Mangaluru: Ganeshotsav celebrations launched at Bunts Hostel; new corn distributed
Bellevison Media Network
Mangaluru, 26 Aug 2017: India is surging ahead to become world power, while at this outset, Ganeshotsav celebrations are igniting patriotism as a welcome sign, said Wing Commander Naduhitlu Mohan Rai.
Rai was speaking after hoisting the flag during public celebrations of Ganeshotsav that was jointly organized by Siddivinayaka Pratistan® and Ganeshotsav Committee, at Omkar Nagar, Bunts Hostel, here, from August 25 to August 28.
Karnataka Theaters’ president Ashok Alva Kodialguttu after inaugurating Ganeshotsav celebrations lauded the Committee led by Ajit Kumar Rai Malady in organizing the celebrations efficiently for all these 14 years.
The renowned radiologist Dr Navinchandra Shetty after distributing the new corn, harvest festival is significant for agrarian based Bunts community to reminisce the past glory.
Indira Mohan Rai, Jyoti A Alva, Geeta N Shetty, trustees Manjunat Bhandary Shedde, Raviraj Shetty Nitteguttu, Krishnaprasad Rai, Balakrishna Shetty, Dr Asha Jyoti Rai, Committee general secretary Divakar Samani Chelyarguttu, treasurer Anand Shetty and others were present.
Siddivinayaka Pratistan® president Ajit Kumar Rai Malady welcomed the gathering and delivered preliminary address. Bantara yane Nadavara Matra Sangha general secretary Vasant Shetty proposed vote of thanks. Purushottam Bhandary Adyar and Satish Shetty Kodialbail compered the programme.