Rudrapatna
Rudrapatna | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Coordinates: 12°35′46″N 76°07′22″E / 12.5961°N 76.1227°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Hassan |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 573 150 |
| Telephone code | 08175 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-13 |
Rudrapatna is a small village on the banks of the Kaveri river in Arkalgud taluk of Hassan district in the Indian State of Karnataka.
The village is known for its rich musical heritage. The village was an abode of Veda, Nada, and Taranga, according to the renowned Carnatic vocalist, R K Padmanabha. Rudrapatna stands apart as it has the honour of having contributed many artistes to Carnatic music.