Rename Bangaluru Airport After Tipu Sultan : Girish Karnad

Watch: "Promise Vs Delivery | Budget Debate With Arnab Goswami" → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMlpM6UGBkE -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Under severe attack for his remarks that Bengaluru International airport should have been named after 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan rather than the city founder Kempegowda, Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnadtoday offered his apology. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the government hasnothing to do with the remarks made by Karnad at a stategovernment-organised function to mark the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan here yesterday. Uneasy calm prevailed in Madikeri and elsewhere in Kodagu district where a BJP enforced a bandh today, a day after being rocked by violence over celebrations of the birth centenary of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan that claimed the life of a local VHP leader. Subscribe to Times Now | Click Here ► http://goo.gl/U9ibPb ‘Download the official TIMES NOW mobile app – Give a missed call on 1800 4190 300. Stay updated, stay ahead.’ Subscribe Now To Our Network Channels :- The NewsHour Debate : http://goo.gl/LfNgFF ET Now : http://goo.gl/5XreUq To Stay Updated Download the Times Now App :- Android Google Play : https://goo.gl/zJhWjC Apple App Store : https://goo.gl/d7QBQZ Social Media Links :- Facebook - http://goo.gl/CC7rGc G+ - http://goo.gl/O1iEp5 Twitter - http://goo.gl/uHYsqP Also visit our website - http://goo.gl/XPUXe8