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ARMY RECRUITMENT RALLY BEGINS

Mysore, July 2 (KK&BRS)-A week-long rally to recruit eligible candidates for filling vacant posts in the Indian Army began at Chamundi Vihar Sports Stadium here today. The rally will conclude on July 8.

Candidates from Bangalore City, Bangalore Rural, Kolar, Tumkur and Mandya districts, who have applied for general duty posts recruitment test, were considered today.

Applicants in the age group of above 17 to 21 years, with a pass in SSLC or matriculation securing a minimum of 45 per cent marks and at least 32 marks in each subject, are eligible.

Candidates with the above qualifications and age limits from Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Ramanagar and Chikkaballapur districts may appear for the tests on Friday, July 3.

Male candidates above 17 years to 23 years from Bangalore City, Rural, Kolar, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Chikkaballapura and Ramanagar may appear in the recruitment rally on July 4 for the posts of Army Clerk/soldier-Technical, Army Nursing assistant and store-keeper.

Candidates for the post of Army Clerk/store keeper (technical) should have a pass in 10+2 with Arts, Commerce, Science (PUC)/Intermediate securing minimum 50 per cent and at least 40 per cent in each subject.

For Soldier (Technical) post, candidates should have science (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) and English as their subjects with a pass in 12th standard /puc/intermediate.

Applicants for the post of Army Nursing Assistant should have a pass in puc/in...more

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FLUTE RECITAL BY PT. HARIPRASAD

Raaga Vaibhava will present a Hindustani flute recital by Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia with Pt. Ravindra Yavgal on tabla on July 5 at 6 pm at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavan on JLB Road in city.

Hariprasad started learning vocal music from his neighbour Pt. Rajaram at Allahabad. When he heard Pt. Bholanath's flute recital, he was so moved that he became his pupil in 1965. He started his career as flute artiste at AIR Cuttack.

Later, when he was shifted to Bombay, he settled down there and made a name. Discussing his musical style, Panditji said that he belonged to the Senia (Tansen) gharana but has imbibed the best features and facets of other forms and styles in his presentation.

Hariprasad uses both the long bamboo flute as well as the small metal one for playing his music. As a renowned flutist, he has collaborated with several prominent musicians around the world including the likes of John McLaughlin and Jan Gabarek. He has won several prestigious awards, the latest being Padma Vibhushan. "Music is my religion and playing the flute with humility and a sense of surrender to the divine is Aradhana (prayer)" says Panditji.

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