Bhopal Tamil Association celebrated Chitterai Thiruvizha (Tamil New Year) with a grand and glittering event held on Sunday. The event included a heady mix of Tamil cultural music and dance performances by a host of talented artists and members of the Bhopal Tamil Association (BTA). This was followed by a round of introduction of the Chief Guest and Guests of Honour. All deserving participants were also honoured with awards and certifications for performances throughout the year.
Managing Director of MP State Electronics Development Corporation limited Selvandran (IAS) graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The Guests of Honour included Director and CEO, Directorate of Skill Development and MP Council for Vocational Education and Training MP Government Sibi Chakravarthy (IAS) and District Sports Officer, Anand Swamy. Principal Scientist, Indian Institute of Soil Sciences R Elanchezan, AGM, Canara Bank P Shashitharan, COO- HEG limited K Vaidyanathan and Senior Manager, Corporation Bank KG Prabhu were also present on the auspicious occasion as Special Guests.
President BTA M Raji, said that the Chitterai Thiruvizha was successfully organized to start the new year with new hopes and zeal. The event, organized by BTA gave the opportunity to have a get together on the big occasion of the new year. I hope the moment would be long cherished.
General Secretary, BTA A Swami Durai said that BTA is a cultural, charitable, secular, non-political organization primarily interested in cultivating and fostering Tamil culture, language, literature and friendship. The society vow to promote and foster the Tamil culture within all the members.