Patla Foundation donates new house to veteran Yakshagana artiste at Kunjatbail

Bellevision Media Network

Mangaluru, 12 Dec: Patla Yakshadruva Foundation donated the newly-built house to veteran Yakshagana artiste Purandara Shetty at Kunjatbail, here, on Tuesday, December 11.

 

Kamaladevi Asranna, high priest of Durgaparameshwari temple, Kateel handed over the keys to Purandara Shetty during the function.

 

 

Speaking on the occasion, Asranna said, ‘The graces of goddess Devi is with Patla Satish Shetty, who is a ace Yakshagana artiste himself and chief trustee of Patla Yakshadruva Foundation that is striving to provide housing to veteran Yakshagana artistes.’

 

World Bunts Federation president Aikala Harish Shetty was the chief guest said, ‘There are many social welfare organizations to serve the people, while Patla Foundation is at the forefront in this regard.’

 

Patla Foundation founder president Patla Satish Shetty, vice president Manu Rao, treasurer CA Sudesh Rai, organizing secretary Jagannat Shetty Bala, women wing president Poornima Yatish Rai, entrepreneur Karnire Vishwanat Shetty, Nitteguttu Raviraj Shetty, Suratkal Bunts Sangh president Sudhakar S Punja, Sunder Shetty and Vishwanat Rai were present.

 

Kadri Navneet Shetty welcomed the gathering. Bhaskar Rai Kukkuvalli proposed vote of thanks. Purushottam Bhandary Adyar compered the programme.

 

The entrepreneur B B Rai Kulai sponsored this new house donated to Purandara Shetty.

 

Pradeep Alva Kadri, Santosh Kumar Shetty Suratkal, Muralidar Shetty, Divakar Pakkala, Pushparaj Shetty Kudumboor, Sudhakar Shetty, Sadashiv Rai, Shambu Shetty,  contractor Dinesh Kunjatbail, Jagdish Shetty Car Street, Satish Shetty Yekkar, Lokesh Polali, Ashwit Marla and others were present.