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KARNATAKA RAJYOTSAV

Kannada Koota Celebrates Festival with

NYC Deputy Commissioner Dilip Chauhan

OUR BUREAU
New York, NY
n the occasion of the 67th Kannada Ra-
jyotsava, the Kannada Koota New York
Oorganization celebrated Kannada Rajyot-
sava on November 5, 2022, at Alley Pond New
York.
Dilip Chauhan, Deputy Commissioner for
Trade, Investment, and Innovation from New
York City Mayor’s Office, participated in the
event. The Deputy Commissioner hoisted the
Karnataka flag along with members of Kannada
Koota. The Deputy commissioner appreciated
the community and emphasized the cultural im-
portance for future generations.
On behalf of NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Chau-
han conveyed his message to all the members.
Several cultural events followed after that like
signing Karnataka Nada Geethe (State Song) and
other Kannada patriotic songs were performed by
members. Kannada Rajyotsava is a public holi-
day in the Karnataka state of India.
It is always celebrated on November 1st. It is
also known as Karnataka Formation Day.
Kannada Koota New York Executive Com-
mittee organized the event under the leadership of Member of Kannada Koota during Kannada Rajyotsava Celebration with NYC Deputy Commissioner Dilip Chauhan, President
Ajith Bhaskar, President of Kannada Koota New Ajith Bhaskar and Board Members of KKNY
York. Kannada Koota New York will be celebrat-
ing its 50th Anniversary on April 2023 and looking
forward to community participation and support.

^ Deputy Commissioner Dilip
Chauhan Conveyed Congrat-
ulatory Message on behalf of
NYC Mayor Eric Adams to all
the members of KKNY on the
occasion of Kannada Rajyot-
sava Celebration

< Deputy Comm. Dilip Chauhan

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