85th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana kickstarts on grand note in Kalaburagi

The 85th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana kick-started on a grand note in Kalaburagi on Wednesday morning.

The procession carrying the president of the Sammelana in a specially decorated chariot began from Dr S M Pandit Ranga Mandir.

About 60 art troupes from various parts of the state took part in the procession.