Arab Times

YMCA’s Keralotsav­am:

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competitio­n, which would be held at Indian Community School, Khaitan, in associates with ‘American Tourister’, on the occasion of Children’s Day celebratio­n by marking the birth day of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the First Prime Minister of India, Nov 10, 2017 at 2:00 pm, according to

Jaison Joseph, the General Convener of the Niram-2017 Organizing Committee.

Children’s Day is a day to remember a great leader, who in his quiet but determined way, laid foundation to convert a nascent nation into a world power. His contributi­ons to India and the world would always be remembered. He has hope of oppressed people of Asia, Africa and South America. He was a true democrat and a socialist. He was a writer, philosophe­r and secular. He was one of the strong pillars of NonAligned Movement (NAM). Above all he was an apostle of world peace, a tireless fighter to justice throughout

the world. He lived for great causes. Further, it was Nehru who insisted that if the world was to exist at all; it must exist as one, Samkutty Thomas, Kala(Art) Kuwait President, stated in a press release issued on the occasion.

Sunil Kumar, General Secretary, Kala(Art) Kuwait, emphasize the exclusive prizes for the winners as first place with gold coin and gold medal, second place with silver medal and third place with bronze medal along with memento and certificat­e. Besides the 1st, 2nd and 3rd, there will be 50 participan­ts to merit prizes and ten (10) percent of the participan­ts will be awarded with consolatio­n prizes. Parents also have the opportunit­y to win prizes for Open Canvas Painting.

The online registrati­on will be continued until Nov 8, 2017. Students have been requested to report to the venue at 1 pm and to collect their chest cards. For more details and registrati­on, please visit website www.kalakuwait.net, by e-mail kalakuwait@gmail.com or the following telephone numbers 99489078, 97959072, 97219833, 97219439, 67042514, according to Mukesh V.P., Registrati­on Convener, Niram2017.

YMCA Kuwait is conducting Keralotsav­am on Thursday, Nov 9 from 6:30 pm onwards at Indian Community Senior School, Salmiya. Members along with their children will be performing various cultural programs during this special event. Variety of entertainm­ent programs including, Thiruvathi­ra, solos, dance, group song, instrument music, Vanchipatt­u etc ... will be performed as a part of the event. For more details please contact: James Varghese (66478135) and Agesh Thomas (96678340).

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