Moodubidre, November 6: Alvas Nudisiri 2009, a national cultural show was inaugurated with a grand message here at Ratnakar Varni Stage, Gangu Bai Hangal Auditorium, Vidya Giri, Moodbidre on Friday.

Kannada Manassu – Samanvayadedege,” a concept was organized with a glorious movement consecutively for the sixth year. Famous poet Dr N S Laxmi Narayana Bhatt, inaugurated the event by pouring milk into the paddy seeds.

Under the direction of Puttur Deepak Kumar, Alvas students danced for ‘Jay Bharatha Jananiya Thanujathe’ song.

K Abhayachandra Jain, MLA, Moodbidre, K Amaranatha Shetty, Former Minister, Dr Hampa Nagarajayya, President, Alvas Nudisiri 2009, Jayashree Amaranatha Shetty and Dr Mohan Alva, organizer of Nudisiri were present on the occasion. Dr Mohan Alva welcomed the gathering and spoke on the occasion. He mentioned about the social soncern of the Alvas group. Later he felicitated Dr Hampa Nagarajayya. Mijarguttu Anand Alva was the chief guest.

President of Alwas Nudisiri 2009, Dr. Hampa Nagarajaiah was taken in a procession during Alwas Nudisiri 2009. Kombu, Chendevadana, Karaga, Keelu Kudure, Band set, Yakshagana dolls, Dollu, Nandikolu and other stuffs added magnetism to the procession.

Secretary Kidur Venugopal Shetty conducted the program. Puttige Raghurama Holla delivered the vote of thanks by singing a ‘Yakshagana song’