Onam Celebrations in Cochin

August 12, 2010    
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The Centre for Heritage, Environment and Development (C-HED) and  Vyloppilli Cultural Centre will jointly organize the Onam celebration ‘Aarppoo… Irroo’ during the festival to bring back the long forgotten splendor and ethnicity of Festival.

The 10-day celebration will commence on August 14 and will conclude on the Thiruvonam day on August 23.The programmes include Onakkali, Kariyilakkali, Pulikali, Onam songs and folk songs. The highlight of the celebrations will be the ‘Pookkala Matsaram’ and drawing competition for children. The drawing competition will be held at the Friday Club Hall near Judges Avenue,  Kaloor, on August 14.

Onam

Children below the age of 15 are eligible to participate in the competition. The first prize winner will get a cash prize of Rs 5,000.

The ‘pookkala matsaram’ will be held on August 15 at the MES Hall, Kaloor. The first prize winner will get a cash prize of Rs 10,000. For more details of the drawing competition, call 98464 64949, and for  Pookkala Matsaram, 94470 07069.

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