Riyadh: KMYA’s ‘Daawath’ turns into a ‘Karavali festival’

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April 20, 2016

Riyadh: ‘Daawath’, a family get-together organised by the Katipalla Muslim Youth Association, brought together the spirit of Dakshina Kannada creating an environment of ‘Karavali’ festival in the capital of Saudi Arabia.

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The event saw around 1,500 participants with expatriate families from different back grounds joined together with their relatives and friends. The pleasant weather in a newly built resort covered with the greenery contributed to joy.

The celebration commenced with the recitation of the Quranic verses by Mohammed Jasim Bashir. Prof. Mohammed Haroon, former principal of Anjuman College, Bhatkal, Mr. Rajesh Kumar, president of KWAR, Mr. Muzaffer, President of Jamiathul Falah, Riyadh, Mr. Abdul Aziz Bankal, President of DKMO and Hanif Bardila, president of Salafi Movement Riyadh addressed the gathering.

Mr. Ashraf Talapady, Deputy General Manager of LuLu, Mr. Abdullah Al Suwailem from Lulu, Mr.Mohammed Sadiq, CEO of SAMACOM, Mr. Abdul lathif, CEO of Universal, Mr. Zeeshan Ali representative of Expertise, KMYA Damam vice president Mr. Nazeer Gulam and former president Mr. Khalid Hamza were among the guests of the evening.

Mr.Parvezali, president of KMYA welcomed the guests. Young hafiz mohammed Jasim Bashir was felicitated by Mr. Ashraf Talapady and Mr. Abdullah Suwailem, Mr.Zeeshan Ali on behalf of young hafiz of Mangaluru Aayesh Asif Karinire received the memento.

The food court was a special attraction. The participants enjoyed different kinds of snacks like fried peanut, masala cucmber, fresh jalebi, samoosa, fried chicken items, Arabic coffee, tea , coffee, fresh juices , variety of fruits, igloo ice cream, Mangaluru payasa etc. The dinner food court at the event was filled with the aroma of scrumptious dinner prepared on the spot by the Mangalurean cuisine chef team. The crowd enjoyed the delightful Mangaluru cuisine.

Qira’t competition, quiz, games were the few of the events held at the women section. A short Islamic lecture was also presented in the women section. Gifts and prizes were presented to the winners.

An award of respect was given to the senior-most citizen from Mangaluru, who spent 38 years in Saudi Arabia. The entire evening was filled with fun and entertainment like traditional duff, kolu kali, Beary and Malayalam songs, children’s group songs, quiz and tug-of-war competition.

More than 50 KMYA volunteers actively worked under the leadership of Mr.Sulaiman Abdul Rahman for the success of the event. Abdul Aziz PS, Ameeruddin Hasan, Haneef PM, AbdulJabbar, TA Khader, Saif Mahin, Ashfak Ahmed, Shabeer AK, Hussain Shafi were among the KMYA executive members who made a tremendous contribution towards the event.

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Comments

Sulaiman Katipalla
 - 
Sunday, 24 Apr 2016

Well said Mr.Sahul Riyadh, Get together concept was started JF through Mr.Parvez Ali KATIPALLA (founder member of JF), who at that time was President of KMYA KATIPALLA.
Proud to mention that he was also the first President of KMYA Riyadh.

President KMYA…
 - 
Sunday, 24 Apr 2016

@well wisher Riyadh.
Thanks for your above comment.
In sha Allah we will definetly avoid such things in our future events.

Well Wisher
 - 
Saturday, 23 Apr 2016

It was well organized except the Magician show and filipino shows. you are doing it as good deed for god sake then why are you adding the bad deeds to it.

Pma HAMEED
 - 
Thursday, 21 Apr 2016

Masha ALLAH,
Very nice Programm

Congratulations to Mr.Pervez (President) and Mr.Sulaiman (Former President) and All the Kmya Brothers for the tremendos efforts
in success of this event
May ALLAH Subhana huwattala bless our Kmya Katipalla and all our Patronisers.

Pma HAMEED

Muzaffar Ali
 - 
Thursday, 21 Apr 2016

Congratulation.
President and All the members of KMYA.
May Almighty bless you all for your good deeds

Shahul
 - 
Thursday, 21 Apr 2016

The Get together concept started by JF in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. JF is very happy most of the organization benefited from this concept.
All the best to KMYA.

Akbar ali Bantwal
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Apr 2016

Let all the local organisations in riyadh learn how to organise a get together.kmya is a role model.

Zubair Katipalla
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Apr 2016

\KMYA is witness for unity is strength\""

Prof. MohammedHaroon
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Apr 2016

.congratulations to Mr Parveez Ali and his team members. Splendid performance in organising the Function quite systematically. Organisers efforts praise worthy and deserves all appreciation.

K.Abdul Rahim
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Wednesday, 20 Apr 2016

Well Organized Event by KMYA Team Riyadh & well leadership of this program Mr. Parvez Ali. Keep it up guys. May Allah bless all the members and reward your good deeds, Ameen...

