Saxophonist Kadri Gopalnath honored with 'Vandana Award'

March 19, 2011
Mangalore, March 19: The prestigious state level “Vandana Award” given by Rotary Club of Mangalore Central in association with Rotaract Club of Mangalore was conferred on Padmashree Dr Kadri Gopalnath, Saxophonist at Eden Aquatic and Sports Foundation, Nanthur here on Friday.


Receiving the award Dr Gopalnath said it is the audience who decide the success or failure of musicians. Musicians are said to be successful only if they are able to make the audience listen to them, he said.


He said, “Vandana award is one of esteemed awards I have received and I will cherish this moment throughout my life”.
In his felicitation address, Rtn Dr B Devadas Pai, Chairman, Award Committee said in the past, the award has been conferred to the likes of Justice N Santhosh Hegde, Lokayuktha, playback singer Gurukiran, and Spin Maestro B S Chandrashekar.


The award comprised of a citation, a silver plaque and a gold chain.


All the new members and the newly wedded members of Rotary were honoured on the occasion.


Assistant Governor Rtn Usman Kukkady, MCC Commissioner Dr KN Vijay Prakash, MLA Yogish Bhat were the guests of honour.


The President of the Club Rtn Herman Pereira presided.

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