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• Karnataka Rajyotsava - On this day in 1956, with the Reorganisation of States, the State of Karnataka came into being. It was named Mysore back then, but was subsequently renamed as Karnataka in 1973 when Devaraj Urs was the Chief Minister. This day and the whole month of November is celebrated as "Karnataka Rajyotsava" in Karnataka. Rajyotsava literally means 'Festival of the State'.