Kannada Day

St Agnes PU College under the aegis of Kannada Sangha ‘Hanathe’ commemorated Kannada Rajyotsava with joy, vigour and pride. Rev Fr Chethan Lobo, Editor of ‘Uzvaad’ a Konkani fortnightly magazine was the guest of honour. In his address he stressed upon importance of Kannada, Language in present scenario and also remarked that ‘Kannada’ is the identity of every resident of Karnataka state. Students presented a Cultural extravaganza depicting the rich cultural heritage of our state Karnataka. It included a dance drama ‘ Dashavatara’, a skit promoting anti corruption, Kamsale, Yakshagana, coorgi traditional dance. It concluded with a rousing rendition of the state song ‘Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate’. The programme was also graced by Sr M Shamita A.C. the Principal of the College, Sr Norine A.C. Vice Principal, Mrs Shailaja, Kannada Lecturer and all the staff and students. The programme was compered by Deeksha and Harshitha, Princia welcomed the gathering and Prathima expressed gratitude to all concerned for the success of the programme.