Contemporary dance is a genre of dance performance that developed during the mid twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominant genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world, with particularly strong popularity in the U.S. and Europe. Although originally informed by and borrowing from classical, modern, and jazz styles, it has since come to incorporate elements from many styles of dance. Due to its technical similarities, it is often perceived to be closely related to modern dance, ballet, and other classical concert dance styles.
Ugar Khurd is a town municipal council in the district of Belagavi, in the state of Karnataka, in India. The town is famous for Ugar Sugar Works. It lies on the banks of mighty Krishna River. As per 2011 census the population of town is about 23,762, of whom almost 2,000 work in Ugar Sugar Works. Ugar is just 33 km from Sangli Miraj twin cities and is emerging as a satellite town connected with Miraj Sangli and Belagavi
Sinhagad is a hill fortress located at around 36 km southwest of the city of Pune, India. Some of the information available at this fort suggests that the fort could have been built 2000 years ago. The caves and the carvings in the Kaundinyeshwar temple stand as proofs for the same.
Harihara is a city in Davanagere District in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the administrative headquarters of the Harihara Taluk. Harihara is famous for Harihareshwara temple, also known as "Dakshina Kashi", and as the "Industrial Hub of central Karnataka."
Istanbul Bilgi University is a university in Istanbul, Turkey, privately owned by US-based Laureate Education, which is a for-profit college corporation. In Turkish, bilgi means "knowledge" or "information".
Gadhinglaj is a city in the Kolhapur district in the southwestern corner of Maharashtra, India. It is located on the banks of the river Hiranyakeshi. It is the Taluka (Tehsil) headquarters of Gadhinglaj Taluka and a subdivision headquarters of the Gadhinglaj Subdivision of the Kolhapur District. It is governed by a municipal council. The rapidly growing city is the third largest in the Kolhapur District, with a 2011 population of 80,000
Karad is a city in Satara district in the southern part of Indian state of Maharashtra and it is 290 km (180.19 miles) from Mumbai and 159 Km from Pune. It lies at the confluence of Koyna River and the Krishna River. The two rivers originate at Mahabaleshwar, which is around 100 km from Karad. They diverge at their origin, and travel for about the same distance to meet again in Karad. The rivers meet exactly head on, thus forming letter "T" which is the only head on confluence in the world. Hence Krishna and Koyna river's confluence is called Preeti Sangam, meaning Confluence of Love. Karad is well known for sugar production and is known as the sugar bowl of Maharashtra owing to the presence of many sugar factories in and around Karad. It is considered as an important educational hub in Western Maharashtra due to the presence of many prestigious educational institutes. This place is also known for resting place or (Samadhi) of the first chief minister of Maharashtra Shri. Yashwantrao Chavan situated at the confluence of Krishna and Koyana river.
Jamakhandi is a city in Bagalkot district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It was the capital of the former princely state of Jamkhandi.It is located 90 km towards west from District head quarter. It is the first princely state to merge in constituent India based on demand to make Jamkhandi as a district. It is a subdivision of the district. Mudhol, Bilagi, Rabakavi-Banahatti and Jamakhandi taluks come under Jamakhandi subdivision. Jamkhandi has been demanded strongly as district headquarter
Athani is a city next to Gokak in the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India. It is 140 kilometers from the city of Belagavi, 70 kilometers from Vijayapura, 55 kilometers from Miraj, 100 kilometers from Kolhapur, 200 kilometers from Hubballi, and 624 kilometers from Bengaluru. The main profession here is agriculture, particularly sugarcane, jawar, and grapes. The river Krishna flows 110 km around the southern part of Athani Taluk. the city 18 km from river Krishna It is the largest sugar production Taluk in Karnataka. It is famous for leather chappals. Athani is the oldest municipal town of Karnataka; it was established in 1853 according to the municipal act of 1850,The municipal council completed 160 years.
Vairag is a town in Barshi Taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. The village is located centrally between Solapur and Barshi.
Hasmathpet is a small town which comes under Old Bowenpally in Secunderabad, India. It is predominantly a middle class area in Old Bowenpally. The historic Hasmathpet cairns, a medieval historical site is located here. It is 5 km from Paradise Circle (Sec-bad)
Darur is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Athni taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
Ugar Budruk is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Athni taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka. This place is very well known as Jain people maa Parshwa Padmavati Mondir is very popular in north Karnataka state and South Maharashtra every year all Jain people celebrate Navratri festival is big festival.it has a parshwanat gharderasar for the Jain shewtamber community.It is around 38 km from the city of sangli, Maharashtra.Ugar comes under the Kagwad constituency.
Babaleshwar is a taluka place in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Bijapur Taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka. It is 22 km from the district headquarters, the city of Bijapur.
Abbalagere is a village in the Shimoga taluk of Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Kadugodi, also known as Kadugudi was founded by the great Cholas Dynasty. It is located in Whitefield, Bangalore in the state of Karnataka. Kadugodi comes from "kadu" & "Gudi" meaning "temple in a forest" in Kannada. It is believed that this whole area had thick vegetation consisting of soap-nut shrubs. The temple after which the place gets its name was also discovered by people venturing in to this kadu(forest) while gathering soap-nuts. This temple is of Anjaneya which is believed as udbhava murthi. Kadugudi is also referred to as "Aranayapuri" in temple related invites and publications.
Shamanur Shivashankarappa (Born: 16 June 1931) is a politician from the state of Karnataka and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Davanagere South Assembly Constituency.
A veteran Congressman. he has been the Treasurer of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee for last three decades and he is also the president of All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha,the apex body of Veerashaivas. He is the Chairman of Bapuji Educational Association which owns a chain of educational institutions including Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology and many professional institutions of higher education. He is a well known educationalist and industrialist and owns a group of industries known as Shamanur Group with sugar and Distillaries as prime business. His son Shamanur Mallikarjun, a former Minister for youth and Sports in the Government of Karnataka, is a Member of Legislative Assembly representing Davangere North Constituency.
President College is a private educational institution located in the center of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was established in year 2007 as an academy. Now, President College has expanded and already has 3 campuses. One of them at Titiwangsa, one more at Sultan Ismail Street and the third one in Penang, Weld Quay. President College offers education programmes at the Pre-U and Diploma levels. It has a student population of over 2,500, where an estimated 25% are international students from over 10 countries.
Yelimunnoli is a village in Belagavi district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is a Zilla Panchayat constituency.
