Doha: Karnataka Sangha Qatar, a frontline socio-cultural group in Doha, organised its annual “Blood Donation Drive” on September 18, Friday morning, between 8.30 am and 11.30 am at Hamad Medical Corporation.
A huge crowd full of enthusiasm, gathered at HMC Gate No.3. President HK Madhu addressed the gathering and expressed his gratitude to the gathered members. Dr. Pramod, Physician, Sidra Hospital Qatar, delivered a brief on blood donation benefits and clarified questions from the audience.
Dr Pradeep Jayaram gave tips on blood donation, and anchored the question and answer session with wit and humor. Dr. Pradeep highlighted the fact that, someone lives when someone gives. There is no substitute for human blood and blood donation is the biggest sacrifice that a human being can make for another human.
Tulukoota President Ravi Shetty, TKQ former president Ramachandra Shetty, Bunts Qatar Vice president Navneet Shetty, SKMWA president Abdul Majeed, KMCA Iqbal Manna, KSQ past presidents Prabhakar, Arvind Patil, Arun Kumar, VS Mannangi and other community leaders were present on the occasion.
HMC honoured the Blood Donors with certificates.