KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Hotel Annapurna extended its support to Jayanti Memorial Trust by organizing an event, ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, on February 14. The event was also a part of the hotel’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity and through this event it aimed to raise funds to help heart patients who come from an economically unsound background.
Jayanti Memorial Trust, set up in 2001 in the memory of Jayanti Shah, seeks to help heart patients in need of financial aid. Through the Trust, the patients are provided with medicines, medical devices and financial aid.[break]
Sahana Bajracharya was the host for the evening, and she commenced the evening’s enjoyment by asking various people in the audience about the significance of love for them.
As stated in the press release, ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, was an evening dedicated to romance, poetry, dance and live music. The evening saw performances by Murad Ali and Riddhi Thapa in a story woven together from scenes from films like Scent of a Woman, Autumn in New York, Frankie & Johnny and Once Upon A Time in America.
Directed by Divya Dev and choreographed by Pratima Shrestha, the act was mixed with poetry recitals and dances. Upendra Lal Singh filled up the pauses with romantic melodies on the piano.
Bringing his wonderful musical presence to the evening, Hemant Rana sang many popular Nepali, Hindi, Sufi and Ghazal songs to entertain the listeners.
Dil Chahta Hai was sponsored by Qatar Airways and supported by Pespi, Lavazza and Sagtima Exim.
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