Cultural extravaganza to mark UAE Bunts’ 42nd anniversary

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March 11, 2016

Dubai: UAE Bunts are all set for the mega event of their 42nd annual celebrations to be held on Friday the 15th April 2016 at the Main Ballroom of Hotel Crowne Plaza, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai. The cultural extravaganza begins at 10.30 am.

The Chief Guest of the day will be HE Mr.Seetharam, Indian Ambassador to UAE. The Guest of Honour of the day will be a well-known Bunt personality from Mangalore Mr.Kadri Navaneetha Shetty. The programme presided by Padmashree Dr. B.R. Shetty, Patron, U.A.E. Bunts. The grand event will be compered by Mr.Kadri Navaneetha Shetty.

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On this auspicious occasion the Guest of Honour Mr.Kadri Navanitha Shetty will be honoured with "Bunta Vibhooshana" special award for his selfless service to the society and for promoting Art & Culture in Tulu & Kannada.

Multiple cultural and special events are lined up for the whole family to enjoy the entire day grand cultural extravaganza.

The main special attraction of the day will be Dance Competitions (Folk and Cinematic) for kids & adults. These special dance competitions will be held on Folklore and Cinematic themes and expected a large number of participants, young and old who will entertain the crowd during the celebrations. In this dance performance each group will be conveying a social message pertaining to our community. The terms and conditions of the dance competition are as under :
Folk Dance Competition with a Message

Get your teams to dance to Pure Folk Dance/Cinematic Folk dance.

Use dance to send out a message to our society

Use 30 second narration before the dance to highlight your social message

Duration : 4 to 6 minutes

Age group : All age groups (special point for this)

Group : Minimum 8 maximum - no limit

Language : Kannada & Tulu

It should be pure Folk dance and no skit/drama involved

Prizes : Cash Award (1st, 2nd & 3rd) with memontos

Message topics : Anti Dowry, Keep Clean, Family Love, Helping the poor etc.etc.

The other special attraction of the day is BUNT PERFECT JODI for which the auditions are already been conducted and 10 couples are selected for the final show which will be a very attractive event of the day on 15th April, 2016. This competition will be held in three rounds i.e. First Round: Fashion Show, Second Round: Talent Show and Final will be Question/Answer round which will be adjudged by the eminent judges and the winning couples will be awarded with BUNT PERFECT JODI title and offered loads of prizes and holiday packages.

During the program UAE Bunts are privileged to honour Bunts students who have achieved marks 90% and above in 10th & 12th, Bunts students excelled in the field of sports and other achievements like Sheikh Hamdan Awards/Sharjah Awards. during the year 2015/2016. Details to be emailed to [email protected] or [email protected] as soon as possible.

The event also holds loads of dances, cultural events based on Kannada/tulu Culture, Customs, and Traditions of Coastal Karnataka.

All are co-cordially invited.

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For entry passes please contact the following committee members:

Prasanna Shetty / Chitra Prasanna Shetty, Dubai Tel : 050-2911649 / 050-5572619
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Vivek Shetty / Vijeta Vivek Shetty, Dubai Tel : 055-5520832 / 055-6058494
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Diwakar Shetty / Supritha Diwakar Shetty, Sharjah Tel : 055-3006528 / 052- 8436590
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Nagaraj Shetty / Deepti Nagaraj Shetty, Dubai Tel : 050-4459541 / 055-9190246
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Shubrath Shetty / Nagashree Shubrath Shetty Tel : 055-3006347 / 055-3006301
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Sudhir Shetty / Sudha Sudhir Shetty Tel : 050-8113219 / 050-9268805
Email : [email protected]

Guruprasad Bhandary / Shakila Guruprasad Bhandary Tel : 050-6714150 / 050-2655992
Email : [email protected]

Sudhir Hegde / Anisha Sudhir Hegde Tel : 055-4105897 / 050-4373370
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Balakrishna Shetty / Amitha Balakrishna Shetty Tel : 050-7296474 / 050-5755247
Email : [email protected]

Nagaraj Shetty / Rajani Nagaraj Shetty, Al Ain Tel : 050-5934786 / 050-7735806
Email : [email protected]

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Media Release
January 19,2020

Mogaveers Association Kuwait(MAK) Affiliated to Indian Embassy Kuwait, proudly announces ‘MAK Champion Trophy 2020’ a National Level Volley Ball (Men) & Throw Ball (Women) tournament on 25th Feb @American International School Maidan Hawally, Kuwait for all Indian Nationals.

