Jayciana

Last updated

Jayciana
Genre Cultural festival
Location(s)Mysuru, India
Founded1977
Filing statusStudent-run, non-profit organization
SponsorSri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering

Jayciana is the annual cultural festival of the JSS Science and Technology University. The festival, located in Mysuru, is usually held during the months of April and May.

Contents

In 2016, Jayciana hosted the maiden performance of West Indian cricketer Dwayne John Bravo, singer Benny Dayal, tabla band Beat Gurus, and artiste V. Brodha. [1] [2] [3] Jayciana 2014 featured the maiden performance of Romanian dance pop act Akcent, [4] Sandalwood actor Vijay Raghavendra as part of the jury of a dance competition, music by Shankar Mahadevan and his troupe, a showcase of their ethnic collection, and judge appearance by Prasad Bidapa for a fashion contest. [5] [6] [7] [8] Sandalwood theater actor Dhananjay, then a student at SJCE, participated in dramatics and folk dance events. [9] Sandalwood actor, filmmaker, and television presenter Ramesh Arvind participated and won prizes as an engineering student in Jayciana. [10]

History

Jayciana was founded in 1977 by the college's student union. [11] [12]

Jayciana 2006 was inaugurated by Rangayana theatre Director Chidambar Rao Jambe; a fusion music performance was given by the troupe Swarathma and 'Swaranjana', a rock band. [11] [13] In 2007, dirt track racing was held for both four-wheelers and two-wheelers. The four-wheeler race (categorized by time-speed and distance) covered nearly 100 km of route length, touching the Outer Ring Road of Mysuru, Bogadi, Jayapura, H.D. Kote Road, KRS Road, and back. [14] 2007 Jayciana also featured a performance from Sandalwood actor Prem Kumar. [15] [16]

In 2009, a marathon was held for awareness on road safety; [17] it was won by Sriharsha (Mysore University), Rutvik (Mysore University), Sevant Kumar (SJCE).[ citation needed ] Jayciana 2010 saw the presence of Indian film actor and former model Diganth, Parsi model and actress from Mumbai Jennifer Kotwal, and the late Kannada film director Sandeep S. Gowda. [18] On 25 April 2010, Parikrama performed in Jayciana. [15] [19] [20] The marathon of 2010 raised awareness of tiger conservation. Jayciana 2011 saw presence of Sandalwood actor Vijaya Raghavendra and other cast members of Kannada movie Sri Vinayaka Geleyara Balaga . It also included a performance by singer-songwriter Raghu Dixit. [15] The 2011 marathon was for awareness on corruption. [21] Upendra appeared at Jayciana in 2011. [15]

Jayciana 2012 included 'Ride for Safety', a Harley-Davidson rally and expo by Bangalore Pandhis [22] that included Sportster, Fatboy, Iron 833, and Street Bob motorcycles. [23] [24] Limca Record holder Amar Sen displayed his sand art skills. A marathon called 'Green Run' was organised for awareness on importance of a clean and green environment. A cycle marathon called 'Jaycycle' was organised for awareness on conserving the earth and fossil fuels, protecting the environment and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, as well as the necessity for staying healthy and fit with regular exercise and to urge more people to take to cycling. [21] [25] [26] People For Animals (PFA), an animal welfare oriented NGO located at Bogadi, Mysuru, was involved in awareness on protecting animals against cruelty and work to bring about a change in attitudes, laws, and lifestyles towards improving conditions for animals. [27]

In Jayciana 2013, specially abled Aalok Jain showcased his talent. [28] The 2014 edition of Jayciana also saw performance by Abhinava Dance Company of Nirupama-Rajendra and the presence of Sriimurali, [29] an Indian actor who works predominantly in Kannada cinema, and Ragini Dvivedi, an Indian film actor and model who appears in South Indian cinema but primarily in Kannada cinema. [5] [6] [30] [31] A cycle marathon, was organised to spread awareness on voting in view of the then upcoming 2014 Lok Sabha elections and also educate people on protecting the environment, which was flagged off by Kannada film director Suni. [32] The marathon under the theme of "Vote and save democracy" served for awareness on democracy and voting. [33]

Jayciana 2015 saw performances by singer Jonita Gandhi, EDM by SUNBURN, and flute player Praveen Godkhindi. [8] [34] In Jayciana 2016, the Cyclothon motto was "One nation. One beautiful city. Let's keep it clean." [8] [35] [36] [37]

Jayciana 2017 saw performances by Vijay Prakash, Shefali Alvares, and Edward Maya; and a guest appearance by Darshan Thoogudeepa. [38] [39] [40] [41]

In Jayciana 2018 performance is expected by Vasishta Simha, Prakriti Kakar, Lost Stories team and Chetas. [42] [ needs update ]

Events

Generally, organised events are:

Publicity

Jayciana has received coverage in print, digital, and online media like Deccan Herald , The New Indian Express , The Times of India , The Hindu , Star of Mysore , and News 1 ಕನ್ನಡ (News 1 Kannada).

