“Ashadadallondu Dina” a special programme was organized by Tulu Sangha in collaboration with Kannada Sangha on 30th July 2015. The programme started with prayer by Priyanka & Party. The gathering was welcomed by Deeksha K.J of II B.Com. The guest for the programme was Smt. Rathnavathy Baikady, Head Mistress, Besant School, who is an artist, Singer, story writer. She spoke about the importance of ‘Aati’. The medicinal herbs which are consumed during this month and how it cures many diseases. In olden days when people had no food to eat during this month they used to get food from the nature.In olden days, during this month people had scarcity of food they started consuming herbs from the nature itself. She also explained the significance of this ‘Aati’ month in the olden days. She sung few songs relating to it. She mentioned some of the dishes which were exclusively prepared in the month of Aati by Tuluva people in olden days.The programme was presided over by Dr. K.V.Malini principal, she in her presidential address appreciated Smt. Rathnavathy Baikady’s speech. The vote of thanks was done by Jt. Secretary of Tulu Sangha Ms. Mayakshi II B.Com. There were 150 students who witnessed this programme.
The conveners of Tulu Sangha Mrs. Sushma R Shetty and Mrs. Babitha S, Conveners of Kannada Sangha Mrs. Tara Kumary & Mrs. Vani U, Secretaries and Jt.Secretaries of both Associations were present.
Report by Prof. Sushma R. Shetty & Prof. Babitha S.
