Udupi; Feb 05: After inaugurating the Udupi Raghadhana institution’s silver Jubilee celebration and Shree Purandara Das’s and music Thrimurthy festival in MGM College’s new Ravindra Mantap and after receiving the felicitation, Padma Bhushan Shreekantan, city’s senior musician said in his address that culture of art is vital for life and try to make the realization of the art in it. Happiness in life is available only through art, not from science, he said.
On the occasion Udupi’s emrging artists Radha Samanvi and Archana and Gargi Shabaraya’s music concert’s two CDs have been released. Autobiography of R.K.Shreekantan written by Ranjani Govinda was unveiled by A.Eshwarayya, president of Ragadhana.
Ragadhana’s president A.Eshwarayya has presided over the Programme.MGM College’s principal Dr.N.Hala Naika was the chief guest.Dr.surendra Rao, Mangalore has delivered a speech on intention.P.Nityananda Rao delivered an introductory speech.
Ragadhana secretary Prof.Aravinda Hebbar welcomed the guests.Vasudeva Bhatt Perampalli hosted the programme.Treasurer Prof.Sadashiva Rao proposed vote of thanks. Thereafter a Purnava music concert took place by R.K.Shreekantan