Simple mass marriages are the need of the hour: Kumaraswamy

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February 2, 2019

Mysuru, Feb 2: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy today advocated for simple mass marriages.

Speaking after inaugurating a mass marriage programme at Suttur village on the eve of the Suttur fair, he said that “our family shares a special bonding with Suttur Mutt. The mutt is doing yeoman service for the Society even a government would find it difficult to do. The mutt has organised agriculture fair for the farmers. Rural culture has been given more prominence in the fair.

He said that Suttur Mutt is providing a world-class education to the poor students."I am happy to be here on this occasion. Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murthy, who showed the world how a woman should be, is also present here. She is involved in a lot of social works. May her blessings be with the young couples,” he added.

Dr Sudha Murty distributed mangalsutras to the couples. MLA Anitha Kumaraswamy administered an oath to the couples. Kumaraswamy and Anitha distributed certificates to the couples. Sudha Murthy distributed special gifts to the couples on the occasion.

More than 180 couple, including 16 ST, 119 SC, 23 backward communities, 18 Veerashaiva, 4 physically challenged, 8 inter-caste couples got married.

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Fusion-2K25: Melkar Women’s College Celebrates 17th Annual Day and Graduation Ceremony

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December 17,2025

Melkar, Dec 17: The 17th Annual Day and Graduation Ceremony of Melkar Women’s PU and Degree College, themed “Fusion-2K25,” was celebrated with dignity and enthusiasm, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s academic journey. The programme reflected the college’s steadfast commitment to academic excellence, character building, and the holistic development of students.

The event was inaugurated by Mr. Asif Mohammed, whose presence greatly enriched the occasion. The celebration was further graced by the chief guests Mr. P. B. Ahmed Mudassir and Mr. Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, along with the distinguished guests of honour Mr. B. A. Nazeer and Mr. Ibrahim Gadiyar. In their inspiring addresses, the guests encouraged the graduating students and appreciated the dedicated efforts of the management, faculty, and students.

The annual report was presented by the Principal, Mr. Abdul Majeed S, highlighting the institution’s academic progress, notable achievements, and extracurricular accomplishments during the academic year.

The presidential address was delivered by the esteemed Chairman of Melkar Women’s PU and Degree College, Dr. Haji S. M. Rasheed, who emphasized the vital role of education in empowering women and shaping responsible citizens. He also stressed the importance of discipline, dedication, and perseverance in achieving success.

Cultural programmes and academic recognitions formed an integral part of the celebration, showcasing the talents and achievements of the students. The graduation ceremony was a proud moment for the outgoing students as they were formally conferred degrees and wished success in their future endeavours.

Ms. Mashmooma Fathima served as the Master of Ceremonies. The welcome address was delivered by Ms. Fathima Nida, and the programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Ms. Ayisha Suhana.

The event successfully achieved its objectives and was highly appreciated by the guests and attendees.

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