Star-studded Habba' mesmerises Puttur

Puttur, Apr 28: Time and Tide, an ace event management company, recently hosted Puttur's biggest entertainment Show Puttura Habba' Putturuda Muttulena Parba, on the occasion of the annual festival of the famous Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple of Puttur.

The colourful cultural extravaganza held at the Taluk Kreedangana, near Govt Junior College, Kombettu Puttur, was a star studded show with several artistes from sandalwood and Tulu film industry as well as small screen stars and talented singers gracing the event.

Live concert by star performers, dance, fun, fusion, spectacular firework display, entertainment, hi-fi stage backdrops, mind blowing sound and psychedelic lights, ultra - modern stage with massive LED wall setup, pyrotechnic special effects and colourful props and much more marked the Biggest show' ever in Puttur and coastal Karnataka.

Celebrities strike a chord with the audience

Sindhu Loknath of 'Lifu Ishtene' and “Love in Mandya” Fame, Bhavana Rao of movie “Gaalipata” fame , Deepika Kamaiah, model who enjoyed popularity through “Chingari” and “Auto Raja” mesmerized the gathering. Mangaluru's very own and highly talented actor and anchor Roopesh T Shetty, Rj Anurag, Vj Anusha Kumble, were the lead anchors of the show. The perfect singing pair Prakash Mahadevan and Roopa Prakash, Zee TV Sa Re Ga Ma Pa winner Gagan Gaonkar and Zee Kannada Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little champ winner Supriya Joshi, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champ fame Niharika, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa performer Ohileshwari MK enthralled the crowd by their melodious voice.

Bengaluru's promising playback singer “Supriya Lohith” who shot to glory through the song 'Taramayya,' enchanted the crowd at her first entry of the event itself. Teerthahalli's star singer Divya Ramachandra entertained the crowd with her cute voice. Kerala's Pollachi Muttu's wonderful voice with dance performance left the audience thrilled. Excellent playback singer Yuvaraj from Bengaluru gave a splendid performance throughout the show. Young talent Nishan Rai and Mangaluru's senior talent Mohammad Iqbal, were the main attractions of the event.

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Actor cum Comedian Mimicri Gopi left the audience in splits, with his typical comedy. There was a superlative performance by popular sound magic artiste Prathijnan of Trissur with his specialised sound effect. Specialised fire performance given by Sreenadh of Trissur was the high voltage attraction of the event.

Spectacular playback musical treat by Mr.Rajgopal and his team, Bengaluru, offered the complete entertainment package to the jam packed crowd. Over 60 dancers from Team Velocity' the very popular dance group of coastal Karnataka presented a splendid dance performance at Puttura Habba.' Shakuntala Shetty, MLA of Puttur who graced the function hoped that Time &Tide would come up with such mega events every year.

Suresh Rao Kokkada, the executive director of Time & Tide has also thanked all the sponsors as well as the public of Puttur, who supported this mega event and the Police, Traffic, Fire Service Departments of Puttur Town and Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple Committe Members for their wholehearted co-operation.

The organisers have thanked the entire team from print, television and web media for their support said Mr. Suresh Rao Kokkada, Executive Director of Time & Tide, the ace event managers of the Coastal Karnataka, in a press release.

Time &Tide has informed that it has planned a series of events like Mysuru Habba', Davangere Habba', Hubli Habba', Chitradurga Habba', Bijapur Habba', Udupi Habba', Kundapura Habba', Shivamogga Habba', Mangaluru Habba', Kumta Habba”'and Bengaluru Kala Uthsav', and many more cities of Karnataka.