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Birds Eye View of UAE Tulu Koota

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Dubai: Tulunadu is the abode of different cultures blended in unity of Hindu,Muslim and Christians.  Tulu is the native language that binds everyone.  The natives of Tulunadu are hard working, friendly and enterprising.  Wherever they live across the world, the native of Tulunadu sustain their mother tongue and promote their distinct traditions and culture.  The Tulu natives are working in UAE since three decades.

UAE Tulu Koota was established in the metro during 1987 by the visionary Chandrashekar Shetty Siddakatte with the objective of promoting Tulu and its distinct culture, while Umesh Nantoor who had the dream of sustaining Indian culture including Tulu – Kannada culture in the oil rich UAE.  Over the years, it has emerged as major hub of cultural splendor.

The native of Tulunadu belonging to Konkani, Kannada and Beary communities are harmoniously striving to project the glory of Tulunadu in UAE.

Its significant that all these communities are selflessly striving to promote Tulu and its distinct culture by joining hands with UAE Tulu Koota. They  have been successfull in organizing Tulu singing competition, Tulu Cup cricket tourney, volleyball and throw ball tourney, tug-of-war, weight lifting competitions, sports meet that has been patronized by the natives working in UAE.

Yakshagana, the heroic art of Tulunadu, theater, folk art, dance recital, fancy dress, mimicry, musical concerts etc  which revives the cultural sense among the natives in UAE.  Nonetheless, it has become an oasis of entertainment with local flavor in the desert country.

The dignitaries who have arrived to attend the programmes organized by Tulu Koota were well pleased with the show.  The preparations ahead of cultural extravaganza with total Tulunadu splendor indeed inspired other Indian expatriates to witness the show.

Tulu Koota has felicitated distinguished personalities : Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr D Veerendra Heggade, Dr Rajkumar, T Ramesh Pai, Professor magician Shankar, Amruta Someshwar, N Tingalaya, Richard Castelino, K N Tailor, Kumble Sundar Rao, Sheni Gopalkrishna Bhat, Mijar Annappa, Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty, Sadanand Suvarna, Manorama Madwaraj, Peter Lewis, Sandalwood actor Ambarish, Sumalata, Dayanand Bangera, Anand Bolar, Wilfy Rebimbus, Vasant Bangera, Dhananjay Kumar, Devdas Kapikad, Navin D Padil and others.

Tulu Koota is surging ahead with the collaboration of B R Shetty and veterans of community in UAE.

The natives of Tulunadu working in UAE convey best wishes to Tulu Koota for their mega show – twenty-third Tulu Parba – 2013 at Al Nasr Leisure Land, Ice Rink, here on Friday June 21 at 3.00pm.

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