The Department of Kannada at School of Commerce ,Jain (Deemed-to-be University) is organizing an online event on 11th May 2020 to pay tribute to the Nityotsava Poet – ‘Dr. K S Nisara Ahmed’.
Bestowed with Padma Shri award in the year 2008, he is a prominent name in Karnataka because of his poems such as ‘Nityotsava’, which featured in the first-ever cassette of Kannada ‘Bhava Geete’ in 1978. Among other things, he was one of the early poets who brought a distinctly urban sensibility to Kannada poetry, with Bengaluru taking center stage in many of his poems.