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    Clovepic.gif (482 bytes)  HINDU/TAMIL CALENDAR        Clovepic.gif (482 bytes)  NEW MEMBERS

    Clovepic.gif (482 bytes)  FORTHCOMING EVENTS           Clovepic.gif (482 bytes)  CHANGE OF ADDRESS             

    Clovepic.gif (482 bytes)  ANNOUNCEMENTS                       Clovepic.gif (482 bytes)  MARRIAGE BUREAU  

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1. HINDU /TAMIL CALENDAR

BAHUDHANYA  SAMVATSARA   PANGUNI / MEENAM MAASYA

  

PANGUNI

DAY

DATE

EVENT

1

MONDAY

15-03-99

PRADOSHAM

2

TUESDAY

16-03-99

MAHA SIVARATHRI

3

WEDNESDAY

17-03-99

AMAVASYA THARPANAM

4

THURSDAY

18-03-99

UGADI / TELUGU NEW YEAR

7

SUNDAY

21-03-99

CHATURTHI VRATAM

8

MONDAY

22-03-99

SASHTI VRATAM / KARTHIGAI VRATAM

12

FRIDAY

26-03-99

SRI RAMA NAVAMI

13

SATURDAY

27-03-99

EKADASI

17

WEDNESDAY

31-03-99

POURNAMI / PANGUNI UTHIRAM

21

SUNDAY

04-04-99

SANKATAHARA CHATURTHI

23

TUESDAY

06-04-99

VARAHA JAYANTHI

29

MONDAY

12-04-99

EKADASI

30

TUESDAY

13-04-99

PRADOSHAM

 

KARADYAR NONBU – SUNDAY 14TH MAR ’99 (between 9.00 pm and 10.00pm)

 

YUGADHI GREETINGS 

The Sabha wishes all members and their families

A   HAPPY YUGADHI & TELUGU NEW YEAR  

 

2. NEW MEMBERS

We welcome the following new members to the Sabha.

Sri Ramakrishnan A (OR-147); Blk 222 #04-88 Tampines Street 24; Singapore 521222; Tel: 786-0171 
Sri Vullaganti Murali (OV-81); 475 River Valley Road; Valley Park #14-06; Singapore 248360; Tel: 735-1821 
Sri Radhakrishnan V.N. (OR-148); Blk 227 #03-522; Yishun Street 21; Singapore 760227; Tel: 754-4364 
Sri Madhu Rao P.V. (OM-39); 18 Anderson Road #11-03; Singapore 259977; Tel: 735-8491 
Sri Nagaraj Lakshminarayan (ON-39); Blk 4 #05-115; Normanton Park; Singapore 119001; Tel: 272-8235 
Sri Sukumar V (OS-195); 139 Lorong K Telok Kurau; #03-01 Gold Palm Mansions; Singapore 425777; Tel: 346-3510 
Sri Sundaresan N (OS-196); 7 Newton Road; #14-04 Elmira Heights; Singapore 307945; Tel: 353-9121 
Sri Suresh M.S. (OS-197); Blk 105 #08-392; Bedok Reservoir Road; Singapore 470105; Tel: 842-3856 
Sri Sivasubramaniam K (OS-198); 454 Corporation Road; Tower 3 #08-08; Singapore 649812; Tel: 566-0301 
Sri Viswanath B (OV-82); Blk 228 #06-41; Bukit Batok Central; Singapore 650228; Tel: 560-4563 
Sri Srinivasan S Iyer (OS-199); Blk 483 #12-244; Jurong West Street 41; Singapore 640483; Tel: 567-1340 

3. FORTHCOMING EVENTS

3.1.  SDBBS BADMINTON TOURNAMENT 1999 (13, 14, 20, 21st March 1999)

SDBBS is pleased to announce the overwhelming response for the Badminton Tournament. We have received a total of 185 entries for various categories.

The date and time for the tournament will be as follows:

Date Day Time
13 March 1999 Saturday 9.00 am to 6.00 pm
14 March 1999 Sunday 11.00 am to 8.00 pm
20 March 1999 Saturday 1.00 pm to 8.00 pm
21 March 1999 Sunday 11.00 am to 6.00 pm

All matches will be played in the Geylang Serai Community Club at 99, Haig Road, Singapore 438748, Tel N0- 747 2919. Kindly refer to street map for further details.

Prizes

Prizes will be awarded to the top 4 winners of each event. The prize distribution ceremony will be held on 21st March 1999 evening (around 4.30 p.m.) at the Geylang Serai Community Club. SDBBS looks forward to your kind presence. All participants shall receive a special Souvenir. For more details contact Mr. R. Venkateshwaran (Venky) at 583 3544 / 96816419.

3.2  SRI RAMA NAVAMI – FRIDAY 26TH MARCH 1999

Sri Rama Navami on Friday 26th March 1999 is being hosted by Sri G Srinivasan (LS-04) at his residence at 16 Jalan Tamban, Tel: 346-1850. The programme is as follows:

7.00 pm Commencement of Pooja followed by Vishnu Sahasranama Archanai, Rama, Lakshmi and Haumath Ashtothram
8.00 pm Music/Bhajans
8.30 pm Deeparadhanai and distribution of prasadam.

We cordially invite all members and their families to attend the Pooja and obtain the blessings of Lord Rama.

