Biradar, a documentary filmmaker who also teaches Indian Cinema and Modern Indian Theatre at Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, says, “I was drawn to KGF after ... the saddest scenes was the ...

Gayatri Chandrashekar The pioneering gold mining town in India, Kolar Gold Fields (KGF), has a fascinating history. Over two decades bridging the 19th and 20th centuries, a remote corner of the ...

controlling the gold-mining empire at Kolar Gold Fields. The film is told from the point of view of journalist-turned-writer Anand Ingalagi (Anant Nag), whose manuscripts KGF 1 and 2 form the ...

The scenes in front of the mine close to our ... had signed with the British consortium that had just started mining operations in KGF. The note dated 1893 said: ‘“The mining industry is ...

Gita Aravamudan, a former KGF accountant’s daughter, says that by the time the mines were nationalised in 1956, all the high-quality gold had gone. In 1901, about two decades after mining ...

The Karnataka government on Thursday cleared a proposal of the Centre for reviving gold mining and auctioning of 13 tailing dumps spread over 1,003.4 acres at Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) by the Bharat ...