Namasankeerthana Bhajan held in Kozhikode North Upasabha

Kerala Brahmana Sabha Kozhikode North Upasabha organized a Namasankeerthana bhajan on the occasion of Margazhi Masam on Sunday, 2011 December 18th  at 'Sumangali', Asokapuram Colony, Kozhikode. The  bhajan was headed by Sri A V Krishnan (Puthiyangadi). Dr. K R Subbaram (President, North Upasabha) welcomed the gathering of devotees. All devotees irrespective of age joined in reciting the bhajans and gained the blessings of the divine. Sri. V Mahalingam (North Upasabha Secretary), Smt. Jayalakshmi (Vanitha Vibhagam State Executive member), Smt. Parvathy Thyagaran (District Vanitha Vibhagam President) were among the organisers. Dr. A Thyagarajan (KBS State Executive member), Sri. Rajesh P K (Yuvajana Vibhagam State Executive member), Sri. Arunkumar A S (Yuvajana Vibhagam District President), Sri. Harikumar P K (District Secretary) were also present on the occassion. Bagavath prasadam was distributed to all after the function.

Congratulations Kumari. Priyakaveri, Master. Vishnu and Master. Venkitasubramanian

Kumari. Priyakaveri V V d/o Smt. Geetha Venketadri and Sri V K Venketadri, Chalappuram won the First prize in Sanskrit Aksharaslokam with A Grade at the District School Youth Festival 2011 held in Kozhikode. She also obtained 3rd prize in Aksharaslokam (General) with B grade, A Grade in Sanskrit recitation and was also part of the Patriotic Song team which obtained B Grade. Kum. Priyakaveri is currently studying in 6th standard at Zamorins School, Kozhikode.

Master. Vishnu M S s/o Smt. Jayashree Sreekanth and Sri. Sreekanth, Chalappuram won the First prize in Violin (Solo) with A grade and was also a part of the Orchestra team which obtained A grade as well at the District School Youth Festival 2011 held in Kozhikode. Master Vishnu is currently studying in 9th standard at St. Josephs Boys Higher Secondary School, Kozhikode.



Master Venkitasubramanian N V s/o Padma Venkideshwaran and Venkideshwaran, Chintavalappu, won the Second prize with A Grade in Aksharaslokam (General) at the District School Youth Festival 2011 held in Kozhikode. He is currently studying in 10th standard in St. Josephs Boys Higher Secondary School, Kozhikode.He has also proven his caliber by making it to the finals of IT Shastra mela held earlier this year.


Yuvajana Vibhagam congratulated and honored the achievers at their residences. District Yuvajana Vibhagam President Sri. Arunkumar A S presented a Letter of Appreciation while Secretary Sri. Sooraj S handed over the Mementos. All three achievers are part of Orangepada - the wonderful team of Yuvajana Vibhagam,  Kerala Brahmana Sabha, Kozhikode.

Congratulations Priyakaveri, Vishnu and Venkitasubramanian ! 

Senior Citizens Day celebrated at Kozhikode

District Vanitha Vibhagam celebrated Senior Citizens Day at Sri Kanchi Sankaracharya Clinic hall on 13th November 2011 in a grand way. a gathering of more than 50 members involving ladies and seniors from the community attended the program. 6 senior citizens were honored on the occassion and sarees were distributed. to senior women. A quiz competition and 'Pachaka Mela'  - a competition where everybody bought traditional and tasty home made items was conducted in which Sri. T V Krishna Iyer (District President, KBS) was the judge was conducted. The winners and participants were given prizes. A chit fund scheme was also started for around 50 members. Vanitha Vibhagam State Joint Secretary Smt. Padma V, State committee members Smt. Usha Gopalakrishnan, Smt. Jayalakshmi Mahalingam, District Treasurer Smt. Geetha Balasubramaniam were among the organisers. Vanitha Vibhagam President Smt. Parvathy Thyagarajan welcomed the gathering, while Secretary Smt. Gomathy delivered the vote of thanks.

North Upasabha elects New Office Bearers for 2011 - 13

The Annual General Body of North Upasabha held on 30th October 2011 elected the following as Office Bearers for the term of 2011-13.

