In this segment, host Sowjanya talks about the State of Mysore and how the princely state played an instrumental role in a pre-independent era. It came to be known as the 'cultural capital of Karnataka.'

The princely state of Mysore was a significant and prosperous region located in southern India. Ruled by the Wodeyar dynasty, Mysore was renowned for its rich cultural heritage, magnificent architecture, and vibrant economy. The state was known for its progressive governance and administration, spearheaded by visionary rulers. Mysore excelled in industries like silk weaving, sandalwood carving, and incense production. It was also recognized for its patronage of art, literature, and education, with the establishment of prestigious institutions like the Mysore Palace, Mysore University, and the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary. Mysore's grandeur and opulence made it a jewel among the princely states of India.

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Producer - Prathiksha Nehru
Audio Editor - Sujay Bhat
Show Host - RJ Sowjanya

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