March 2012 – Holi Hungama event
Cinnamon club MelbourneIITaV’s “Holi Hungama” program at Cinnamon Club in Cheltenham on Sunday 11th March had something for everyone – adults and children alike. Dr Behera, Consul General for India in Victoria was Chief Guest. President of IITaV, Professor Arun Kumar welcomed everyone and mentioned some of the achievements of the young organization during the past year. The entertainment included beautiful songs by IITian Radhey Shyam Gupta and his daughter Kokil. In typical Holi Hasya Kavita tradition, the attendees were entertained by poems written and recited by IITian Subash Sharma who appeared all the way from Brisbane through a live video link. Chief Guest, Dr Behera’s poems in English and Hindi were received with much applause. IITian Dr Nalin Sharda, the excellent Master of Ceremonies, also recited his poem to everyone’s delight.