Kerala Brahmana Sabha Kozhikode
district honored Sri. Veeraraghavan K with the 'DHARMA PRACHARAKA
PURASKARAM". The award was presented at a public function held at
Kozhikode. This honour instigated by the sabha was the first of its kind and is
awarded to such a personality who has been propagating the Dharma and spreading
the culture of Brahmins, propagating Sanskrit language etc. Sri. Veeraraghavan
has been conducting prabhashanams, sanksrit classses, discourses and is active in
conducting programs pertaining to the Brahmin culture. He has been conducting various classes in and around kozhikode and is associated with the cultural wing of Chinmaya Mission. He was also one person who was earlier
nominated for the Dharmasreshta award instigated by Kerala Brahmana Sabha.
The function held on Sunday, 2013
August 11th at Tali Brahmana Samooham, Tali, Kozhikode started with the sabha
prayer recited by Yuvajana Vibhagam members Kum. Priyakaveri and Kum.
Sreelakshmi S. Sri. Gopalakrishnan C S (state Committee Member) welcomed the
gathering that included a lot of seniors, ladies, youth and children from the Brahmin community of kozhikode. District President sri. T V Krishna Iyer
presided over the meeting. In the presidential address Sri. Krishna Iyer
mentioned the importance of the honour. Dr. A Ramanathan (Senior member)
introduced Sri. Veeraraghavan to the gathering. Sri. Ramalingam A (State
President KBS) and Smt. Saraswathy K V (State President Vanitha Vibhagam KBS)
adorned the Ponnadas to Sri. Veeraraghavan, Sri. P Ananthasubramaniam (State
Secretary KBS) presented the memento and Sri. K G V Pathy (State Treasurer KBS)
garlanded the award recipient.
Smt. Sujini Venkatachalam (State Secretary
Vanitha Vibhagam KBS) also presented their memento to the award recipient Sri.
T S Seetharaman (District Secretary) gave the Poornaphala Thamboolam to Sri.
Veeraraghavan on the occassion. In his reply, Sri. Veeraraghavan thanked the
organisers for the honour and expressed his support to all activities of the
sabha.Senior Past Presidents and Upasabha
Presidents of the district were also honored on the occassion. The State
President adorned the Ponnada to Dr. Ramanthan A (former District President),
Sri. S R Ramachandran (former City Unit President), Sri. S P Ananthakrishnan
(former District President), Sri. Ganapathy K (former Beypore Unit President)
and Sri. P G Hariharan (former City Unit President) in respects to their
services rendered to the sabha. Sri. Rajagopalakrishnan (President Tali
Brahmana Samooham), Sri. Seetharaman T S (Treasured Brahmin Service Society)
and Sri. Sriram (President CYBA) felicitated on the occassion and assured
their support to Kerala Brahmana Sabha in all their activities and also
stressed that the unity across Brahmin organisations across kozhikode must be
strengthened more. State President also adorned Sri. Rajagopalakrishan with a
Ponnada. Sri. Harikumar P K (District Secretary) delivered the vote of thanks.
Kum. Kavitha, Smt. Meena Ramkumar and Sri. Kiran C G (all Yuvajana Vibhagam
members) handled the master of ceremony desk at the award evening
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