Mohammed Ameen is new president of KCCI

July 17, 2012

Mangalore, July 17: Mohammed Ameen was unanimously elected president of the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mangalore, at the 71st annual general meeting on Tuesday.

A media release issued here by the KCCI stated that Mr Ameen would be the 49th president of the trade association that came into existence in 1940.

Mr Ameen is taking over the office from Latha R Kini, who was the first woman present of the chamber.

The release said that Nigam B Vasani was elected as the new Vice-President, while Ganesh Bhat was elected as Honourary Treasurer.

Rammohan Pai Maroor and Jeevan Saldanha were chosen as Honourary Secretaries.

The elected directors/members of the new board are B Chandrakanth Rao, M Aziz Ahmed, Vishwanath Kadri, Nitte Yathiraj Shetty, P B Abdul Hameed, Suneel Pai, K Ramachandra Bhat, Prashanth C G Christopher Noronha, C Vathika Kamath, Mahesh Padav Shenoy, Madhavaraya M Pai and Jeevan Saldanha.

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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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