MAK invites all Throw Ball & Volley Ball enthusiasts to this sport extravaganza. You are requested to register your Volley Ball & Throw Ball Team for this Mega event to make it a grand success. Team registration is open now & you can contact on the below number fo registration other details of the tournament The last date for registration is 10th February 2020. We value and appreciate your support and hope to bring to you an exciting and competitive tournament

Venue: American International School Maidan Hawally, Kuwait

Date 25th February 2020 Tuesday

For Registration & other details please contact below 
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May 12,2020

Manama: Kannada Sangha Bahrain President Mr. Pradeep Shetty and Vice President of Bahrain's prestigious KHK HEROES Foundation Mohammed Mansoor on Monday, May 11, met The Second Secretary (Consular & CW) of the Embassy of India, Bahrain Mr. P. K. Chowdhury in the Indian Embassy. 

The situation, problems and relief of Indians and Kannadigas residing in Bahrain during the COVID 19 Pandemic was discussed in detail. The distribution of food (dry ration) kits, as well as those seeking repatriation, was also discussed in the meeting.

When asked about the repatriation of distressed Kannadigas, the Second Secretary said that though the number of Kannadigas who wish to return home is not much compared to the rest of the states, still Embassy is compiling all the information and will do the needful soon. 

Mr. Shetty and Mr. Mansoor told the Second Secretary that those who are in problem can contact them and they are ready to do their best.

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Media Release
February 13,2020

On Friday, February 7, 2020 Tulu Koota Kuwait under the leadership of Dynamic President Ramesh S Bhandary and coordination of Sports Secretary Roshan Quadras  held its annual picnic at Mishref Garden, Kuwait.  Although slight drizzling on the   previous night had caused great concern amongst committee members , yet the  windy and dusty weather did not lessen the enthusiasm and excitement of Tulu Koota Kuwait members.  Over 1000 members enjoyed the fun filled day.

MC of the occasion Mr. Manoj Shetty & Ms. Priya Devadiga welcomed the audience and Chief guests for the event Dr Jeshna Rajan- Badr Al Samaa Clinic, Dr. S.M.Hyther Ali- Chairman of TVS Hyder Group, Mr. John Simon- Group Manager for Corporate Sales and Event Marketing ,  Al Mulla Exchange, Mr Pradeep, owner of Geetherb medicine and Mr. Lokesh & Team from NH Assets.  The program kicked off with Kuwait & Indian National anthem. The guests in their address to audience, praised Tulu Koota Kuwait unwavering efforts to unite people through language, and also the solid philanthropy and charity work being carried by the association was applauded. The presidents  of different South Canara  association in Kuwait were also amongst invited dignitaries for the event, and were welcomed with flower bouquet. This was followed by the release of “ Tulu Nada Jathre flyer”.

Tulu Koota Kuwait President, Ramesh S Bhandary in his speech welcomed the dignitaries and emphasized the significance of the annual picnic gathering. He further elaborated on the innovative concept of “Tulunada Jathre ” being initiated this year, and requested fervent support and participation from all members in  this wonderful program scheduled to be held on Friday,  March 27, 2020 at Indian Central School Indoor Ground Abbasiya. 

As part of days celebration TKK’s Flag hosting  was done  by President , Ramesh Bhandary. “Go Green Global concept” by Tulu Koota members   was the highlight of the inaugural ceremony.  This act was directed by talented committee member Mr. Suresh Salian.

The act beautifully conveyed the message of sustainability, and climate change and raised awareness on how to fight it, how to live green.  The traditional inaugural of the sports event was done by breaking of coconut by Sports Secretary Mr. Roshan Quadras.  TKK First Lady Mrs Anitha Ramesh Bhandary led the sports march holding the traditional torch followed by the  Go Green Global team holding different country flags with plant pots, followed by President, committee members and Sponsors of TKK. The president officially inaugurated the Sports Event by officially lighting the Sports Lamp.

After the inauguration ceremony, the members and kids actively participated in day long sports games and activities meticulously planned out by the Sports committee  for different age groups.  Passing the parcel, Veggies collection, ball bucket, veg shopping , macroni race, hockey, kutti donne, sack race, lagori,  breaking the pot , tyre race, slow cycling, water ballon race, musical chair , kabbadi, volley ball, throw  ball , tug of war, housie housie, kept the members and their families  engaged and entertained. The winners for the competitions were awarded with trophies towards the end of the exciting day.

Delicious and authentic Mangalorean lunch for the event was served by Oriental Restaurant Kuwait.  Sounds and lights support for the event was provided by Anand, while the beautiful moments were captured in camera by Mr.Blen Dsouza and Mr.Rajesh Devadiga

Tulu Koota Kuwait takes this opportunity to thank its committee members, members and volunteers for their dedicated efforts and team spirit and active participation that eventually lead to the huge success of Family Picnic 2020. The Event Sponsors were Al Ahleia Insurance Company SAKP, Al Mulla Exchange, Khain Properties Udupi, Badr Al-Samaa Clinic, TVS Hyder Group and Geetherb.

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