2008 Yugadi was an entertaining and captivating. We honored the founders of Milana and had an overwhelming attendance. The entertainment ran over and so did the food but we had a great time!

 


Shiva dance by Indrani Mukherji

Yugadi channagitthu!

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Events 6:30 pm

  • Welcome note - Aravind and Anu
  • Invocation song - Shanta Jhansale
  • Panchanga Shravana- Raghuchandra Bhat
  • Odissi Dance - Shambhavi
  • Shiva Dance -
  • Song by Aaroh
  • Song Ananya Naik
  • Dance by Spurthi
  • Song by Ananya & Ayesha
  • Thank you to the Founders
  • Milana Quiz for the kids

Dinner - 9:15 pm

     
   

Yugadi was celebrated by Kannadigas in Milwaukee as the beginning of the New Year It was a festive occasion. This Yugadi was dedicated to the Founders of Milana Kannada Koota.

  • Smt Shanta Jhansale sang the invocation
  • Sri Raghuchandra Bhatt read the Panchanga Shravana (Forecast for the year)
  • We welcomed the New Year listening to songs and dances from Ananya, Ayesha, Spurthi, Aaroh and others
  • Odissi Dance by Shambavi and Lord Shiva dance by Indrani was superb.
  • We ate Beevu Bella ( Bitter and Sweet) to represent the mix of what is to come
  • The variety entertainment kept the audience spell bound.
  • A Quiz competition on Karnataka for kids was a hit
  • The founders were felicitated on the stage and clips of videos of old Kannada movies were played
  • An art competition was conducted.
  • Yummy Karnataka menu such as Ambode, Majjigehuli, mavinkayi chitranna was topped off with holige and payisa
  • It was truly a great Yugadi festival

 
 

Menu

Appetizer

  • Ambode
  • Chips & Salsa
  • Tea
  • Punch

Main course

   
         
     
         

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