Abu Dhabhi: Established in 1981 in UAE, Abu Dhabi Karnataka Sangha has plans to celebrate 61st Kannada Rajyotsava on Novemebe 4, like every other year. The main program will begin at 10 am local time at the India social centre auditorium in Abu Dhabi and will showcase the richness of Kannada language, art and culture.
Renowned businessman B R Shetty will inaugurate
The main patron of UAE Karnataka Sangha and a renowned businessman from coastal district settled in UAE Dr. B R Shetty will inaugurate the day’s program. The events include group singing, group folk dance and humour related competitions. The events bound to enthrall all those who plan to take part in the celebrations on November 4, a local holiday.
B K Ganesh will be honoured with prestigious Dr. D R Bendre award
The prestigious D R Bendre award will be given to noted writer, social worker, artist and creative director B K Ganesh on the occasion in recognition of his works and love for Kannada language and culture.
Group singing competition
The group singing competitions will be held for contesting groups across UAE. The contestants will get a platform to exhibit their individual as well as collective talent and display their love for Kannada language and culture.
Children too will be felicitated
Children who excelled in academics and other fields at both school and college level will be felicitated on the occasion to inspire them.
The Abu Dhabi Karnataka Sangha is continuing the three and half decade old tradition to recognize and honour Kannada talent across various walks of life and has requested the local Kannada community to support the event by attending the celebrations in large numbers to make Kannada Rayotsava grand success.
Those seeking more details and wish to support can contact:
Sarvotham Shetty : 050-6125
Manohar Thonse : 050-5212 079
Yogish Prabhu : 050-6613 735
Sudhir Shetty : 050-6427 903
Ravindra Rai : 050-6176 149
Syed Siraj Ahmed : 050-6221 809
Pradip Kirodian : 050-4953 432
Bennet D’Mello : 050-6429 616
Loyolla Pinto : 050-8189 788
Umesh Rao : 055-7566 385