The guests of the programme Padmashree Dr. B.R. Shetty, Mayura Awardee Sudhir Kumar Shetty, Y.A. Rahim, President of Indian Association Sharjah, Paulose of Seon Ashram, Pravin Shetty of Fortune Group of Hotels, Satish Venkataramana of Chilly Willy Trading and other Executive Members of Karnataka Sangha Sharjah were brought to the stage in an elaborate procession.
Dr. B.R. Shetty and Y.A. Rahim were honoured with shawl and flowers by the Sangha members and later Sudhir Kumar Shetty was conferred with the prestigious ‘Mayura Award by Dr B R Shetty.
Sudhir Kumar Shetty in response to the honour remembered his childhhod days, schooling and his attempt to start a career.
Every year KSS honours one of their dedicated hard working Committee Member with special honour and this year it was Jeevan Kuckian who was invited on to the stage along with his wife Rajani Kuckian and children for the honours.
Five generation of teachers and disciples of the very famous Nataraja Natya Shala were felicitated. Paulose of Seon Ashram was presented with a cheque of rupees one Lakh.
After the stage programme, a series of cultural programmes were held to enthrall the audiences. Folk dance 'Tulunada Vaibhava', dances by Mudra Institute, ballets by Nataraja Nritya Shala, couple dance performance by Deepakraj couple were widely liked by the audiences.
There were some spot games in between the programme and the daylong celebration ended with 'Lucky Kannadiga' raffle draw and vote of thanks by General Secretary, Shashikanth Kannagi of Karnataka Sangha Sharjah.
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