the name of the village Kokrebellur, an important breeding ground for the Spot-billed Pelican(pictured), is derived from the word "Kokkare" meaning stork or pelican in the Kannada language?
Kishan Shrikanth, age ten, is in the process of directing a Kannada-language feature film, C/o Footpath, which will almost certainly make him the youngest director ever to release a commercial feature film?