

Meet on ‘Museums and disabled’ in Mysore
The Regional Museum of Natural History of the Government of India, Ministry of Environment & Forests (RMNH), based in Mysore will be organizing a National Conference on “Museums and Disabled” during 17-19 January 2008. The venue may be Mysore or Chennai...full coverage

Mysore T. Puttaswamaiah, a master musician
Mysore T. Puttaswamaiah was one of the foremost vocalists of Karnatic music in the early part of 20th century. A torch-bearer of the great Thyagaraja Paramapara, he was a wonderful musician perfecting all sections of Karnatic music. His elder brother was the illustrious violin maestro Mysore T.Chowdiah...full coverage

None to grieve for this Jacaranda
It stood alone on the Dewan’s Road. This flowering tree was the only Jacaranda tree, a nature’s living monument, left on this leading road in Mysore. At the turn of the 19th century, Sir Seshadri Iyer, the Dewan of Mysore from 1883 to 1901, lived here. He was a famous administrator. He pioneered power supply in the then princely State of Mysore by building the first hydro-electric project at Sivasamudram>>>more

The little town of Mysore 200 years ago
In about 1800, Mysore was a small place located within the fortwalls of the Palace surrounded by one or two Mohallas or extensions. Most of the population lived around the Palace in small country-tiled mud houses>>>more