Mangaluru: Missouri State in US recognizes Patla Foundation Trust as official cultural organization
Bellevision Media Network
Mangaluru, 20 Aug 2018: John R Ashcraft, Missouri state secretary of US issued certificate to recognise Yakshadruva Patla Foundation Trust as their official cultural organization. It was presented on India’s 72nd Independence Day on August 15, 2018.
Yakshdruva Patla Foundation Trust led by Patlaguttu Satish Shetty staged Yakshagana plays in 10 countries of American continent, while Yakshagana episode of Sri Devi Mahatme was staged at the amphitheatre in Houston, US, with all traditional grandeur that enthralled Kannadigas who were present from across US. The Kannadiga representatives settled in across US followed up with American officials for the recognition of Patla Foundation.
US unit of Yakshadruva Patla Foundation Trust is being formed by 60 members who are serving in different fields in America. Dr Arvind Upadhya, Associate Professor of Washington University Medical School was unanimously elected as president of American unit Yakshadruva Patla Foundation Trust.
Yakshadruva Patla Foundation Trust founder president Patla Satish Shetty congratulated all the members of American unit.