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flag Mysuru Dasara 2025 began with a secular ceremony honoring author Banu Mushtaq, despite legal challenges, drawing large crowds and tight security.

flag Mysuru Dasara 2025 began on September 22 with the ceremonial inauguration at Chamundi Hill’s Sri Chamundeshwari Temple, featuring author Banu Mushtaq, International Booker Prize winner, offering floral tributes during auspicious Vrishchika Lagna. flag The event, marked by tight security with identity checks and restrictions on items like black caps, was attended by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and other dignitaries. flag Despite political controversy and legal challenges, the Supreme Court upheld the state’s right to invite Mushtaq, emphasizing secularism. flag The 11-day festival, celebrating Karnataka’s heritage, includes cultural programs, processions, and public events, drawing large crowds to Mysuru, with full hotel bookings through October 6.

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