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Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai (EP)

Mumbai, Dec 7: Mahaganapathi Seva Mandali of Rajaputha Saraswath Brahmana Samaja held their ninth annual general body meeting at Vidya Prasaraka Mandala auditorium in Dahisar east recently. Sava mandala president Vasanth R Nayaka Nakre presided over the programme.

In the festival and hall programme that followed, Karnataka Bank general manager Upendra Prabhu arrived as chief guest. Sidco company supervising engineer Rajarama S Nayak was the guest of honour. They felicitated the elders of the community. Sharada Borker, distributed scholarships and talent prizes to school children and congratulated them.

Honorary president Gopala R Navalkar, vice president Ramesh S Nayak, joint secretary Gopal A Nayak and Shashikanth D Nayak, joint treasurer Anand K Prabhu, members Narayana A Nayak, Siddhi R Prabhu, women's wing executive president Smitha Patkar, marriage Bureau convener Vidwan Ramesh Bhat were present on the dais.

Vighnahartha Bhajana Mandali led prayers and bhajans, secretary N Srinivasa Nayak welcomed the gathering. Narayana Nayak introduced the guests and compered the programme. Treasurer Bharath V Kamath proposed the vote of thanks.