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Karnataka Rajyotsava Celebrated with Enthusiasm at New Mangalore Port Authority
✍️ India Shipping News
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 12:37 PM
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The New Mangalore Port Authority marked Karnataka Rajyotsava with vibrant cultural programs and flag hoisting, drawing participation from port staff and local officials.
New Mangalore Port Authority organised a Karnataka Rajyotsava celebration on the occasion of the state’s formation day. The event began with the hoisting of the Karnataka state flag, followed by a series of cultural performances that showcased the state’s folk music, dance and traditional attire. Port officials addressed the gathering, highlighting the significance of the day for Karnataka’s heritage and the role of the port in the state’s economic development.
Employees of the port, along with invited guests from the local community, took part in the festivities, creating a lively atmosphere. The programme included a brief speech by a senior authority, who praised the contributions of Karnataka’s people to the maritime sector and encouraged continued pride in the state’s culture.
The celebration concluded with the distribution of commemorative tokens and a group photograph of participants, reinforcing the sense of unity and regional pride among those present.
Employees of the port, along with invited guests from the local community, took part in the festivities, creating a lively atmosphere. The programme included a brief speech by a senior authority, who praised the contributions of Karnataka’s people to the maritime sector and encouraged continued pride in the state’s culture.
The celebration concluded with the distribution of commemorative tokens and a group photograph of participants, reinforcing the sense of unity and regional pride among those present.