Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Brahmin youth should be the Cultural Ambassidors - Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer

Former Judge of the Supreme Court of India, Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer urged the Tamil Brahmin youth to work towards wiping off the tears of the poor. He was addressing the District Youth Convention held at Perumbavoor on 26th of September 2010. He exhorted the youngsters to uphold the principle "Loka Samastha Sukhino Bhavanthu", and to work for the well being of the World community. Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer was given a ceremonial welcome by offering "Poorna Kumbha".

V. Krishnaswami, District President presided over the meeting. V. Ramalingam, State President inaugurated the Youth Wing of Kerala Brahmana Sabha in Ernakulam District. In his inaugural address V. Ramalingam said that from the ancient days, our community was well known for the act of giving without expecting anything back; what you call 'daanam'. As the followers of that rich tradition, every youth should serve the society as they can. He requested the youth to prepare blood donor's forum in Upsabha/Unit and District levels by conducting blood group identification camps and donate blood when needed. P. R. Kalyanaraman (Executive Director, Federal Bank Ltd.), Prof. T. K. Kaveri Ramanathan, P. Ananthasubramaniam (State General Secretary), P. S. Raman (State Vice President), N. R. Parameswaran (Secretary, Central Zone), K. Annalakshmi (District President, Vanitha Vibhagam) and H. Ramanathan (President, Vadarkutti Samooham, Perumbavoor) addressed the gathering.

C. Y. Gangadharan, recipient of Sree Sankara Award was presented a memento by V. Ramalingam, State President in the meeting. N. Ramachandran (District Vice President) delivered the welcome speech and R. Ramakrishnan (District Secretary) said the vote of thanks. The following were elected as office bearers of Ernakulam District in the meeting. E. V. Lakshmi (President), H. Vancheeswaran (Vice President), Harinath D. (Secretary), Sankar Chinnaswami (Joint Secretary) and N. Bharath (Treasurer).
V. Krishnaswami presenting memento to Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer

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