Associates, partners, and publicity

Eventt sponsors have included:[ excessive detail? ]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mysore</span> City in Karnataka, India

Mysore, officially Mysuru, is the second-most populous city in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters of Mysore district and Mysore division. As the traditional seat of the Wadiyar dynasty, the city functioned as the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore for almost six centuries. Known for its heritage structures, palaces, and its culture, Mysore has been called the "City of Palaces", the "Heritage City", and the "Cultural Capital of Karnataka". It is one of the cleanest cities in India according to the Swachh Survekshan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kuvempu</span> Indian poet (1904–1994)

Kuppalli Venkatappa Puttappa, popularly known by his pen name Kuvempu, was an Indian poet, playwright, novelist and critic. He is widely regarded as the greatest Kannada poet of the 20th century. He was the first Kannada writer to receive the Jnanpith Award.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">University of Mysore</span> State University in Karnataka

The University of Mysore is a public state university in Mysore, Karnataka, India. The university was founded during the reign of Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV and the premiership of Sir M. Visvesvaraya. The university is recognised by the University Grants Commission for offering higher studies degree courses on-campus as well as online. It was inaugurated on 27 July 1916. Its first chancellor was the maharaja himself; the first Vice-Chancellor was H. V. Nanjundaiah. This was the first university outside of British administered Indian provinces, the sixth in the Indian subcontinent as a whole, and the first in Karnataka. It is a state university of the affiliating type, and was deemed autonomous within the Republic of India on 3 March 1956, when it gained recognition from the University Grants Commission.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mysore division</span> Administrative division in Karnataka, India

Mysore division, officially Mysuru division, is an administrative division in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It is one of four administrative divisions in Karnataka, the others being Bangalore division, Belagavi division, and Kalaburagi division. Mysore division comprises eight districts of Karnataka, namely, Chamarajanagar, Chikmagalur, Dakshina Kannada, Hassan, Kodagu, Mandya, Mysore and Udupi district. The city of Mysore is the administrative headquarters of the division. Mysore division covers parts of historical Old Mysore region and southern part of Coastal Karnataka.The total area of the division is 43,503 sq.km. The total population as of 2011 census is 12,563,598.

Qamar ul Islam, was an Indian politician who was the Six-term Member of the Karnataka Legislative assembly, one-term Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Kalaburagi and All India Congress Committee secretary (AICC) in-charge of Kerala. He served as the Cabinet Minister for Housing and Labour, Minister of Municipal Administration, Public Enterprises and Minister of Wakf and the MLA from Kalaburagi-North constituency for the state of Karnataka.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dwarakish</span> Indian actor, director and producer (1942–2024)

Bungle Shama Rao Dwarakanath, known by his stage name Dwarakish, was an Indian actor, comedian, director and producer who predominantly worked in Kannada cinema in addition to few Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films. Starting his career as a supporting actor in Veera Sankalpa (1964) and co-producer for the film Mamatheya Madilu in 1966, Dwarakish went on to work over five decades in cinema. He debuted as a director with the film Nee Bareda Kadambari (1985).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mysore Airport</span> Airport in Mysuru, India

Mysore Airport, also known as Mandakalli Airport, is a domestic airport serving Mysore in Karnataka, India. It is located eight kilometres (5 mi) south of the city in the village of Mandakalli and is owned and operated by the Airports Authority of India. The Princely State of Mysore constructed it in 1940. The airport was later refurbished and inaugurated in May 2010. At present, it has direct flights to Chennai, Goa, and Hyderabad.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Darshan (Kannada actor)</span> Indian actor and film producer (born 1977)

Hemanth Kumar, better known by his stage name Darshan Thoogudeepa or simply Darshan, is an Indian actor, film producer and distributor who works predominantly in Kannada films. In 2017, he was the highest paid actor in Kannada cinema. Darshan established the production house Thoogudeepa Productions in 2006. Its first production was Jothe Jotheyali, with Darshan in a special appearance. His performances in Anatharu (2007) and Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna (2012) won him praise from critics; his performance in the latter as the 19th-century warrior Sangolli Rayanna won him the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor.

