Kannada Sangha Bahrain has played host to many leading personalities and achievers during the past years

Swagata, Suswagata

The Kannadigas of Bahrain are blessed to have them among us and receive our hospitality. We are proud that all of them have had good words to say about our activities and have inspired us to continue the good work.

The dignitaries who have visited the Sangha include:

• Shri BS Yeddiyurappa, Honourable Chief Minister of Karnataka
• Dr D Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Dharmasthala and social reformer
• Dr Raj Kumar, film star
• Dr U R Ananthamurty, Jnanpith award-winning writer and intellectual
• Dr Master Hirannaiah, well-known dramatist
• Shri MP Prakash, former Deputy Chief Minister and noted writer and thinker
• Film stars Ambarish, Sumalatha, Upendra, Aravind
• Karnataka ministers Mrs Rani Sathish, Mr Ramchandra Gowda, Ms Shobha Karandlaje, Mr Ramanath Rai
• Top UAE businessman Mr B R Shetty
• Kannada music stars Guru Kiran, BR Chaya, Manjula, Gururaj,
• Well-known writer Dr S L Bhyrappa