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Karnataka Marks Foundation Day with Statewide Celebrations
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🗓 02 Nov 2026, 02:17 AM
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The state of Karnataka observed its Foundation Day, featuring cultural programmes and official remarks across major venues.
Karnataka observed its Foundation Day, commemorating the anniversary of the state's formation, with events held across major towns and cities. Government officials, cultural groups and citizens took part in a series of programmes that highlighted the region's heritage.
Key ceremonies included the hoisting of the state flag at the secretariat, speeches by senior officials outlining Karnataka's development milestones, and performances of traditional art forms such as Yakshagana, folk music and dance.
The celebrations were broadcast on state media, and authorities urged the public to respect the occasion while following any prevailing health and safety guidelines.
Key ceremonies included the hoisting of the state flag at the secretariat, speeches by senior officials outlining Karnataka's development milestones, and performances of traditional art forms such as Yakshagana, folk music and dance.
The celebrations were broadcast on state media, and authorities urged the public to respect the occasion while following any prevailing health and safety guidelines.