Karnataka has been a leading state in electronic communications, in India, since the start of first private radio station in Mysore, in 1935.

The Rajyotsava Prashasti or Rajyotsava Award, the second highest civilian honor of the Karnataka state of India are conferred annually by the Karnataka Government on the occasion of the establishment of the state on 1 November, celebrated as the Kannada Rajyotsava.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">K. Chidananda Gowda</span> Indian academic

K. Chidananda Gowda is an Indian academic who served as the Vice-Chancellor of the Kuvempu University, which is located in the state of Karnataka, India. He is also the son-in-law of the Kannada Poet, Kuvempu, after whom the Kuvempu University is named. He has published many papers, mainly in the field of pattern recognition.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sharmiela Mandre</span> Indian actress (born 1989)

Sharmiela Mandre is an Indian actress and producer who primarily works in Kannada films. She made her acting debut with Sajni (2007) and then received success with Krishna, the same year. Mandre turned producer with the Tamil film Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku (2018).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mysore City Corporation</span> Local civic body in Mysuru, Karnataka, India

Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is the administrative body responsible for civic amenities and infrastructural assets of Mysuru in Karnataka, India. It is the third-largest municipal corporation in Karnataka, serving a population of 1,000,000 in an area of 235 km2. The city's boundaries have expanded more than twice between 2010 and 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">G. Parameshwara</span> Indian politician

GangadharaiahParameshwara is an Indian politician who is currently serving as the Home Minister of Karnataka since 27 May 2023. He has also served as the seventh Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, and longest-serving President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee for two consecutive terms.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">P. T. Bopanna</span> Author and journalist from India

Palanganda T. Bopanna is an author and journalist from Kodagu (Coorg) in Karnataka, India. Bopanna has worked for some of the leading Indian English dailies, including The Times of India, Bangalore, for 12 years, and The Pioneer, as their Special Correspondent (Bangalore) for 13 years. He has written five books.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bangalore</span> Capital of Karnataka, India

Bangalore, officially Bengaluru, is the capital and largest city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of more than 8 million and a metropolitan population of around 15 million, making it India's third most populous city and fourth most populous urban agglomeration. It is the most populous city and largest urban agglomeration in South India, and is the 27th largest city in the world. Located on the Deccan Plateau, at a height of over 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level, Bangalore has a pleasant climate throughout the year, with its parks and green spaces earning it the reputation of India's "Garden City". Its elevation is the highest of India's major cities.

Central Prison, Bangalore is the largest prison in the Indian state of Karnataka. Established in 1997, it became the central prison of Bangalore in 2000 when the old jail, which has since been converted to Freedom Park, was shut for renovation.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Aryamba Pattabhi</span> Indian novelist

Aryamba Pattabhi is an Indian novelist and writer in Kannada language. She is the younger sister of Triveni, a popular Kannada novelist and the niece of B. M. Srikantaiah, a famous Kannada poet, writer and translator.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rishi (Kannada actor)</span> Indian Kannada actor

Monish Nagaraj, known by his screen name Rishi, is an Indian actor, who works mainly in Kannada cinema. An engineering graduate, he was an active theatre artist before venturing into the Kannada film industry. He rose to fame with the 2017 blockbuster film Operation Alamelamma.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">K. T. Bhashyam</span> Indian politician

