Rons Bantwal

Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai (EP)

Mumbai, Jan 20: Kannada Sangha Santacruz celebrated its annual Arasina Kumkuma programme at Billavara Bhavan auditorium, Santacruz east on Friday evening January 19. Sharada Karkera, chief guest lit the lamp and inaugurated the programme.

In the programme presided over by president of the sangha, L V Ameen, Pramoda Shivanna Shetty of Shiva Mahal, Krishna Vittal foundation trustee member Suma Vishwanath Bhat Kairabettu, Sai Care group director Dayavathi Surendra Poojary, Neetha Charkop, Dr Lalitha Savardekar and specially invited guest Sujatha Sudhaker Uchil were on the dais.

Honorary chief treasurer Sudhaker Uchil, executive committee members Sharada S Poojary, Suma M Poojary, Shalini S Shetty, R P Hegde, Chandrahasa Bangera, education committee secretary Shakila P Shetty and others were present.

Social and cultural committee president of the sangha, Vanitha Y Nonda welcomed the gathering. Women's wing sang a prayer song. Cultural committee secretary Laxmi N Kotian introduced the guests, honorary chief secretary Sujatha R Shetty compered the programme. Education committee secretary Shakila P Shetty proposed the vote of thanks.