Welcoming Dubbing In Kannada.
Justifying ban on dubbing in the name of protecting kannada culture and language is totally ill-founded. Firstly,lets see whether dubbing is threat to kannada language.Precisely,the dubbing has started in europe,mainly to safeguard their local languages from the influence of English due to popularity of hollywood movies. The one of the main reason for hindi and english to have become more popular in Karnataka than in other southern states is ban on dubbing.People are compelled to watch other language movies due to very low proportion of kannada movies being really engaging,entertaining and creative.Many illiterates learn other languages just by watching movies.Therefore dubbing will help in propagating kannada as people will be able to watch good movies in other languages in kannada itself.It will bring back the lost pride in kannada. Secondly,whether it affects kannada culture? To answer this,we should question ourselves, barring few,how many of the kannada movies made recently ...