K. Thuppul Narasimha Iyengar Bhashyam was an Indian Politician from the state of Mysore.

References

  1. ↑ "'CHAMPION' BRAVO TO ENTHRAL MYSUREANS AT SJCE TOMORROW". Star of Mysore. Mysuru, India. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. ↑ Manuja Veerappa. "Bravo to set the stage on fire at Mysuru college". The Times of India. Bengaluru, India. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering Jayciana '16 – Day 3". Archived from the original on 28 April 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Akcent to perform at Sri Jayachamaraja College of Engineering fest". The Times of India. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  5. 1 2 "'Jayciana 2014' from tomorrow". Deccan Herald. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  6. 1 2 A Sharadhaa. "A Movie-Style Fun College Life". The New Indian Express. Bengaluru, India. Archived from the original on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  7. ↑ Vinay Lokesh. "Shankar Mahadevan to perform in Mysore tonight". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Jayciana 2016". Mysuru, India. Archived from the original on 6 October 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  9. ↑ A Sharadhaa. "Dhanu special". The New Indian Express. Bengaluru, India. Archived from the original on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  10. ↑ "Ramesh likens Mysore to Paris". Deccan Herald – Star Concern. Mysuru, India.
  11. 1 2 "Jayciana begins at SJCE". Deccan Herald. Mysuru, India. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2006.
  12. ↑ "Nidhi Subbaiah to feature in a college documentary". The Times of India. Karnataka, India. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  13. 1 2 "'Jayciana 2006' draws to a close". The Hindu. Karnataka, India. Retrieved 22 May 2006.
  14. ↑ SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. "A field day for racing enthusiasts". The Hindu. Karnataka, India. Retrieved 16 April 2007.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 "It's time to rock at campus!". Deccan Herald. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
  16. ↑ "In Mysore Today". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 April 2007.
  17. ↑ Staff Correspondent. "Marathon". The Hindu. Karnataka, India. Retrieved 25 April 2009.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  18. ↑ Express News Service. "Kannada film director Sandeep A S dies in Bengaluru crash". The Indian Express. Bengaluru, India. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  19. 1 2 The Students. "Jayciana '10". Bengaluru, India. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  20. 1 2 KCU Courtesy : Star of Mysore. "JAYCIANA cultural show begins at SJCE". Mysuru, India. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  21. 1 2 3 "Watch out for Jayciana". The Times of India. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
  22. ↑ Sunil Subbaiah. "Pandhis bond over a bike". The Times of India. Bengaluru, India. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  23. ↑ "'Superstars' on macho bikes steal hearts of fans". Deccan Herald. Mysuru, India.
  24. ↑ Staff Correspondent. "Rally on safety". The Hindu. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 20 April 2012.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  25. ↑ "It was an out-and-out 'maiden' Jaycycle 2012!". Deccan Herald. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
  26. ↑ STAFF CORRESPONDENT. "Cycle marathon held in Mysore city". The Hindu. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 25 April 2009.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  27. ↑ "Care for four-legged on display at Jayciana". Deccan Herald. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  28. ↑ Sreekantswamy B. "Specially abled makes a grand appearance at Yuva Dasara". Deccan Herald. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  29. ↑ "Shaping rage into strength". Deccan Herald. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  30. ↑ "JSS_Masa_patrike_june20141" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  31. ↑ SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. "Jayciana 2014 gets under way tomorrow". The Hindu. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 4 April 2014.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  32. ↑ SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. "300 people participate in cycle marathon in Mysore". The Hindu. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 31 March 2014.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  33. ↑ SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. "SJCE marathon attracts 2,000 participants, creates voter awareness". The Hindu. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 7 April 2014.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  34. ↑ "Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering".
  35. ↑ "Mysuru tops Swachh Bharat rankings, Delhi Cantt. at 15th slot". The Hindu. Karnataka, India. Press Trust of India. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  36. ↑ SHANKAR BENNUR. "Trying hard to retain Mysuru's cleanest city tag". The Hindu. Mysuru, India. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  37. ↑ "Swachh Survekshan −2016 – ranks of 73 cities".
  38. ↑ "Inauguration of Jayciana at SJCE Tomorrow". Star of Mysore. Mysuru, India.
  39. ↑ "Musical Delight… At Jayciana-17". Star of Mysore. Mysuru, India.
  40. ↑ "Jayciana-2017 Takes Off on a Colourful Note". Star of Mysore. Mysuru, India.
  41. ↑ "Edward Maya Entertains Enthusiastic Crowd at Jayciana". Star of Mysore. Mysuru, India.
  42. ↑ Special Correspondent. "Jayciana from today". The Hindu. Karnataka, India. Retrieved 13 April 2018.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  43. ↑ "Jayciana Chess Tourney in City on Apr.8". Star of Mysore. Mysuru, India.
  44. ↑ "City girl M.P. Roshini is Miss India Bengaluru Finalist". Star of Mysore. Mysuru, India. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  45. ↑ Special Correspondent. "The fast and the furious". The Hindu. Karnataka, India. Retrieved 6 April 2009.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.