Dubai: The Karnataka chapter of Indian Cultural Society celebrated 69th independence day of India with great zeal and patriotism on 15th august 2015 across United Arab Emirates.
The celebration commenced with national anthem in al Muteena Park, Deira, Dubai at 8:00am. Mohammed Ashir Chokkabettu, general secretary of Indian Cultural Society, Karnataka chapter recalled the great sacrifices rendered by the freedom fighters to get freedom from British. He also urged to work hard for the development of our country and also to stay united against the anti national elements in India.
Sweets were distributed to visitors of Muteena Park. This year great preparation was made for the celebration. Indian Cultural Society distributed fruit kit with juice to “beat the heat” on this special day.
Irfan Kadilyali executive member of Indian cultural society inaugurated the kit distribution ceremony. More than 300 kits were distributed to the labourers working at outdoor, gardens and construction sites in Dubai.
Distribution team was headed by Mohammed Ali Muloor – president of Indian Cultural Society, Deira and assisted by Farook Bajpe – president of Indian Cultural Society, Bur Dubai. Shamsuddin Udupi, Riyaz Jokatte, Shamsuddin Karnad, Faraz Brahmavar, Zakir Honnala, Farook Thirthahalli were present for distribution. Mohammed Ali thanked all volunteer and well-wishers for their support for making the event success.
Abu Dhabi
A similar programme was conducted in Abu Dhabi. Team headed by Abdul Majeed Aladka, president Indian Cultural Society, Abu Dhabi visited labour site in Musaffah industrial area and distributed fruit and juice kit.
In his presidential speech, he briefed about the values of independence day celebeartion and also assured them to assist in emergencies. Chief guest irfan, owner of supreme industries, Rashid Nala, Rashid Bijai, Mubarak, Thaha, Pervez and Shafi Thingaladi were present on this occasion.
Sharjah
Indian Cultural Society, Sharjah, celebrated Independence Day in a construction site located in Ajman. Ilyas Melkar, president of Indian Cultural Society, Sharjah recalled the past Independence Day celebrations back in our motherland, India.
Labours were very happy for celebrating this great occasion which reminded them the feeling being in India. Sweets were distributed to labourers in the site. Ismail Muloor, Lathief Muloor, Irshad Kalladka, Afsar Mysore, Ashwaqullah Mysore and Ashir Chokkabettu, general secretary indian cultural society, UAE were present and spent good time with the labours.
In addition to Independence Day celebration a friendly volleyball match was arranged between Indian cultural society Sharjah and Dubai teams. Dubai team led by Zaheer Udupi was defeated by Sharjha team led by Ashfaq Mysuru.
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