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Charishma Arts, one of the oldest Indian expatriate forums, celebrated its 28th anniversary in Doha, recently.
President of Charishma Arts Mohammed Basheer inaugurated the function. President of Indian Cultural Centre AP Manikantan was the chief guest on the occasion.
A music concert titled ‘Mizhiyoram’ was the key attraction of the event. Sumesh Ayroor, a popular singer in Malayalam television programmes, gave a mesmerizing performance that was led with a 13-piece orchestra coordinated by Ajay Vincent. Sumesh displayed his multifaceted talent and also imitated voice progressions of famous playback singer legendary singer Yesudas and MG Sreekumar.
The other singers on the stage were Priyadarsini Sai, Sivapriya Suresh, Ajith Pillai, Abdul Salam and Mohan Ayeroor.
Charishma also bid farewell to long-term members Alichen Thomas and Lizy Alichen.
Sheeja Ann Varghese, who sang at the maiden stage show of Charishma Arts ‘Anaswaraganangal in 1991 at Giwana Hall, Ramada Hotel, was honoured. She sang the same song “Orukochuswapnathin Chirakumai Aviduthe,” as a reminiscence of the maiden show.
Charishma Arts has introduced more than 700 local artists including singers, actors, orators, painters and dancers through various cultural shows in Qatar. Film and TV serial actor Mohan Ayeroor compered the programme.
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13/05/2019
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