To upkeep the traditon and to impart the Brahmin culture to the younger children, Saamskarika Kalamela 2011 - District Level Cultural competitions was held on Sunday, 17th July 2011 at Sree Kanchi Sankaracharya Free Clinic hall, Tali for children between the age group 7yrs to 15yrs. District President Sri. T S Venkitadri inaugarated this years competitions. Kolamidal, Manthrochaaranam and Slokam Chollal werer the items that the children took part in. Apart from this, Sudoku - a mathematical logical game was also conducted alongwith. This years competitions saw tight and neck to neck competition in the events conducted. Sri. T S Venkitadri and Sri. Veeraraghavan lead the judging panel and they also gave a feedback session for the participants on their performace in the competitions. District Secretary Sri. K B Sivanandan gave away the prizes for the winners as well as to all participants. Yuvajana Vibhag leaders Sri. Arunkumar A S and Sri. L G Ramgopal also took the lead in organising the events. Program Convenor Sri. C G Kiran welcomed the gathering while Yuvajana Vibhag committe member Kum. Kavitha G Krishnan delivered the vote of thanks. The selected winners will represent Kozhikode district at the State level Finals to be held later this year. Monday, July 11, 2011
Saamskaarika Kalamela 2011 held at Kozhikode
To upkeep the traditon and to impart the Brahmin culture to the younger children, Saamskarika Kalamela 2011 - District Level Cultural competitions was held on Sunday, 17th July 2011 at Sree Kanchi Sankaracharya Free Clinic hall, Tali for children between the age group 7yrs to 15yrs. District President Sri. T S Venkitadri inaugarated this years competitions. Kolamidal, Manthrochaaranam and Slokam Chollal werer the items that the children took part in. Apart from this, Sudoku - a mathematical logical game was also conducted alongwith. This years competitions saw tight and neck to neck competition in the events conducted. Sri. T S Venkitadri and Sri. Veeraraghavan lead the judging panel and they also gave a feedback session for the participants on their performace in the competitions. District Secretary Sri. K B Sivanandan gave away the prizes for the winners as well as to all participants. Yuvajana Vibhag leaders Sri. Arunkumar A S and Sri. L G Ramgopal also took the lead in organising the events. Program Convenor Sri. C G Kiran welcomed the gathering while Yuvajana Vibhag committe member Kum. Kavitha G Krishnan delivered the vote of thanks. The selected winners will represent Kozhikode district at the State level Finals to be held later this year. 
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Achievers honoured at Prathiba Saayannam
Yuvajana Vibhag honours 23 achievers from the district who secured high marks in the 10th std. and 12th 
std. at the Prathiba Saayannam (Merit Evening) held on Sunday, 19th June 2011 at Sree Kanchi Sankaracharya Clinic hall. The function was presided by District Vice President Sri. T V Krishnan who opined that Brahmins have been outstanding in academics and that that the younger generation must take pride in being a Brahmin. Kerala Brahmana Sabha Central Zone secretary Sri. N R Parameswaran was the Chief Guest of the day who gave away the mementos for the winners. 
In his address, Sri. Parameswaran described the significant contribution made by brahmins in various fields of the society. He also mentioned the importance of 'Gayathri' mantra which helps in gaining concentration and other prayers that helps in improving our caliber.
He congratulated all winners and also appreciated the wing in conducting this function. State Committe member Sri. C S Gopalakrishnan, Yuvajana Vibhag State Committe member Sri. Ramkumar K B and Program Convenor Sri. Sooraj S gave their felicitation address. The academic achievers and parents shared their experiences on this occassion. Yuvajana Vibhag State Committe member Sri. Kiran C G welcomed the gathering while Yuvajana Vibahg secretary Sri. Rajesh P K delivered the vote of thanks.
std. at the Prathiba Saayannam (Merit Evening) held on Sunday, 19th June 2011 at Sree Kanchi Sankaracharya Clinic hall. The function was presided by District Vice President Sri. T V Krishnan who opined that Brahmins have been outstanding in academics and that that the younger generation must take pride in being a Brahmin. Kerala Brahmana Sabha Central Zone secretary Sri. N R Parameswaran was the Chief Guest of the day who gave away the mementos for the winners. 
