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Hamsadhwani donates for artistes/stage technicians benefit fund

Hamsadhwani , Chennai has always supported social causes in its three decades journey as a responsible cultural institution.Our founder R.Ramachandran has in the past helped raise resources for earthquake, floods and Tsunami affected people  and in keeping with his ideals we respond to this difficult situation for artistes with assistance. We are aware of the economic hardship that artistes/technicians  are facing due to the disruption in cultural programmes .

We dedicated our 30 th Anniversary celebrations to all those who are in the forefront fighting the Pandemic and helping save lives .On this occasion, we conveyed our gratitude to the artistes fraternity and felt it would be appropriate to make a contribution towards artistes benefit fund .

Accordingly Hamsadhwani  presented a cheque for Rs Fifty thousand  to Global Carnatic Musicians Association and Rupees Twenty Five Thousand to the Tamil Stage Drama Producers Association and Shri Ramnath Mani,President, Hamsadhwani  and R.Sundar, Secretary   of Hamsadhwani handed over the amounts personally to Sangita Kalanidhi Smt Sudha Ragunathan, President , GCMA  & Shri Y.GEE.Mahendra , President of Tamil Stage Drama Producers Association on 10 th October, 2020.

Hamsadhwani communicated to GCMA and the Tamil Stage Drama Producers Association to   identify the artistes/technicians  who need help and support with financial assistance.

Both Smt Sudha Ragunathan and Shri Y.Gee.Mahendra lauded this touching gesture from Hamsadhwani Team and hoped this would inspire others. R.Sundar, Secretary hoped that other cultural organizations would come forward to help the indigent artistes in these Pandemic times. He expressed his wish that cultural events should resume only when things become safe and conducive for gatherings.

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