Abstract
This journal issue consist the first documentation + interviews on renowned female role impersonators of Yakshagana ( Stree patradhaari- Stree vesha ) in kannada language by Dr Manorama B N 1. Kolyur Ramachandra Rao 2. Patala Venkatramana Bhat 3. Amba prasad Patala 4. Mantapa Prabhakara Upadhyaya 5. Begaru Shivakumar 6. Subhramanya Yalaguppa and also the prestigious Kannada language columns such as Ashtanayika- Proshita patika - by Shatavadhani Dr R Ganesh Nritya- Andu indu mundu - by Guru Muralidhar Rao Bigoraphical sketches of Rukmini devi Arundale Article on Bharatanatya in Abroad Article Tribute to Late Sundari Santanam by renowned dancers and many more special columns