KSS celebrates 11th anniversary; Mayura Award conferred on Sudhir Kumar Shetty

June 2, 2013

Sharjah, Jun 2: Karnataka Sangha Sharjah (KSS) this year under the leadership of its President Satish Poojary celebrated its 11th anniversary and also gave away the prestigious Mayura Award, at Basma Ballroom, Ewan Hotel, Sharjah recently. The programme was declared open by Sathish Poojary by hoisting Karnataka flag.

The guests of the programme Padmashree Dr. B.R. Shetty, Mayura Awardee Sudhir Kumar Shetty, Y.A. Rahim, President of Indian Association Sharjah, Paulose of Seon Ashram, Pravin Shetty of Fortune Group of Hotels, Satish Venkataramana of Chilly Willy Trading and other Executive Members of Karnataka Sangha Sharjah were brought to the stage in an elaborate procession.

Dr. B.R. Shetty and Y.A. Rahim were honoured with shawl and flowers by the Sangha members and later Sudhir Kumar Shetty was conferred with the prestigious ‘Mayura Award by Dr B R Shetty.

Sudhir Kumar Shetty in response to the honour remembered his childhhod days, schooling and his attempt to start a career.

Every year KSS honours one of their dedicated hard working Committee Member with special honour and this year it was Jeevan Kuckian who was invited on to the stage along with his wife Rajani Kuckian and children for the honours.

Five generation of teachers and disciples of the very famous Nataraja Natya Shala were felicitated. Paulose of Seon Ashram was presented with a cheque of rupees one Lakh.

After the stage programme, a series of cultural programmes were held to enthrall the audiences. Folk dance 'Tulunada Vaibhava', dances by Mudra Institute, ballets by Nataraja Nritya Shala, couple dance performance by Deepakraj couple were widely liked by the audiences.

There were some spot games in between the programme and the daylong celebration ended with 'Lucky Kannadiga' raffle draw and vote of thanks by General Secretary, Shashikanth Kannagi of Karnataka Sangha Sharjah.

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Living with cornavirus: Indian Social Forum, Dammam holds webinar

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May 30,2020

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka chapter organized a "Live along with COVID-19" webinar on 29 May 2020 in association with HealthCare Polyclinic, Dammam.

The webinar at Zoom App. featured over 150+ resident Kannadigas from Saudi Arabia's eastern and neighboring provinces.

Dr. Shailendranath made a presentation on the program and gave useful information. Indian Social Forum Dammam, Karnataka Chapter President Sharif Joktake delivered the keynote address. General Secretary Irshad Jokatte stalled the program.

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Dubai | NRI Entrepreneur, philanthropist Dewakara Alva no more

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August 6,2020

Dubai, Aug 6: Non-resident Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist Dewakara Alva passed away on Thursday August 6. He was 63.

Alva, who hailed from Mangaluru, was the director of Federal Insurance Brokers LLC, Dubai and was residing in Dubai for around four decades. He was reportedly suffering from health problems for last few months.

He was a patron of Tulu and Kannada language and culture in United Arab Emirates. He was a member of various NRI organizations including UAE Tulu Koota and UAE Bunts

Alva is survived by wife Saritha, daughter Powshali, and son Manal.

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‘Eid a symbol of gratitude and unity: KSCC distributes Eid kts across UAE

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May 25,2020

Dubai: Karnataka Sports & Cultural Club (KSCC) distributed Eid Kit across the UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah to the ) needy people on Eid al Fitr.

KSCC President Mr. Mohammed Ismail Said: “Eid is a Symbol of Gratitude and Unity. As the last few weeks have been hard for each one of us, we wanted to stand in solidarity to celebrate Eid, by helping labours and needy people. He also said that “We are together to be part of UAE. Serving these meals is our core social responsibility."

KSCC recently conducted humanitarian services during COVID-19 pandemic in 2 phases and conducted Blood Donation Drive. They have also planned to conduct next Blood Donation Drive on 25th May, 2020.

The KSCC main objective is to develop the expatriate community into a well-nourished section of society in the areas of social, sports and cultural activities.

On behalf of KSCC, and the entire executive council Mr. Mohammed Ismail, President of Club, extended a very heartly thanks and gratitude to the Main sponsor of the event M/s. EMSQUARE, Engineering Consultant, and Tawakkal Overseas Dubai.