Monday 23 / December / 2024
Muscat: Muscat Malayalees Facebook collaborative forum celebrated its fifth year by holding a musical event named “Dhwayam 2016.”
The event was held at the Ramees Dream Resort in Seeb on April 8. The programme started at 6.00 pm and was inaugurated by Indra Mani Pandey, India’s ambassador to Oman, who lit a lamp, which was followed by songs of famous playback singer duos of Indian cinema.
Talent showcased
Leading playback singers of the Malayalam film industry: Ravishankar and Preetha led the show. The event also showcased the talents of four local singers in Oman.
A website: MuscatMalayalees.com was also launched by Neelu Rohra, Second Secretary, Press, Information, Culture and Community Welfare.
The Muscat Malayalees also honoured three other people: Shaji Sebastian for his selfless social service, Sensai Simson, who received the Hall of Honour award from the United States, the first in the Gulf Cooperation Council and the second in India to get this award, and M.K. Prasad.
An impressive performance by Muscat Panchavadya Sangham, incorporating various art forms of Kerala, along with the drums was enthralling, and a feast for the eyes and ears. The show winded up with the announcement of the raffle draw winner by Cochin Gold.
The programme was organised by claps events and presented by Global Source Trading. Those who wish to join this Facebook group can do so by clicking on the below link. www.facebook.com/groups/muscatmalayalees/
