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Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)

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Bangkok: The Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB) formed by Kannadigas living in Thailand celebrated Ugadi through a cultural get together on the occasion at Rembrandt Hotel here on Sunday, April 2.
The colourful celebration was presided over by the DPR UN-ESCAP, Indian Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Abbagani Ramu. Susheel Kumar Saraff, President of ITCC (India -Thai Chamber of Commerce), TKB President K V Patil, Secretary Smitha Laxminarayana, working committee members Ravi Bovi, Suprabha Shetty and Sandeep Shanbhag were the chief guests. Senior members Shivayogimath and Uma Shivayogimath inaugurated the programme by lighting the lamp.

Thai Kannada Balaga’s kids fashion show comprising the competitions Jodi No 1 and Mr. Cool was the special attraction. People of all age groups rendered Bollywood, folk songs and gave dance performances. Mementos and certificates to the winners and participants were handed over by Pushpa Abbagani Ramu, Pushpa Saraff and senior members of Thai Kannada Balaga.

President K V Patil welcomed the gathering. Abbagani Ramu and Sushil Saraff delivered the Ugadi messages and appreciated the people from Karnataka for their role in keeping the culture alive on a foreign land. They enthused all to attend the second international Yoga Day to be held on June 22.

The 25 new members who registered this year showed their strength and support to TKB. Former presidents of Thai Kannada Balaga, Mukund Rao, M B Ravi, Mohandas, Muttu, Vinaya Rai, Habibulla Saheb, Vincent Daniel Pinto and other senior members were also present.

Suprabha Shetty, Vinol Joy D’Souza conducted games and compered the whole event. Smitha Laxminarayana proposed a vote of thanks.

Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)
Bangkok: Ugadi 2017 celebrated by Thai Kannada Balaga (TKB)

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