Abu Dhabi: Bearys Welfare Forum celebrated their much awaited “BWF DASHAMANOSTVA”, with the theme “Celebrating 10 years of Social Service”, with much fanfare and participation of dignitaries from all walks of life.
The first part of the programme began with an invocation, followed by a welcome dance and a Qawali. Mohamed Siddik Kaup welcomed the gathering.
Jaleel Gurupur presented the achievements and the activities of BWF through a powerpoint presentation. The much awaited award ceremony and decennial programme began with the national anthems of UAE and India.
Former Minister, Govt. Of Karnataka, B A Moideen inaugurated the programme and lauded the BWF for its humanitarian services. Mohamed Ali Uchil presided over the programme. Hamza Abdul Khader and Mohamed Rafeeq Krishnapur (Vice presidents, BWF), Mohamed Siddik Kaup (Treasurer) and Basheer Bajpe (Chief Adviser) were present on the dais. B A Mohamed Ali compered the programme.
General Secretary Abdulla Madumoole put forth the core achievements of BWF during his introductory speech, mainly the charitable causes initiated by BWF which were successfully conducted in Mangaluru, especially the mass marriages of 85 poor girls. He also highlighted BWF-Projects like distribution of wheel chairs and empathized on the BWF Pilot Project – Shouchalaya, a unique project to construct 200 toilets for the poor in the society, irrespective of caste and religion in various parts of the twin districts.
Mohammed Ali Uchil thanked all BWF executive committee members for their hard work and dedication in organizing the event. He further said that it is an incredible achievement for BWF, which managed to accomplish so many tasks, and hoped for all of its project to be successful. He congratulated them for their innovative ideas, hard work, sincerity and dedication towards community causes, which helped in the formation of BWF and in its growth.
MP Mani Shankar Aiyer symbolically released the BWF Souvenir. He impressed the audience with his open and intelligent speech highlighting the beauty of Indians. He emphasized that Islam and Quran is not only confined for Muslims, but for the whole of mankind.
Minister for Health and Family Welfare U T Khader was the chief guest. Khader shared his experience of being a minister and his political life.
The MD and Chairman NMC group, B R Shetty, praised BWF for its selfless service to the Mangalorean community and pledged his support. MLAs B A Mohiuddin Bava and Sathish Reddy, M E Moolur (Vice President of BCF), Asif, Althaf Ahmed, Althaf Kateeb, Ravi Rai and Kasim of Hidaya foundation were also present on the dais.
BWF Dashamanotsava Awardees
Sl.No. Award Name Awardee
1 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Sahitya, Bolwar Mohammed Kunhi
2 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Rajakiya, U T Khader
3 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Jeevamana, Saadane B A Moideen
4 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Maanavatha, Seve Dr B R Shetty
5 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Shikshana, Harekala Hajabba
6 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Patrikyodyama, Varthabharathi
7 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Udyama, Tumbay Moideen
8 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Samaja Seve, B M Mumtaz Ali
9 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Shishaka, Prof. Aboobacker Tumbay
10 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Shishaka, Dr Kaup Mohammed
11 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Beary Sankrthi, Muhammad Baddoor
12 BWF Dashamanotsava Prashasthi – Saamudayika, Sahakara Sahiban Business Community, Abu Dhabi
The star attraction during the award function was “Aksara Santha” Harekala Hajabba, who received a standing ovation from the audience. Abdul Hameed Gurupur, Secretary of BWF, delivered the vote of thanks.
Masha Allah,nice program.Beautiful coverage by Ismailabba,and kudos to BWF
Masha Allah,Nice function.
First of all I would like to congratulate all the coordinators for conducting this fabulous event especially Mohammed Ali Uchil, Abdulla Madumoole, Rafeeq Krishnapur, Hamza, Imran, Jaleel Gurupur , Mohammed Siddique, Siddique Uchil, Abdul Hameed Gurupur, Ismail Shimoga and all executive committee members.
The charity oriented works that BWF is presently handling is beyond appreciation. I wish this organization great success in the upcoming ventures and ‘Dua to Allah’ to the organization to carry out more and more such socially relevant and responsible charity works in the future.
Finally, I would like to thank all the sponsors, medias and caretakers for making this event a great success.
10 years of social involvement and finally a celebration to showcase the activities – BWF Dashamanotsava was a memorable event. First of all, I thank Mangalorean.com for giving us a wide coverage with beautiful photos by Ismail Shivamogga. Mangalorean.com has been with us giving enough coverage for all of our pro-poor activities.
My sincere thanks to all the guests who travelled all the way from India to participate in this program. I also thank all those who supported us directly and indirectly, who participated in this program & who worked for the success of this event. I am proud to say that we have a spirited team & it was the co-ordinated team work of BWF Executive Committee & other volunteers which turned this event into a memorable one. My special thanks to our Team Leader Mr.Mohammed Ali Uchil whom we honored on this occasion with much deserved “Beary of the Decade” award for his untiring dedication to serve Beary community. Also I thank our Vice Presidents Hamza A Khader & Rafique Krishnapur, Treasurer Mohd Siddick Kaup, Co-ordinator Imran Ahmed, Chief Advisors Basheer Bajpe & Siddik Uchil & all other Exec.Committee members.
Now a new era starts for BWF – the second decade. Hope we will be able to do much more to our society than what we did in the last decade.