Mysore :
The 8th AKKA (Association of Kannada Kootas of America) World Kannada conference will be held at McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, USA from Aug. 29 to 31.
This was disclosed by AKKA Convenor Suresh Babu at a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning.
Babu said that it was proposed to invite Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and some of his Cabinet colleagues for the conference. He further said that invitation would also be extended to talented music and folklore artistes along with littérateurs.
Babu added that the preparations had already begun for the conference and it was intended to meet the CM in a day or two to extend the invitation. He said that the selection of artistes to be invited would begin soon.
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