Thyagaraja Festival 2018 and International Wome’s Day Celebration

Birmingham: Thyagaraja Festival 2018. A musical tribute to the Singing Saint Thyagaraja and International Wome’s Day Celebration event was held at Dorridge Village Hall, Grange Road, Solihull. Organised by Shurthi UK and British Carnatic Choir hosted by Dr. Chithra Ramakrishnan. There were different entertainment programs, traditional dance music, and singing. Lord Mayor of Birmingham Cllr Anne Underwood gave awards to two well-known women who have worked for the community.There were also present Chief Guests Former Lord Lieutenant of West Midlands Paul Sabapathy and Lord Mayor of Birmingham Councillor Anne Underwood, Dr. Beverley Lindsay DL OD Deputy Lord Lieutenant of West Midlands, Martin Levemore MBE FRSA, and others. Report by S M Irfan Tahir Photojournalist / Member National Union of Journalists (NUJ) Great Britain.