In his address, Sri. Parameswaran described the significant contribution made by brahmins in various fields of the society. He also mentioned the importance of 'Gayathri' mantra which helps in gaining concentration and other prayers that helps in improving our caliber.
He congratulated all winners and also appreciated the wing in conducting this function. State Committe member Sri. C S Gopalakrishnan, Yuvajana Vibhag State Committe member Sri. Ramkumar K B and Program Convenor Sri. Sooraj S gave their felicitation address. The academic achievers and parents shared their experiences on this occassion. Yuvajana Vibhag State Committe member Sri. Kiran C G welcomed the gathering while Yuvajana Vibahg secretary Sri. Rajesh P K delivered the vote of thanks. Tuesday, June 07, 2011
Sri Panduranga Vittal Kalyanam celebrated in Kozhikode
He has been performing various programmes in Sampradhaya Bhajana and Abhanganukarana Bhajana and is assisted by his daughter Kum. Radhika. Sri. Gopi Bhaagavathar has already performed this program at over 1200 stages in India as well as abroad. Specially designed idols of Lord Panduranga and Rukkubai Devi were brought in a procession in which all children, ladies and youth members accompanied them by singing bhajans all the way to the Mandapam, and then placed in a specially decorated Unjaal. Following Mangalasthanam, Aabharana, Vasthradharanam and Choornika, Lord Panduranga Vittal garlanded Rukkubai Devi. After Mangalyadhaaranam every devotee irrespective of age in the Mandapam participated in the Kalyanatharangam - a special dance showing happiness after the marriage of the Lord. Sri. T V Krishnan, President - Tamil Sangham Kozhikode did the felicitation address. The Bhaagavathars were honored by Hon. Justice Sri. T L Vishwanatha Iyer (retd), who is the chairman of Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan - Kerala region by adorning a PONNADA to Sri. Kadalur Gopi Bhaagavathar and also gave Mangaladrevyam to Kum. Radhika (daughter of Sri Gopi Bhaagavathar). 
The program went on in a highly disciplined and a organised manner which gave the chance for devotees to involve in the celebrations. Prasada Ootu was done after the function. District leaders Sri. T S Venkitadri, Sri. K B Sivanandan, State Executive member Sri.C S Gopalakrishnan, District Committe member Sri. T S Vishwanathan, Sri. T R Ranganathan, Vanitha Vibhag leaders Smt. Brinda Hariharan, Smt. Usha Gopalakrishnan, Smt. Leela Vishwanathan, Smt. Padma Venkideshwaran and Yuvajana Vibhag leaders Sri. Ramkumar K B, Sri. Ramgopal L G, Sri. Harikumar P K, Sri. Arunkumar A S, Sri. Sooraj S, Mast. Krishna Narayanaswamy and Sri. Kiran C G took the lead in organising the function and make it a grand success. The devotees thanked Kerala Brahmana Sabha Kozhikode district and also appreciated the committee on this program. Sunday, June 05, 2011
Mankave Upasabha elects Office Bearers for 2011-13
The Annual General Body of Mankave Upasabha held on 22nd May 2011 elected the following as Office Bearers for the term of 2011-13.
President: Sri. T S Venketadri
Vice President: P K Venkatraman
Secretary: V Ananthanarayanan
Joint Secretary: N Gopalakrishnan
Treasurer: K N Ravi
The Reports and the Accounts for the year 2009 - 2011 were presented and passed unanimously. Students from the Upasabha who secured high marks in their academic exams were also honored and were given mementos. Other committee members were also elected for the term of 2011-2013.
Congratulations to the newly elected Office Bearers and Committee.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
SCRABBLE 2011 - Yuvajana Vibhag creates History
Kerala Brahmana Yuvajana Vibhag creates history by conducting Scrabble competitions for the first time in Kozhikode as well as in the history of Kerala Brahmana Sabha. This unique initiative of Yuvajana Vibhag conducted on the days of 2011 April 30th (Saturday) and May 1st (Sunday) at Sree Kanchi Sankaracharya Free Clinic Hall received great appreciation and support from the members of the community. 
