Karnataka Kalamandira, Mysore

FormationAugust 12, 1919 (1919-08-12)

TypeTheatre organization

PurposeTheatre and arts

Location

• Vinoba Road, Kukkarahalli, Kajjihundi, Mysore, Karnataka 570005

Karnataka Kalamandira

Karnataka Kalamandira in 2025
Formation	August 12, 1919 (1919-08-12)
Type	Theatre organization
Purpose	Theatre and arts
Location	Vinoba Road, Kukkarahalli, Kajjihundi, Mysore, Karnataka 570005
Coordinates	12°18′42″N 76°38′15″E / 12.311722°N 76.637614°E / 12.311722; 76.637614

Karnataka Kalamandira is the oldest art institution in Karnataka, located in Mysuru.^[1][2][3][4] It was founded by Akkihebbal Narasimhaiah Subbarao (who was popularly called Aa. Na. Su.), on 12 August 1919^[5]

Karnataka Kalamandira celebrated its centenary anniversary in 2019.^[5]