FOKANA   2001  - Federation of Kerala Associations in North America, Inc.

10th International Convention

Taj Malabar Kochin on 10th, 11th and 12th of August 2001

Patron: Hon. T.P. Sreenivasan, Ambassador, Austria

Programme ( August 10th Friday)

8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.    -     Registration
Coordinator : Sri.Paul Karukapallil
Co-coordinators : Sri. Haridas, Sri.Nicholas Varghese, Sri.George Abraham
10.00 a.m.   -  FOKANA in Kerala
Lighting of the Lamp : Dr.M.Anirudhan (President)
10.15 a.m.    -   Get together
Coordinator : Sri.Mathew Kokkura (Trustee, Board Member)
M.C. : Sri.Tomy Kokkadu (Joint Secretary)
Welcome Address : Sri.I.Varghese (General Secretary)
Inaugural Address : Sri.T.P.Sreenivasan (Ambassador, Austria)
Presidential Address : Sri.C.M.Dineshmani (Kochi Mayor)
Key-note Address : Dr. Puthussery Ramachandran (Noted Poet)
Felicitations : Sri.T.K. Ramakrishnan (Former Minister for Cultural Affairs)                                                            Sri. Thomas Jacob, Malayala Manorama                   Sri. V.K Madhavankutty, Asianet                            Sri. K.M.Roy, Journalist                                         Sri. Vayalar Ravi, Member of Parliament (R.S.)          Sri. Madhu Nair, US Returned
Vote of Thanks : Sri. Alex Thomas (FOKANA)
Souvenir Publishing : Sri. Vayalar Ravi presented a copy to Smt.Thankamani Rajan Maret.
12.15 p.m. - 1.30 p.m.     -   Lunch
1.45 p.m. - 3.15 p.m.        -   Literary meeting
M.C. : Dr.Omprakash Pillai (FOKANA)
Welcome Address : Sri.George Koshi (Vice President)
Inaugural Address : Sri. O.N.V. Kurup, Noted Poet
Presidential Address : Sri.T. Padmanabhan, Noted Writer
Felicitations : Sri. Zachariah

Sri. Chemmanam Chacko

Dr. M.M. Basheer

Sri. Balachandran Chullikkadu

Sri. Pazhavila Ramesan

Sri. Varghese Padiyara

Vote of Thanks : Sri. C.M.C. Chacko (New York)
3.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m.    -     Mimics - Kottayam Nazeer & Group
Coordinator : Sri. Kottayam Joseph
5.30 p.m. - 6.00 p.m.    -   Cultural Procession
Coordinator : Sri. Paul Karukapallil
6.00 P.M. - 8.00 P.M. - Formal Inauguration of Kochin Meet
M.C. : Sri. Manmadhan Nair (Chairman of Trustee Board)
Welcome Address : Dr. M.Anirudhan (President)
Inaugural Address : Sri. O.Rajagopal (Minister for State, Railways, Government of India)
Presidential Address : Sri. K.M. Mani (Minister for Revenue, Government of Kerala)
Key-note Address : Sri. M.Vijayakumar
Felicitations : Sri. V.K. Nambiar (High Commissioner, UK)

Sri. M.K.Muneer (Minister for Public Works)

Sri. K. Muraleedharan (Member of Parliament)

Dr.Vinod Thomas (Vice President, World Bank)

Sri. J. Alexander (MLA, Karnataka State)

Sri. P.V. Chandran, Managing Editor, Mathrubhumi.

Dr. K.J. Yesudas

Vote of Thanks : Sri. Kurian Kalathil (FOKANA)
8.00 p.m - 9.00 p.m.   - Dinner
9.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m.    -   Entertainment Programme
Co-ordinator : Anie Paul (FOKANA)
10.00 p.m.  -  Magic Show ( Magician : Gopinath Muthukkad & Group)

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