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Indian Social Forum observes I-Day in Al-Khobar

Media Release
August 25, 2019

Al Khobar: The 73rd Independence Day was celebrated with joy, pride and enthusiastic by Indian Social Forum (ISF) at Gulf Darbar Restaurant in Al-Khobar Saudi Arabia. Indian Expatriates from various parts of the Eastern Province had gathered rejoice the remarkable day in Indian History. 

Waseem Rabbani, president of Indian Social Forum Eastern Province hoisted the Indian National flag followed by the National Anthem by Indian Social Forum team. 

Ameer Moulavi Executive Council Member of Indian Social Forum Delhi Zone delivered the Independence Day message to the crowd. ‘Let us be a part of building the nation that is kind, tolerant and peaceful. Let us build the nation what freedom fighters dreamt for. Freedom fighters struggled to get the Indian Independence keeping their cast, religion and ethnic aside. Plurality is the Beauty of India.’ he said during his speech.  The ceremony was presided by Waseem Rabbani Regional President of Indian Social Forum Eastern Province. 

Sajid Valavoor General Secretary, IFF Karnataka Eastern Province, Sunaif Melkar President ISF Khobar Block, Hafeez from Blood Donors Team were present at the Dias. Farook Gulbarga conveyed the vote of Thanks. The ceremony was hosted by Sardar Shareef.
 
Cultural programs, skits, songs and poem reading were performed by ISF members which demonstrated the patriotism, diversity and true spirit of Indian culture.

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Media Release
June 1,2020

Kuwait: Eid is usually a time of family get-togethers and feasts after weeks of dawn-to-dusk fasting. But this year people celebrated at home, with virus fears dampening the holiday spirit and strict restrictions in place.

Kuwait went under full curfew before the start of Ramadan leaving people to practice fasting and Ramadan rituals at home, Even Eid al-Fitr came under full lock-down period.

As situation demanded, IMA Kuwait celebrated the Eid Get-together online via video conferencing tool, All IMA members participated joyfully in Eid Milan online gathering which was scheduled immediately after Eid prayer. Members participated and congratulated each other on the eve of Eid.

The IMA president Shamvel Parviz addressed the gathering and thanked them for joining online for this unique Eid celebration which will be remembered in history. He also advised members to be aware of conditions of neighbors, friends and family and assist them if they need help in this difficult time.

Eid al-Fitr follows weeks of fasting and marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Thousands of Muslims all over Kuwait followed strict guideline and performed Eid prayer at home along with their family.

As a part of social service activities IMA also distributed ration kits before start of Ramadan and during Ramadan for needy people all over Kuwait.

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