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Milana is proud to announce readers meet with Sri.Guruprasad Kaginele (author) and Sri.Pavan N Rao (translator) of 'Hijaab -  an award winning novel' . Request Milana members to participate in this webinar. A great chance to meet our Esteemed Milana Kannadiga. Forward it to your friends The event is scheduled for 4 PM CST on 05/30 and will be live on Zoom. Zoom link for the event: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9942979396?pwd=TGVlcUhPOTVKdHMzbDdMREZrSVc4Zz09   About Hijaab - ಹಿಜಾಬ್' ಇದು ಗುರುಪ್ರಸಾದ ಕಾಗಿನೆಲೆಯವರು ೨೦೧೭ ರಲ್ಲಿ ಬರೆದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಕಾದಂಬರಿ. ವಲಸೆ ಎನ್ನುವ ಪ್ರಕ್ರಿಯೆಯ ಹಲವು ಆಯಾಮಗಳನ್ನು, ಮಜಲುಗಳನ್ನು ಶೋಧಿಸಿದ ಈ ಕಾದಂಬರಿ ಕನ್ನಡ ಓದುಗರಿಗೆ ಒಂದು ವಿಶಿಷ್ಟ ಲೋಕವನ್ನು ಪರಿಚಯಿಸಿತು. ಈ ಕಾದಂಬರಿ ಓದುಗರಿಂದಲೂ ಹಾಗೂ ವಿಮರ್ಶಕರಿಂದಲೂ ಮೆಚ್ಚಿಗೆಯನ್ನು ಗಳಿಸಿತು. ೨೦೧೭ರ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಅಕೆಡಿಯ 'ಉತ್ತಮ ಕಾದಂಬರಿ' ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಯನ್ನೂ ಗಳಿಸಿಕೊಂಡಿತು. ಇದು ಇತ್ತೀಚೆಗಷ್ಟೇ ನಮ್ಮ ಮಿಲನ ಕನ್ನಡ ಕೂಟದ ಸದಸ್ಯರಾದ ಪವನ್ ಏನ್ ರಾವ್ ಅವರಿಂದ ಬಹಳ ಪರಿಣಾಮಕಾರಿಯಾಗಿ ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷಿಗೆ ಭಾಶಾಂತರಗೊಂಡು ಸೈಮನ್ ಮತ್ತು ಶುಸ್ಟರ್ ಪ್ರಕಾಶನದಿಂದ ಪ್ರಕಟವಾಗಿ ಆಂಗ್ಲ ಭಾಷೆಯ ಓದುಗರ ಮೆಚ್ಚಿಗೆಯನ್ನೂ ಗಳಿಸಿದೆ. ಈ ಸಂಬಂಧ, ಈ ಪುಸ್ತಕದ ಬಗ್ಗೆ zoom ಚರ್ಚೆಯೊಂದನ್ನು ಮಿಲ್ವಾಕಿಯ ಮಿಲನ ಕನ್ನಡ ಕೂಟ ಇಟ್ಟುಕೊಂಡಿದೆ. ಈ ಚರ್ಚೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಲೇಖಕ  ಹಾಗೂ ಅನುವಾದಕ ಇಬ್ಬರೂ ಉಪಸ್ಥಿತರಿರುತ್ತಾರೆ. ಬನ್ನಿ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಿ, ಲೇಖಕರಿಗೂ ಹಾಗು ಅನುವಾದಕರಿಗೂ ನೀವು ನೇರ ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆಗಳನ್ನು ಕೇಳಬಹುದು, ಚರ್ಚೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾಗಿಯಾಗಬಹುದು. Hijab is a novel written in Kannada by Guruprasad Kaginele in 2017. This novel did introduce a new world to Kannada literary world while exploring different aspects of migration. The book was critically acclaimed by both the readers and critics. This novel was honored by Karnataka saahitya academy as the best novel in Kannada for the year 2017. Now, 'Hijab' has been translated very fluidly by Pavan N Rao, who is one of our own- Ex president of Milana Kannada koota. It was recently published […]

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Milana Kannada Koota welcomes you all to the Music Mansion Virtual Music Concert Series. There are 12 events between  June 12th - 18th July, starting at  8:30 PM CST. Please view the attached flyers for more details. Use the following options to pay for this series/event   Important Points: This is paid event and you need to pay before you watch the event. If you purchase for an event do not share to your friends/families A) If selected club ticket you will get unlisted YouTube link 2 hours before the show on that day by Music Mansion for all shows.  Please do not share this to other families or friends as this is paid event ticket. B) If you need to watch one show then you can pay selecting "Music Mansion Ticket, per Show" via PayPal". In the reference while paying please select which show you need access. Music Mansion will share you the YouTube live link only for that show. You will receive unlisted YouTube link 2 hours before the show. C) For donation to artists, you can pay selecting "Music Mansion Donation" via PayPal. All amount goes to Music Mansion who will be donating to musicians impacted by Covid19 D) To avoid PayPal fees you can pay by Zelle, addressed to milana.treasurer@gmail.com or send by check (Payable to "MILANA") to  Milana Kannada Koota, 18107 W WISCONSIN AVE UNIT 101, BROOKFIELD, WI, 53045 E) All donations are tax deductible as Milana is 501 C(3) Organization.  