The event that saw about 50 participants in four different categories was inaugurated by the Program Convenor Kum. Deepika and Joint Convenor Kum. Kavitha went off in a befitting manner. Initially after the formal inauguration, coaching was given for the participants to learn and play the Game of Words. the competitions for 2 different categories was conducted on the first day and for the rest on the 2nd day. Program Convenor Kum. Deepika, Joint Convenor Kum. Kavitha, Program Co-Coordinators Sri. Kiran, Sri, Anand and Sri. Ramkumar were the judges for the matches which was indeed a tight and a tough competition. Mast. Sriram C H, Kum. Sneha Narayanaswamy and Sri. Venkatraman won the first place in the respective categories while Kum, Priyakaveri, Mast.Krishnarjun and Smt. Jayalakshmi Venkatraman won the second place. The participation was strong enough and it was a fact to boast that maximum participation came from the Senior Category which also included ladies participating in it. 
State Youth Exective member Sri. Kiran mentioned the need and benefits of playing this unique Game of Words at the start and also added that this venture was not just propogating the game, but also to enhance the language and vocabulary of the members of the community . 
The winners and participants shared their golden experience that they had and also appreciated the wing for conducting such a unique event. They also shared the fact that their language and vocabulary in playing this game has really improved and promised that they will practice the game for better results. 
District Executive member Sri. Subbaraman and State Executive member Sri. Gopalakrishnan C S gave away the prizes for the winners as well as the participants. The Program Conveners as well as the Coordinators were also felicitated on the occasion. 
Sri. Subbaraman in his speech while appreciating the wing on the success of the program also added that the Yuvajana Vibhag should come up with more ventures that would give value addition to the members of the community. The Program Convenor Kum. Deepika welcomed the gathering while Joint Convenor Kum. Kavitha delivered the vote of thanks. Yuvajana Vibhag President Sri. Krishnakumar, Secretary Sri. Krishnan and other executive members were also present during the competitions. The selected winners will represent the district at the State finals to be held later this year.
The event that saw about 50 participants in four different categories was inaugurated by the Program Convenor Kum. Deepika and Joint Convenor Kum. Kavitha went off in a befitting manner. Initially after the formal inauguration, coaching was given for the participants to learn and play the Game of Words. the competitions for 2 different categories was conducted on the first day and for the rest on the 2nd day. Program Convenor Kum. Deepika, Joint Convenor Kum. Kavitha, Program Co-Coordinators Sri. Kiran, Sri, Anand and Sri. Ramkumar were the judges for the matches which was indeed a tight and a tough competition. Mast. Sriram C H, Kum. Sneha Narayanaswamy and Sri. Venkatraman won the first place in the respective categories while Kum, Priyakaveri, Mast.Krishnarjun and Smt. Jayalakshmi Venkatraman won the second place. The participation was strong enough and it was a fact to boast that maximum participation came from the Senior Category which also included ladies participating in it. 
State Youth Exective member Sri. Kiran mentioned the need and benefits of playing this unique Game of Words at the start and also added that this venture was not just propogating the game, but also to enhance the language and vocabulary of the members of the community . 
The winners and participants shared their golden experience that they had and also appreciated the wing for conducting such a unique event. They also shared the fact that their language and vocabulary in playing this game has really improved and promised that they will practice the game for better results. 
District Executive member Sri. Subbaraman and State Executive member Sri. Gopalakrishnan C S gave away the prizes for the winners as well as the participants. The Program Conveners as well as the Coordinators were also felicitated on the occasion. 
Sri. Subbaraman in his speech while appreciating the wing on the success of the program also added that the Yuvajana Vibhag should come up with more ventures that would give value addition to the members of the community. The Program Convenor Kum. Deepika welcomed the gathering while Joint Convenor Kum. Kavitha delivered the vote of thanks. Yuvajana Vibhag President Sri. Krishnakumar, Secretary Sri. Krishnan and other executive members were also present during the competitions. The selected winners will represent the district at the State finals to be held later this year.
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