The Kannada Sangha of Bhilai will be celebrating Diamond Jubilee of formation of Sangha in the Steel City, a Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) press release informed.
As a part of various function of celebration, the Golden Jubilee 50th Cartoon exhibition of noted Cartoonist B V Panduranga Rao of Bengaluru will be held on November 19 and 20, 2017 at the premises of Kannada Bhavan, Bhilai.
Over 150 Cartoons created by Panduranga Rao on various subjects including his Cartoons selected at international Cartoon Contests will be on display at the exhibition. The first Cartoon exhibition of Rao in 1980 was conducted at the same venue.
Panduranga Rao is a formar Senior Manager of Bhilai Steel Plant who took voluntary retirement in 2001 and settled in Bengaluru.
He continued with his hobby of Cartooning many of which were selected for Awards/exhibition at International Cartoon Contests 106 times. Also he created many records with various achievements such as getting entry in Limca Book of India records besides unique World records and other records.