Mangaluru, 25 Jul 2015: The splendor of Tulu, Beary and Konkani extravaganza was held during Sangama Sambrama – 2015 that was held in collaboration with Tulu, Konkani and Beary Sahitya Academies, in association with Kannada Book Authority, Kuvempu Bhasha Bharati Pradikara, Kanakadasa Study and Research Center at Dr Shivarama Karant Pilikula Nisargadhama, here on Friday July 24.
Hundreds of artistes of Beary, Tulu and Konkani presented cultural shows on S U Paniyadi stage on the occasion. It indeed enthralled the viewers of both young and old.
Maim Ramdas and group presented Tulu songs during Tulu Isiri programme organized by Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy. The dance recital of Sanvi mesmerized the viewers.
Tulu Academy president M Janaki Brahmavar welcomed the gathering. The Academy member Roopakala Alva compered the programme.
The students of Konkani Clubs in Rosario PU College, Padua PU College and St Aloysius PU College presented Konkani music, dances and comedy during Konkani Sambram programme organized by Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy.
Anil Pinto and Prival Crasta compered the programme.
Earleir, Fr Mark Walder released Konkani book ‘Mesta’ authored by Ramanath Mesta and published by Konkani Academy.
Kannada and culture department director K A Dayanand released ‘Konkani Sirisampada’ quarterly bulletin of Konkani Academy.
Konkani Academy president Roy Castelino welcomed the gathering.
Karnataka Beary Academy presented ‘Pernal Sandola’ programme presided by the president B A Mohammed Hanif.
Shanti Prakashan manager Mohammed Kunhi spoke on Humanity and healthy society.
Kannada and culture department director K A Dayanand released video album of ‘Pernal Sandola.’
Kanakadasa Study and Research Centre co-ordinator Ka Ta Chikkanna, DK district information officer B A Khadersha, senior scholar Professor A V Navada, DK district minority welfare officer Usman A, Bearys Welfare Forum – Abu Dhabi president Mohammed Ali Ucchil were the chief guests of the occasion.
Konkani Academy president Roy Castelino, Tulu Academy president M Janaki Brahmavar, Lalit Kala Academy president M S Murti, Konkani Academy registrar Dr B Devdas Pai were present at the dais.
Beary Academy member Abbas Kirugunda welcomed the gathering. The Academy registrar Umarabba delivered the introductory address. The member Abdul Hamid Goltamajalu compered the programme.
The musicians Shoukat Padubidri, Sameer Mulky, Basheer Ahmed Keenya, Mohammed Iqbal Katipalla, Ashraf Apollo, Riyaz Kalladka and Sharif Bolantoor presented Beary musical extravaganza, followed by Daf dances.