29-619: KSCA may refer to: The Karnataka State Cricket Association in India KSCA Stadium , a cricket ground in Belagavi, India KSCA (FM) , a radio station (101.9 FM) licensed to Glendale, California, United States Knights of the Southern Cross Australia, a Catholic fraternal order Kilogram per square centimeter absolute, a unit of pressure Knight of
58-558: A newly built stadium in Hubli and Belagavi . The Karnataka State Cricket Association was formerly known as Mysore Cricket Association . This association was founded during the year 1933 and gained affiliation to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 1934. Prof JC Rollo, Justice Mr P. Medappa, Capt. T Murari, Major YVK Murthy and Capt. MG Vijayasarathi were instrumental in getting
87-471: A separate state for Telugu speaking people, which led to riots post his death. Andhra state was carved out of the Madras state in 1953. Rajaji removed controls on food grains and introduced a new education policy based on family vocation in 1953. According to this policy, students had to go to school in the morning and to compulsorily learn the family vocation practiced by their parents after school. It
116-472: Is also being developed to host international matches. The following sports clubs have been elected as Institutional members of KSCA: The following members were elected to the KSCA during the recently concluded elections. President: Raghuram Bhat Secretary: Sudhakar Rao Treasurer: Srinivas Murthy Managing Committee Madras state Madras State was a state of India which was in existence during
145-665: Is at Kanyakumari where the Indian Ocean meets the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. Andhra state was split from the state in 1953 and the state was further re-organized in 1956 when Kerala was formed by the merger of Travancore-Cochin state (except Sengottai taluk ) with the Malabar district and Kasaragod taluk of South Canara district. The southern part of Travancore-Cochin , Kanyakumari district , along with Taluk,
174-694: Is the governing body of Cricket in the Indian state of Karnataka . The association is affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India and governs the Karnataka cricket team . The association was founded in 1933 and has been affiliated to the BCCI ever since. The KSCA operates the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore , which hosts International level Test , ODI and T20 cricket matches. It also operates
203-413: Is the home ground of the Karnataka state cricket team and Royal Challengers Bangalore . According to their latest Annual Report, the KSCA is the first stadium in the world to employ solar photovoltaic system to covering nearly 45000 sq.ft of the east stand. It generates nearly 1,468,000 units in three years. In another first, the stadium installed an efficient sub-air system. This ensures that water from
232-634: The Indian Independence in 1947, the erstwhile Madras presidency was integrated into the Union of India as Madras province. The province became Madras state following the adoption of the Constitution of India on 26 January 1950. The state was split in 1953 and further re-organized in 1956. On 14 January 1969, Madras State was renamed Tamil Nadu. Madras state covered an area of 127,790 sq mi (331,000 km ) and consisted of
261-622: The Palk Strait to the south-east, the Indian Ocean at the southern cape of the peninsula. It enclosed Puducherry and shares an international maritime border with the Northern Province of Sri Lanka at Pamban Island . The Palk Strait and the chain of low sandbars and islands known as Rama's Bridge separate the region from Sri Lanka , which lies off the southeastern coast. The southernmost tip of mainland India
290-508: The Society for Creative Anachronism , the order of chivalry peerage within the Society, a medieval re-creation organization Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology School of Computer Application Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title KSCA . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
319-815: The 16th century along the eastern coast. By the middle of the 18th century, the French and the British were involved in a protracted struggle for military control over South India. After the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799 and the end of the Second Polygar war in 1801, the British consolidated their power over much of the region and established the Madras Presidency with Madras as the capital. The British Empire took control of
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#1732797830748348-473: The KSCA affiliated to the BCCI. JC Rollo, an Englishman, was the first president of the Association. The association was initially housed in a small room in the pavilion of Central college . In the 1950s and 1960s, the association was headed by SA Srinivasan and M.Chinnswamy. In 1975, KSCA made its home in KSCA stadium, where it is housed currently. Bangalore hosted its first ever international test match in
377-491: The KSCA for four decades and was president of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from 1977 to 1980. The stadium has been one of the premier cricket stadiums of India. Flanked by picturesque Cubbon Park and uptown MG Road, this three-decade-old stadium is situated in the heart of the city of Bengaluru. This 55,000 capacity stadium not only regularly hosts Tests , One Day International and other first class matches, but also other musical and cultural events. The stadium
406-644: The chief minister and proposed that all senior Congress leaders should resign from their posts to devote all their energy to the re-vitalization of the congress party which would later be known as the Kamaraj Plan . M. Bhaktavatsalam became the chief minister post the resignation of Kamaraj. During his tenure, the state witnessed Anti-Hindi agitations in response to the Union Government 's Official Languages Act passed in 1963 which planned to introduce Hindi as compulsory language and to rejected
435-553: The demands to make Tamil the medium of instruction in colleges. On 7 March 1964, Bhaktavatsalam recommended the introduction of a three-language formula comprising English, Hindi and Tamil. The amendment to the original act was passed in November 1967, accepting the three language formula where-in English will continue to be an additional language used for official communications. The Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu led to
