Kerala associations kuwait a secular pravasi malayali unity succcesfuly conducted ‘kathirmanikal’ [malayalam folk song competition(group)] on february 10th friday at united indian school abbassiya. The event bring back pravasi malayalis nostalgic memories about our moterland, ,eros the fragrance of our culture to bring back your memories to our beautiful home land. Accompanied with folk sculptures and music instruments around hunderdes of upcoming artists from renowned arts and cultural associations participated in the competition [senior, junior] .kathirmanikal " malayalam folk song competition will be a grate attempt to regain our culture from westernization.pravasimalayali socity celebrate this event as a grate festival , refreshed soul and mind , fly back nostalgic memories to beautiful motherland for a while .

The official event start with welcome speech by program committee convener mr.sreem lal,meeting presides by kerala association president mr. U abdul kalam , competition inoogarated by famous pravasi malayali writer mr.kaippattur thankachan. wihses done by former prisident mrs.unnimaya .and mr.sathar kunnel, manikutten edakkatu showes associatins condolence towerds famous personalitys who passed away from the world. And several renowned social and cultural personalityes among pravasi malayali s attened in the function .in enthusiastic tight competition junior section salmiya kids team in 1st place,aparna shine&team in 2nd place and abbassiya kids team comes 3rd position respectively. in inch to inch though competition in senior catagory fahail nadodikoottam and friends of kannoor sheared 1st place and kazhcha kuwait comes in 2end place abyat compony workers recreation comes in 3rd place .

Mr. Uttaman valathukkavu,mr.shaheer kabeer ,mr .bobi paul joy are controled the judging panal. prize distributed to the winners by mr.bahavudeen abdul rahman , mr. Shafas ahamad[lulu exchange],mr.balu chandran [al humaizi pharmasuticals ],mr .shaji raguvaran,mr .sabu m peter ,mr.rafi kambisseri ,mr.praveen nandilath ,mr.rafi thamarakkulam respectivly.mr.manoj kumar udhayapuram controlled the stage as an anger.mr.anil kannoor, mr.rendeep kodugallur,mr.ubaid palluruthi,mrs. Kripa sujith ,mr.manoj kozhikod,mr.hareesh ragavan ,mr.pramod kanjangad,miss.noorjahan are the program controlers .

The prizes also distributed to the winners of "ee manoharatheerathu " for the everlasting memories of grate poet of malayalam mr, vayalar ramavarma condected by kerala association kuwait.