Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the 4th year Guruvandana programme, Yuva Parishad of All India Bhavsar Kshatriya (AIBK) Mahasabha had organised a function at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city on Sunday to felicitate ten members of the community for their distinguished service in the field of education.

Anil Kumar Rampure, Suman Tikare of Mandya, Divya Lokare, Bhavani Rampure of Mysuru, Nagalakshmi Vadone, Mamatha Vadone of Nanjangud, G. Sumathi of Hunsur, Devaraju Pisse of Doddaballapur, Vinayak Khamitkar of Davanagere and Vinaya Krishna of Bengaluru were felicitated.

Later, addressing the gathering, MLA L. Nagendra highlighted the importance of teachers in every walk of life.

Inaugurating the programme, AIBK Mahasabha-Yuva Parishat National President Dr. Yogendra Varne called for unity in the community and advised the community members to add their surname ‘Bhavsar.’

Community members later urged MLA Nagendra to draw attention of the Government to set up Bhavsar Kshatriya Development Corporation and Karnataka State Tailors Federation in the region and submitted a memorandum to the MLA.

Corporators Shobha Sunil and Rangaswamy, Dr. Arathi Bambore, Bhavasara Kshatriya Mandali-Mysuru President R.V. Shivajirao Rampure, Bhavasara Kshatriya Mandali-Mysuru Director Ramesh Rampore, The Bhavasara Kshatriya Co-operative Society-Mysuru Vice-President Satyanarayan Sulakhe, Yuva Parishad State President N. Ganesh Lalige, Mysuru Unit President Santosh Patange and social worker Rajesh Ganna were present.