TTM AUDIO AT GULBARGA
CM Kharge Grace The Function

Report by - CNB               Photos -Chitraloka Photographer                      Date -13th December 2005 

The Karnataka chief Minister N.Dharam Singh after releasing the audio album of Kannada film 'Thandege Thakka Maga' at his home town Gulbarga on Sunday night at 9 pm thanked the Kannada stars Ambarish, Upendra, Jayanthi, Anu for having made it to this remote place. At the 50 th year of Suvarna Karnataka this is a good development felt the Karnataka CM. The irrigation minister Mallikarjuna Kharge also welcomed the cinema stars to his home town Gulbarga.

At the time of audio album release there was Deepavali in air. The continuous burst of colorful crackers mesmerized the onlookers for a few minutes.

It was a massive turn out of 70000 people at the Chandrasekhar Patila playground at Gulbarga to witness the TTM audio release. The cultural program took off at 7 pm.

I would like to take photographs with all of you. I feel hugging the people of Gulbarga because you have shown good nature and affection said superstar Upendra. Like how myself and Ambarish come here today the other film functions should take place here felt Upendra.

Producer S.Ramesh's son Pawan Kumar is better than his 'Thande' Ambarish started off with a straightforward statement. I have been noticing the brotherly attitude in Karnataka CM Dharam Singh and Mallikarjuna Kharge our torchbearers from the days of Smt.Indira Gandhi - these two are the contribution of Gulbarga district to Karnataka. You people have been blessing me from the last 35 years. You sweat has been a sweet life for me. After working in the fields and various places you spend money on films. I have grown up only because of you Ambarish added for a thunderous vishil and clap from the crowd. The regime of our CM Dharam Singh is good. There is very good rain - in some places it is excess nevertheless Dharmappa Ello Idhyappa…., on the lines of Ello Jogappa…., Ambarish turned poetic.

Former President of KFCC, former minister S.Ramesh urged the CM to make ways clear for the Artistes Association building, film city and home for the poor workers in cinema. S.Ramesh made a pertinent point that the award winning artistes may be given government sites in their home towns.

Actress Jayanthi was brimming with happiness when she was invited to Gulbarga. I am happy to see the people of Gulbarga she said. The charming daughter in law Anu Prabhakar was smiling throughout the audio release event on the dais.

Cauvery Seemyage…., Jajiya Hoo Chanda …. Songs from the film TTM were screened on both the sides of the dais. The dais was beautifully erected by event manager Niranjan and his gang. The laser show of the evening event was also very attractive.

Srinivas and Shamitha conducted the show. The cultural programs included songs from Ajay Warrier, Sinchana Dixit, Dollu Kunitha and Extremers Team dance.

Director of the film TTM S.Mahender, music director S.A.Rajkumar, producer of TTM Pawankumar, Smt.Hemalatha Ramesh were also on the dais when the audio was released by Karnataka CM at 9 pm in the chilly weather of Gulbarga..