Milana Kannada Koota presents Varamahalakshmi Habba 2020 . During this uncertain times, lets all get together and pray for well being of the universe and seek blessings of mother Varamahalakshmi. Sri. Raghuchandra Bhat ("Bhatru") will be performing pooje to Godess Varamahalakshmi and the event will be live on zoom. Milana members will have an opportunity to particiapte in the event through- 1) Perform Pooje at home with Bhatru - Bhatru will share instructions on zoom and participants will follow the same and perform pooje at home. 2) Offer Archane - Share details of your family and Bhatru will perform Archane for your family. Please confirm your participation by signing up for the evite. Link for the Donations\Sponsorship for this event is provided below. The entire proceedings from the event will be passed on to Bhatru.    

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||Om Ganeshaya namah|| Milana Kannada Koota presents Ganesha Chathurthi Celebrations 2020. To kickstart the festive season, Milana Kannada Koota will be organizing a special pooja to Lord Ganesha on the occasion of Ganesha Chaturthi. Considering the state restrictions on assembly of people, this would be a virtual pooja and will be broadcasted live on Zoom. Sri. Raghuchandra Bhat ("Bhattru") will be performing this pooja at his residence and an eco-friendly idol of Lord Ganapathi will be used for the pooja. Milana members will have an opportunity to offer Archana to Lord Ganesha during the pooja. Members can share details of their family and Bhattru will perform Archana for the family. Please confirm your participation by signing up for the evite https://www.evite.com/event/02794PE46I7MEISRUEPK4S4Y6LE5TQ/rsvp  

||Om Ganeshaya namah|| Milana Kannada  Koota presents Ganesha Habba 2021. To kickstart the festive season, Milana Kannada Koota will be organizing Ganesha Chaturthi celebrations 2021. This would be our first in-person event after Covid disrupted all our lives since early 2020. Sri. Raghuchandra Bhat ("Bhattru") will be performing this pooja and an eco-friendly idol of Lord Ganapathi will be used for the pooja. There will be fun, food, devotion and a chance to meet lot of kannadigas in the milwaukee area. Sponsorship options available are $51, $101, $251. Archana tickets can be bought for $15. Please make the payment using following provided options. A Potluck will be arranged for lunch. Click here to view the items and signup https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a084fafa923a3fb6-potluck Entry free for members and non members Date and time : 09th October 2021 Pooje : 10 AM - 12 PM Lunch: 12:30 PM - 2 PM (Potluck) Location : Wisconsin Shirdi Sai, 111 Prospect Ave, Pewaukee, WI 53072 Please confirm your participation by signing up for the evite.Your RVSP will help us to plan the event better. https://www.evite.com/event/0279G73OKZJYXMUEKEPMDPZV73QXOA/rsvp Thank you Milana Committee  

MILANA DEEPAVALI - RAJYOTSAVA 2021 Namaskara ಮಿಲನ ಕನ್ನಡಿಗರಿಗೆ  ದೀಪಾವಳಿ ಹಬ್ಬದ ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು Milana Kannada Koota will be conducting it's Deepavali Habba on 12/04/2021 (Saturday) afternoon. Venue: Hindu emple of Wisconsin, N4063 W243 Pewaukee Rd, Pewaukee, WI53072 Click here to Pay online for the Deepavali Habba entrance fee If you have any questions please contact the committee at milanacommittee@gmail.com Sponsorship options available. Please contact the committee at milanacommittee@gmail.com Anyone interested in volunteering or sponsoring for food, event or prizes please contact the committee at milanacommittee@gmail.com Evite to the event for RSVP: https://www.evite.com/event/0279AFMB6HON4MSFKEPMIW22DQOFJI Cultural program signups: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A084FAFA923A3FB6-milana1 Online Payments for the event fees: Click here or Scroll to the bottom to view the fee structure and payment options Schedule: 5 PM- 8:30 PM ONLINE PAYMENT  

We would like to invite you to Milana Ugadi celebrations on Saturday, 14th May 2022. We request your presence at the event and also please help us promote the event to others in and around Milwaukee. eVite to the event for RSVP: Click here Cultural events sign-up: Click here Online Payments for the event fees: Please scroll down Tentative Schedule: 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM Milana Kannada Koota is proud to announce "Sangeetha Sanje" by talented singers Dhanush Jagadish and Vani Sathish who will entertain you all during Ugadi Habba. Along with tasty festival meals enjoy Golden melodies of Sandalwood this Ugadi. We are looking for sponsors for this Ugadi festival. Please support Milana Kannada Koota by attending and sharing to your other Kannada friends ONLINE PAYMENT FOR THE EVENT