S.M.Salih
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Apr 2016

Well organized event by KMYA under the leadership of Mr.Parvez Ali. The social work of KMYA is really commendable. Mr. Parvez Ali is a great social worker he is helping the poor people irrespective of caste and religion under different organization. Leadership and unity among the members counts the success of any events. KMYA continue your good work. May Allah bless all the members and reward your good deeds.Ameen

Rajesh Kumar
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Apr 2016

Well organized event by KMYA under the leadership of Mr. Parvez Ali. Overall a good program and I enjoyed it thoroughly. Thanks for inviting.

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Media Release
July 30,2020

Jeddah: The first chartered flight for repatriation passengers from Jeddah to Bengaluru organized by Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah – Saudi Arabia was successfully landed at Bengaluru airport by 01.00 am on 19th July 2020.

Spice Jet (SG9884) departed from King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah by 05.00 pm local time with 177 stranded passengers which includes 12 Pregnant Woman, 3 infants, 44 Short term visa holders, 3 medical emergency patients and 115 migrate workers and labours from various districts of Karnataka state.

Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah, a registered charitable organization under Government of Karnataka & Indian Consulate Jeddah - Saudi Arabia, helping the Kannadigas overseas & in Karnataka State as well, has initiated major role for helping stranded Kannadigas to travel back to home. During Pandemic hundreds of stranded Kannadigas were approached to the forum and requested to arrange special chartered flight to Bengaluru from Jeddah.

Initiating from collecting the data of passengers, the forum’s special panel including its President Mr. Mohammed Mansoor, Secretary Mr. Peter Mascarenes, Vice Presidents Mr. Nasir Khurshid, Dr.Ashfaque Maniyar, Chief Coordinator Mr. Shaikh Saoud, Cultural Secretaries Mr. Arifulla Shariff and Mr. Rajesh Suvarna, Treasurer Mr. Habib Rahman and Press Secretary Mr. Baig, the forum’s members have worked very hard to conclude this task very successful. 

The forum provided food packets as refreshment, complementary PPE kitsto each passenger as precaution against the spread of any infections while travelling and also guided all passengers by supporting them in Awdha portal (Saudi Passport Department) and Seva Sindhu portal registration of Government of Karnataka.

The official travel partner ITL Travel Management Company has rendered remarkable service to the passengers not only in ticketing but also supported with top priority in confirming the aircraft from SPICE JET and availed good service from ground staff at Jeddah Airport. 

All passengers have reached safely to their homes after completing the 7 days institutional quarantine at Bengaluru. 100% passengers had NEGETIVE report on Covid-19 test made on arrival as well as after institutional quarantine. 

In the press release published from the President, Mr. Mohammed Mansoor has expressed his prodigious gratitude to the Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia H. E. Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, Deputy Consul General of India - Jeddah Mr. Y Saber and Chief Minister of Karnataka State Shri B. S. Yediyurappafor providing necessary approvals and NOC for the chartered flight operation. He also conveyed his boundless appreciationto Shri B. Y. Raghavendra, Member of Parliament Shimoga District (Karnataka) for his swift support extended to the forum and as well to Dr. Aarathi Krishna, Ex-Deputy Chairperson – NRI Forum of Karnataka – Government of Karnataka for her significant guidance and support on completing this mission.

The forum has thanked all the officers in King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah and Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru for the facilities provided to the passengers. The Forum has thanked all passengers travelled for their calmness and also thanked to all other members of the forum, Staff of ITL Travels and SPICE JET for their tremendous support extended throughout the mission accomplishment.

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April 7,2020

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka chapter distributed Food Kits for Indian expatriates labors who were in trouble due to Corona lockdown on April 6, 2020 at a labor camp here in Al Khobar.

The labors, most of them are from the staes of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh And Uttar Pradesh, were in trouble without food.

 Recieving the information leaders of Indian Social Forum immediately visited the camp to take survey.

Indian Social Forum with the help of donors distributed food kits. Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka Chapter president Mr.Mohammed Shareef Jokatte expressed gratitude for donors for their contribution.

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Muhammed Irshad
 - 
Wednesday, 8 Apr 2020

 

Really appreciated. Working for this cause during this critical situation is really great job.

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Media Release
June 24,2020

The Overseas Indian Cultural Congress (OICC), Bahrain, has charted aircrafts to repatriate stranded expatriates to India. 

Boby Parayil, General Secretary, OICC National Committee, Bahrain has thanked all those who supported in this cause.

“The aircrafts were not licensed and were in crisis until the last minute. Finally, Mohammed Mansoor, president of Bahrain chapter of Indian Overseas Congress approached IOC Middle East in charge Dr Arathi Krishna, who helped get permission to operate flight to Kozhikode,” he said in a release. 

All mandatory approvals from the Foreign Ministry of Affairs and other government officials were accomplished by Dr Arathi Krishna. OICC has expressed gratitude to her for her timely support, he said. 

OICC is also grateful to former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy for doing necessary arrangements to get all the approvals for flight landing in Kerala, he added.

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