Amra Group, Prof M Ekambaranathan Education Trust, Kala Pradarshini Trust Felicitate Bragha Russell
Chennai, January 20, 2024: Prof M.Ekambaranathan Trust along with Amra Group and Pradharshini Trust presented "Lifetime Achievement Award" to Mrs Bragha Bessel today at TAG Centre. The trust also presented her a Purse in addition to felicitating and awarding.
Mrs Bragha Bessel is a Bharatha Natyam Dancer of repute who has won many awards and last year she was conferred with the "Nritya Kalanidhi 2022 " award by Music Academy.
The programme was opened with an Invocation song announced by the emcee, SR Madhu followed by Lighting of the kuthuvilakku.
Youtube video link 👇
Mr. M.S. Nagarajan, Managing Trustee & Smt. Parvathi Ravi Ghantasala, Managing Trustee, Kala Pradarshini gave welcome speech.
Lighting of the kuthuvilakku was by dignitaries Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam, Smt. Savithri Jagannatha Rao, Smt. Priyadarshini
Govind, Smt. Parvathi Ravi Ghantasala & Smt. Bragha Bessell.
Award citation was read by Pavithra Nagarajan.
Padma Bhushan Awardee Ms.Padma Subramanian presented Lifetime Achievement award to Mrs.Bragga Bessel and delivered her sppech Nritya Kalanidhi 2019 Awardee Ms. Priyadharshini Govind and Savithri Jagannatha Rai also delivered their speeches.
After accepting the award, Smt. Bragha Bessell delivered Acceptance Speec
Trustee Sri. M.S. Raju Seshadrinathan gave vote of thanks.
****