The for "Baarisu Kannada Dindimava," released in October 2015, is a modern reimagining of a classic poem by Rashtrakavi Kuvempu . Directed by Sunil R (also known as Sunil Mysore) with music by Poornachandra Tejaswi SV , the project was produced by the Department of Information and Public Relations, Government of Karnataka, to celebrate Kannada identity and pride. Core Creative Team
The lyrics urge people to shed communal or linguistic inhibitions, stop fighting, and live together in harmony. The for "Baarisu Kannada Dindimava," released in October
Rashtrakavi Kuvempu (K.V. Puttappa), arguably the most iconic figure in modern Kannada literature. Rashtrakavi Kuvempu (K
Due to its popularity, the government arranged for the video to be screened in cinemas across Karnataka before movie shows during the month of Rajyotsava. Alternative Versions Alternative Versions The poem evokes the sanctity of
The poem evokes the sanctity of Karnataka’s landmarks, such as the Sahyadri mountains and the Kaveri river, framing the land itself as a divine entity. Production and Impact
The title "Baarisu Kannada Dindimava" translates to .
Sunil R , an engineer-turned-filmmaker and former assistant director for the cult hit film Lucia .