464-674: The field is drained in about eight minutes, after light to moderate rain showers. The stadium has more than 50,000 capacity and was inaugurated by the then Chief Minister of Karnataka , Shri Jagadish Shettar in November 2012 at Rajnagar, Hubli owned by Karnataka State Cricket Association. Already divisional matches like U-16, U-19, KPL, Ranji Trophy are being hosted here. Efforts are on to build three more international stadiums in Manipal , Raichur & Belgaum Karnataka by KSCA. Gangotri Glades in Mysore (also called SDNR Wadeyar Stadium)
493-569: The first ever Ranji trophy game and till date the only Ranji trophy game, which was completed in a single day, with Mysore losing the game. The M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is owned by the Government of Karnataka and has been leased out to KSCA for promoting cricket. This stadium was earlier called as Karnataka State Cricket Association stadium (KSCA Stadium) and was later rechristened in tribute to Mr. M. Chinnaswamy who had served
522-475: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KSCA&oldid=882580099 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Broadcast call sign disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Karnataka State Cricket Association Karnataka State Cricket Association ( KSCA )
551-459: The mid-20th century. The state came into existence on 26 January 1950 when the Constitution of India was adopted and included the present-day Tamil Nadu , Kerala and parts of neighbouring states of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka . Andhra state was separated in 1953 and the state was further re-organized when states were redrawn linguistically in 1956 . On 14 January 1969, the state was renamed as Tamil Nadu. Archaeological evidence points to
580-774: The present-day Tamil Nadu and Kerala , Rayalaseema and Coastal Andhra of Andhra Pradesh and South Canara of Karnataka . It was located on the south of the Indian peninsula , straddled by the Western Ghats in the west, separated from the Arabian Sea by Malabar coast , the Eastern Ghats in the north-east, the Eastern Coastal Plains lining the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Gulf of Mannar and
609-473: The region being inhabited by hominids more than 400 millennia ago. Ancient Tamilakam , a region roughly on par with the Madras state, was ruled by a triumvirate of monarchical states, Cheras , Cholas and Pandyas . The kingdoms had significant diplomatic and trade contacts with other kingdoms to the north and Romans . The region was later ruled by Kalabhras , Pallavas , Hoysalas and Vijayanagara . Europeans started to establish trade centers from
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#1732797830748638-689: The region from the British East India Company in 1857. Failure of the summer monsoons and administrative shortcomings of the Ryotwari system resulted in two severe famines in the Madras Presidency, the Great Famine of 1876–78 and the Indian famine of 1896–97 which killed millions and the migration to other British countries. The Indian Independence movement gathered momentum in the early 20th century. After
667-597: The rise of Dravidian parties that formed Tamil Nadu's first government in 1967 . In 1967, the DMK won the elections and formed the first non-Congress government under Annadurai. The 1967 elections also resulted in an electoral fusion among the non- Congress parties to avoid a split in the Opposition votes with former chief minister Rajagopalachari leaving the Congress to found the right-wing Swatantra Party . In 1967,
696-450: The same year against the visiting West Indies. This cricket stadium, earlier named KSCA stadium is now named after Mr. M. Chinnaswamy, who was the Hon. Secretary of the association from 1953 to 1978 and remained the president till 1990. Mysore state (which was renamed Karnataka in 1973) played its first Ranji trophy match on 4 November 1934 against Madras state (now Tamil Nadu ). This was
725-603: The split of Andhra and 30,119,047 in 1956. Hinduism was the major religion with 86.8% followed by Islam at 9% and Christianity at 4%. After 1953, Tamil was the major language followed by Malayalam (spoken in Malabar district before re-organization in 1956) and Telugu . O. P. Ramaswamy Reddiyar was the Premier of Madras Presidency during the Independence and served till 6 April 1949. P. S. Kumaraswamy Raja
754-543: The state. He established more than 13 industrial estates and brought many industries and research facilities to the state including Neyveli Lignite Corporation , BHEL at Trichy , Integral Coach Factory and IIT Madras . Kamaraj remained chief minister for three consecutive terms , winning elections in 1957 and 1962 . In 1949, C. N. Annadurai , a follower of Periyar, formed the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). On 2 October 1963, he resigned as
783-837: Was opposed as casteist and opposed by Periyar . It was put on hold on 29 July 1953 and dropped altogether on 18 May 1954. On 13 April 1954, K. Kamaraj became the chief minister of Madras state. The state boundaries were re-organized further in 1956. Kamaraj opened a primary school for every square mile and eventually made school education free. He expanded the Midday Meal Scheme to cover all public schools. He introduced free school uniforms to weed out caste, creed and class distinctions among school children. The literacy rate went up from 19% to 37% during his tenure. Major irrigation schemes were planned in Kamaraj's period and more than ten dams and irrigation canals were built across
812-492: Was the chief minister till April 1952 till the first elections were held in 1952 . As laid down by the constitution, the state had 375 seats in the assembly. In 1952 elections, the Indian National Congress emerged as the single largest party in the assembly and formed the government with Chakravarti Rajagopalachari as the chief minister. In 1953, Potti Sriramulu went on a fast until death calling for
841-426: Was transferred to Madras State. The Laccadive and Minicoy Islands were separated from Malabar District to form a new Union Territory namely Laccadive , Amindivi , and Minicoy Islands. The area shrank to 60,362 sq mi (156,340 km ) and 50,216 sq mi (130,060 km ) in 1956. As per the 1951 census , the state had a population of 57,016,002 which later became 35,734,489 in 1953 after
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