 4. CHANGE OF ADDRESS & TELEPHONE NUMBER

Below is the list of change of addresses & telephone numbers received in February '99.

Sri Balakrishnan C (OB-30); Blk 210 #08-324; Pasir Ris Street 21; Singapore 510210; Tel: 584-0520
Sri Subramanian S (OS-121); 4-34-11-305 Tsurumaki; Setagaya-ku,; Tokyo 154-0016; Japan; Tel: 81-3-3420-8014
Sri Prasad K.N. (OP-10); 10 Holland Heights; #08-14 Holland Towers; Singapore 249510; Tel: 471-1154
Sri Ramakrishnan B (OR-28); 3 Bukit Batok Street 25; #02-11 Parkview Apartments Tower 2; Singapore 658881; Tel: 560-1494
Sri Ramani M.V. (OR-56); Blk 867 #04-25; Yishun Street 81; Singapore 760867; Tel: 753-4152
Sri Ashok K (OA-24); Blk 145 #07-04; Simei Street 2; Singapore 520145; Tel: 789-8594
Sri Balan C.S. ( LB-07); Address: No Change; Tel No: 457-2948
Sri Kumaresh R (OK-57); Address: No Change; Tel No: 563-9654

MOVING HOUSE: HAVE YOUR INFORMED THE SABHA OF YOUR NEW ADDRESS/TEL NO? IF  NOT, PLEASE DO SO IMMEDIATELY EITHER BY MAIL TO NO: 2 JALAN TENGGIRI, SINGAPORE 428248 OR BY EMAIL (sdbbs@hotmail.com) OR BY FAX TO:298-0768.

5. 51st ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The 51st Annual General Meeting of the Sabha will be held on Sunday, 28th March 1999 at 10.00 am at the premises of Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (Starlight Road). We appeal for more members to participate in the meeting, especially the younger generation. Kindly mark the date and turn up at the venue on 28th March 1999. Formal notice and other documents are sent to individual members. Light lunch will be served after the meeting.

6.   ANNOUNCEMENTS 

6.1 Sri Mariamman Mahayaagam:

Sri Mariamman Temple, South Bridge Road is conducting "Sri Mariamman Mahayaagam" between 19th - 28th March ’99. During this period, they have requested six (6) members to recite "Devi Mahathiyam" Interested members are requested to contact Sri G Srinivasan (Tel:346-1850)

6.2 Sanskrit classes

Hindu Endowment Board has organised to conduct Sanskrit class through Mr.Sundaram. Interested members are requested to contact Mr.Sundaram at Tel: 899-9250.

6.3 Available for rent

Private condominium maisonette available for rental at Dist.21. Area 2200 sq.ft. 3+1 bedrooms, fully furnished, air-con, patio/garden, full condo facilities. Close to market, MRT, bus stop and Nature Park. Rent negotiable. Available immediately. Contact owner at Tel: 468-9903.

7.      MARRIAGE BUREAU

"Alliance sought for Vadamal girl aged 30 years, Ashwini Nakshathiram, Athreya Gothram, relocating to the US in May 1999 on H Visa. For further details please contact Ms.Chitra Tel:769-4275".

"Alliance sought for Vadamal girl aged 22 years, Pooratathi Nakshathiram, Sreevatsa Gothram, finishing M.A. Literature in Mar 1999, excellent knowledge of Karnatic music. For further details please contact Sri S Hariharan Tel: 385-2796."

"Alliance sought for Tamil Iyer girl, aged 36 years, Vadamal, Koundinya Gothram, Uthradam Nakshathiram, B.Sc. Physics, M.Ed. presently employed in Madras."

"Alliance sought for Tamil Iyer girl, 24 years, Vadamal, Kabhi Gothram, Moolam Nakshathiram, BSc (Computer Science) presently employed in Madras." Further details for above two alliances please contact Sri V Bhaskar Tel: 874-4346.

"Alliance invited for Vadamal Iyer girl, aged 23 years, Hastham Nakshathiram, Koundinya Gothram, B.Com., ICWA, Advanced Computer literate, working in an Indian MNC as a Senior Executive, from professionally qualified, clean habits, Iyer boys upto 30 years. For further details please contact Sri G.S. Hari Tel: 745-4106 or parents in Bombay Tel: 613-1533."

"Alliance invited for Vadamal Iyer boy, aged 29 years, B.Tech (IIT Chennai),ME (Bangkok) Professional engineer in Malaysia, Agasthya Gothram, Kettai Nakshathiram."

"Alliance invited for Vadamal Iyer girl aged 24 years, Bharathwadja Gothram, Poorada Nakshathiram (2nd padam), B.Com and computer qualified, employed in Chennai." For above two alliances please contact Sri N Venkatrangan Tel: 259-3559.

"Alliance sought for Iyer boy, B.Sc. Kashyapa Gothram, Ashwathi Nakshathiram, aged 36 years height 5’11" working in a French Plantation. For further details please contact Sri K.S. Easwaran Tel: KL-03-6362282

"Alliance sought for 22 year old girl, MSc.(Mgt) from London School of Economics, UK, Thiruvathirai Nakshathiram, Gaudhama Gothram residing at Dubai. For further details please contact Mrs.Chandra Tel: 787-4594."

 

P S Somasekharan

Hon.Secretary