Across the sprawling venue, young activists interrupted discussions, engaged attendees, drew their attention and took efforts to sensitise participants about what they called alleged systematic sidelining of Kannada in favour of Hindi.
These impromptu interventions, marked by fervent appeals and detailed pamphlets, left a significant mark on the Sammelana's proceedings. While debates and literary sessions were ongoing, groups of activists led by Radhakrishna, Abhi Gowda, Saraswathi and many others traversed the venue with slogans, urging Kannadigas to oppose imposition of Hindi.
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