Media Release
Sharjah, Dec 11: Indian Cultural Society, an NRI outfit of Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), arranged a membership campaign, on December 05 at Family Palace Restaurant near National Paint, Sharjah, U.A.E.
The program was presided over by Naseer Karaje, chief of Indian Cultural Society Karnataka state. Latheefmulur delivered the welcome address and conducted the program. Naseer Karaje delivered the presidential address and explained the services rendered by ICS in the Emirates among expatriate community.
The Indian Cultural Society is a social welfare organization that embraces the entire Indian expatriate community in UAE. The mission of Cultural Society is to support the expatriate Indian community with guidance, counselling and educating through awareness programmes. Indian Cultural Society respect the dignity and uniqueness of every Indian expatriate in UAE irrespective of his job, trade of profession in which he is employed while extending help and support to the needy and most deserving.
On this occasion, Mr. Shakir Haq Nellyadi said, that here was a need of new political movement in India to uphold the country’s sovereignty of the country and its values. He said that the people in India have lost trust on so called secular parties.
The country has become a safe haven for corporate houses and billionaires while areas like education and healthcare have been losing important, he said adding that media giants also chose to be servants of corporate sector.
Shakir opined that the recent election results in India have proved that the called secular have made no effort to counter Modi wave. He went on to claim that elections in India are mere a match fixing game by political parties and corporate giants.
In this confused scenario, people from the marginalized groups need to be part of a political movement, with two core agendas: Freedom from hunger and freedom from fear. “We will strive to hand over the power to the people,” he said.
Naseer Karaje has entrusted SDPI membership form to Zakir, Kaikamba and Muzammil Sagar.
Munavvar from Tamil Nadu general secretary- UAE and Ilyas from Karnataka president of India Cultural Society Sharjah area, were present in the programme.
The programme was concluded with light refreshment and vote of thanks given by Indian Cultural Society Sharjah area president Ilyas Melkar.