President: Dr. Subbaram K R

Vice President: Sri. Ramachandran V S

Secretary: Sri. Mahalingam V

Joint Secretary: Sri. Rajendran M

Treasurer: Sri. Ramachandran R

Committee members: Dr. Thyagarajan A, Dr. Ananthasivan G, Sri. Jayachandran M V, Sri. Parameswaran, Smt. Parvathy Thyagarajan and Smt. Jayalakshmi M.   

Congratulations and Best Wishes to the newly elected Office Bearers and Committee. 

Yuvajana Vibhagam successfully completes 1 year

Yuvajana Vibhagam of Kerala Brahmana Sabha celebrates its first birthday on 2011 November 7^th. By the grace of God, and with the guidance, support and blessings of elders and also with the participation and co-operation of youngsters from Calicut has made this a reality. On this occasion, taking a look back at the trail of Events and the Success Stories of this wing ….

2010 November 7^th – Formation of Yuvajana Vibhag at Sree Kanchi Sankaracharya Clinic Hall. The first ever district committee formed. The District blogspot page www.cltkbs.blogspot.com was inaugurated on the occasion.

2010 November 27^th , 28^th  – Took the lead in Organising a district event ‘Vipra Vismayam’ – an event focusing on sport events like Carroms,  Shuttle, Cricket, Chess and to add on; Re – Invented and Re-introduced the traditional Brahmin game ‘PALLAMKUZHI’.

2011 February 5^th , 6^th – Organized a team of 68 participants and took the charge of making it to the State Level finals of the second edition of Vipra Vismayam 2011 which was held at Cochin. To add to the glamour, Kozhikode district emerged out holding the 2^nd runner up position. At the same occasion, acclaimed the prestigious name ‘ORANGEPADA’ .

2011 February 12^th – Honored and recognised the Winners and Participants of Vipra Vismayam 2011 who made and brought success to Kozhikode Kerala Brahmana Sabha.

2011 April 10^th – Conducted a Youth Day. Organised a lot of youngsters and arranged a gala function which gave the chance for youngsters to showcase their hidden talent. Quiz competition, Debate and lot more competitions conducted on the occasion. Sri. Ramachandran (State Level Convenor of Sri Sathya Sai Sangham) was the Chief Guest for the function.

2011 April 30^th, May 1^st – Created History by conducting SCRABBLE 2011. Scrabble competitions were conducted for the first time in the history of Kerala Brahmana Sabha. Primarily motived at adding Value addition to the Brahmin community and to encourage more people to improve their English speaking and Vocabulary, the competitions saw more than 50 participants categorized into 4 different groups with more and more appreciation for the venture.

2011 June 19^th – Honored 23 young achievers from the district from 10^th and 12^th standards for their outstanding brilliance in their academics and for achieving highest grades. Sri. N R Parameswaran (State Joint Secretary, Kerala Brahmana Sabha) was the chief guest for the day.

2011 August 28^th – a new team took charge at the Annual General Meeting held at Sree Kanchi Sankaracharya Clinic Hall, Tali.  

2011 September 10^th – ‘Padayottam 2011’ Onam celebrations was held with competitions including Pookalam (Flower Carpet), Insta-Act, Dhumcherades and Anthaakshari with participation from all members including seniors, ladies and of course youngsters.

2011 October 5^th – Pooja holidays was celebrated with a Bhajan and Saraswathi Pooja at Sree Kanchi Sankaracharya Clinic hall, Tali.

 2011 October 15^th, 16^th – Organised a team of 42 members from the district to participate and attend Saamskarika Kalamela 2011, Scrabbles n Sudoku 2011 state level finals the 41^st Annual General conference of Kerala Brahmana Sabha at Trivandrum. The district scooped the major of the prizes at the Scrabbles event. Also Yuvajana Vibhagam State leadership was taken by Kozhikode district on the occasion.

Apart from these events, The wing also extended its full help and support in the activities of the District Committee and also in that of the Ladies wing. The wing has turned out to be a major supporting force for Kerala Brahmana Sabha, Kozhikode.  

 

The success story continues into the 2nd year ……..