Huttidare Kannada

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{{Infobox song

| name = Huttidare Kannada Nadinalli Huttabeku

| cover = Huttidare Kannada screenshot.JPG

| alt =

| caption = Screenshot from the music video of "Huttidare Kannada"

| type = song

| artist = Dr. Rajkumar

| album = Aakasmika

| language = Kannada

| released = {{Start date|1993|03|10|df=yes}}

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| genre = Feature film soundtrack

| length = {{Duration|m=4|s=46}}

| label = Akash Audio

| writer = Hamsalekha

| producer =

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Huttidare Kannada Nadal Huttabeku is a Kannada song composed and written by Hamsalekha for the 1993 film Aakasmika. It was sung by Kannada cinema's most celebrated actor, Dr. Rajkumar, who also performed to the song in the film. The song was considered a turning point in Kannada cinema and took Rajkumar's image to new heights.{{cite news |title= Raj's Kannada love immortalised in lyrical song |url= http://archive.deccanherald.com/Deccanherald/apr132006/state1921562006412.asp |newspaper= Deccan Herald |date= 13 April 2006 |access-date= 24 August 2014 |archive-date= 26 August 2014 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140826114946/http://archive.deccanherald.com/Deccanherald/apr132006/state1921562006412.asp |url-status= dead }}

In the song, the narrator asserts pride in being a Kannadiga. Due to its themes representing the pride in being a Kannadiga, the song is widely embraced and still seen as the unofficial anthem for the Kannada people.{{cite web |last=Vijayasarathy |first=R G |date=17 April 2006 |title= The best songs of Rajkumar |url=http://election.rediff.com/movies/2006/apr/17songs.htm |work=Rediff |access-date= 23 August 2014}}