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KB Ganapathy – The Mithra and Star of Mysore

I heard this news of senior journalist KB Ganapathy passed away on 13th of July, 2025 through Krishnaprasad on twitter. Krishnaprasad was the editor of Outlook Magazine. After a while, my colleague and friend Moses also shared the news. Being Mysoreans, I and Moses could understand the importance of KB Ganapathy in Mysore landscape and cultural space. Moses apart from being a Mysorean also worked as a journalist briefly. So, he was obviously concerned. The last I heard about KB…
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Phalamrutha – remembering the cool joint of Mysoreans

For Mysoreans, city means the places around KR Circle like - City bus stand, Devaraja Market, Sayyaji Rao Road and D Devaraj Urs road. Whenever Mysoreans went to the city area and were tired doing the shopping in the hot sun or during summers, we would usually hit this place called "Phalamrutha" (phala - fruit. Amrutha - nectar). Before you start searching for this place, let me tell you, this is a thing of the past! This place was located…