“Vondondu nadigu vondondu kathe” released

July 8, 2012

Mangalore, July 8: “Vondondu nadigu vondondu kathe” a book authored by Tharanatha Varkady was released at a function in SDM college auditorium here on Saturday.

Speaking after releasing the book scholar Dr. Kabbinale Vasntha Bharadwaj said the new title would be very helpful for those who want to undertake further research on rivers.

Writer Bhuvaneshwari Hegde introduced the book. Dr. N Narayana Shetty was felicitated on the occasion for his contribution to the field of Yakshagana. Pradeep Kumar Kalkura, president of the DK District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, principal of the college Dr. K. Devraj, Seetharam Bhat Seraje, among others, were present.

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Eid Milad harmony: Hindus and Christians distribute sweets to Muslims in Dakshina Kannada

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September 16,2024

Mangaluru, Sept 16: In a heartwarming display of communal unity, members of Hindu and Christian communities celebrated Eid Milad—marking the birth of Prophet Mohammed—by distributing sweets and refreshments to their Muslim neighbors in Dakshina Kannada.

In Boliyar, near Konaje on the outskirts of Mangaluru, members of the local organization Geleyara Balaga surprised participants in the Eid Milad procession with an offering of sweets and cold drinks.

The gesture of goodwill was led by Manoj, Sheena Poojary, Denis Lily, Sanat, Lokanath, Satish, Praveen, Madhu, and Valentine. Abdul Rahman, the khateeb of Boliyar Juma Masjid, expressed heartfelt gratitude for this act of kindness.

In a similar display of solidarity, a group of Hindus, draped in saffron shawls, distributed sweets and drinks to those partaking in the Eid Milad procession at Mani village, Bantwal taluk.

These acts of generosity highlighted the spirit of harmony and togetherness among different communities, celebrating the true essence of the festival.

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