Puttur: Condolence Meet of Kayyar Kinhana Rai at St Philomena College
Bellevision Media Network
Puttur, 25 Aug 2015: The department of Kannada and Hindi of St Philomena College here organized a Condolence Meeting of Kayyar Kinhhana Rai at Silver Jubilee Memorial Hall, St Philomena College here on Monday August 24.
Professor Harinarayan Madava explained the virtue of Kayyar Kinhhan Rai and expressed deep sense of sorrow for the death.
The Principal of the College, Professor Leo Noronha addressing the gathering said, ‘Kayyara Kinhhana Rai was a great leader, reformer, literary figure, veteran journalist and an educationist. His patriotism towards the country and love for the nature was his inspiration to write the poetry.’
Professor Prasanna Rai, son of Kayyar Kinhhana Rai and lecturer of department of Botany sang the songs composed by his illustrious father.
Professor Vishnu Bhat, vice principal welcomed the gathering. Sumaidha proposed the vote of thanks. Sowmya compered the programme.