The Karnataka Association
12, Dr.Radhakrishna Road
Tatabad
Coimbatore-641012.
The membership strength is over 400 & their families from Karnataka who speak Kannada, Tulu and Konkani, and also local friends who appreciate the culture of Karnataka. It has been in existence for the past over 70 years, and during the period we celebrated the Silver, Golden and Diamond Jubilee of the Association with grandeur. Dignitaries like Late Jayachamaraja Wadayar, Maharaja of Mysore, Sri Nijalingappa, Smt Margret Alwa, Sri Ramakrishna Hegde, Sri Virendra Hegde of Darmastala, the Swamijis of Udupi Ashta Mutts, Late Sri T A Pai and many others have participated in very many programs of the Association.
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The Karnataka Association, Coimbatore, was founded in the year 1938, by the residents of Coimbatore who hailed from Karnataka. The main object is to propagate the culture of Karnataka, to develop a social binding among the members and to build a happy co-existence with the local people. The original founders of this association were Late Sri U Venkat Rao and Late Sri B R Bhat.The membership strength is over 400 & their families from Karnataka who speak Kannada, Tulu and Konkani, and also local friends who appreciate the culture of Karnataka. It has been in existence for the past over 70 years, and during the period we celebrated the Silver, Golden and Diamond Jubilee of the Association with grandeur. Dignitaries like Late Jayachamaraja Wadayar, Maharaja of Mysore, Sri Nijalingappa, Smt Margret Alwa, Sri Ramakrishna Hegde, Sri Virendra Hegde of Darmastala, the Swamijis of Udupi Ashta Mutts, Late Sri T A Pai and many others have participated in very many programs of the Association.