Mangaluru, Mar 8: The Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy in association with Muslim Mahila Sahitya Sanghaon Thursday observed International Women’s Day by holding seminar, poetry meet and felicitating achievers.
Social worker Khairunnisa Sayed, young English poetess Mafazah Sharafuddin, and rank holder Ayishat Rafeeza were given a warm felicitation on the occasion for their achievements in various fields.
The event was held at Talent Research Foundation Auditorium in the city. Inaugurating the programme, Academy president Karambar Mohammed said that women deserve 50 percent reservation in the Lok Sabha and all state assemblies.
Academy members Basheer Baikampady, Husain Katipalla, Mohammed Arif Padubidri, and registrar Chandrahas Rai were present at the inaugural session.
A seminar on ‘Atrocities on women, reasons and solutions’ was held. Sameena Afshan, president of Sangha, presided over. Ruksana U presented paper. Shahanaz M and Mumtaz Pakkaladka were present.
Poetry meet
The multi-lingual poetry meet was presided over by Ayisha U K. Shameema Kuttar (Beary), Shabeena Banu Y K (Kannada), Asma Bajpe (Beary), Zulaikha Mumtaz (Beary), Felsi Lobo (Konkani), Sameena Afshan (Urdu), Roopakala Alva (Tulu), Shifa K M (Beary) recited poems. Maryam Ismaeel was moderator.
Academy member Ayisha U K welcomed. Khairunnisa and Maryam Shaheera compered the programm
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Mangaluru: Mafazah Sharafuddin, others feted on Women’s Day
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Mangaluru, May 21: A man who was quarantined in Moodbidri town of Dakshina Kannada after returning from Mumbai has reportedly committed suicide under mysterious circumstances.
The victim has been identified as Dayanand Poojary from Kadandale.
The exact reason for the suicide is not yet known. However, it is suspected that he might have resorted to the extreme step out of fear about COVID-19 and about the means of his future livelihood.
He was admitted to the quarantine facility at Kadandale school around 1 am on Thursday, May 21. Within a couple of hours he ended his life, sources said.
A case has been registered and investigations are on.
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Mangaluru: 22-yr-old photographer drowns in river
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Mangaluru, May 10: A young photographer has drowned in River Phalguni near Maravoor on the outskirts of the city.
The victim has been identified as Kaushik, 22, who was working for Diya Studio in Kavoor. A resident of Kavoor, he was the only son of his mother.
The tragedy occurred when he had been to the river along with four friends to collect freshwater snails.
It is learnt that local residents rushed to the spot when Kaushik’s friends raised alarm. However, they could not rescue him.
Kaushik’s body was retrieved from the water after sometime. A case has been registered at Kavoor police station.
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Congratulations to All.
Expanding this type of activities and talent search in other parts of Karnataka/India is need of the hour.
Congratulations to All..Mabrook
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