The program held on 17th April 2025 at Shri Gunduraj M Shetty Memorial Hall, Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao High School, Pune, was a heartfelt celebration to honor the birthday of Mr. Firoz Poonawalla for his invaluable contributions, particularly in providing scholarships for girls’ education.
The event began with a traditional welcome featuring Lezim and Aarti, followed by a cake-cutting ceremony and the felicitation of Mr. Poonawalla. Mrs. Malati Kalmadi spoke about his remarkable support and dedication to empowering girls through education. Mrs. Usha compared the program, ensuring its smooth flow, and Mrs. Shreya Habbu gave the vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all present.
Distinguished guests included Mr. Kushal Hegade, President of Kannada Sangha, Mrs. Indira Saliyan, Vice President, Mrs. Malati Kalmadi, Secretary, Jt. Treaser Radhika Sharma, Ex-Principal C.M. Harkude, Guide Shobha Joshi, members of the LPF team, school training program executives Sanha and Farzana Madam, and principals of other schools, Madhuri and Sunita.
The event concluded with a delicious lunch, leaving everyone with cherished memories of a meaningful and inspiring occasion.
