COMMEMORATION OF
INTERNATIONAL MOTHER TONGUE DAY 2016
(Jointly organised by Tamil Foundation Malaysia, LLG (Lim Lian Geok) Cultural Development Centre, KLSCAH, Malaysian Tamil Writers Association, IKRAM, JOAS, Brickfields Asia College & supported by Gabungan Bertindak Malaysia (GBM)
Venue: BRICKFIELDS ASIA COLLEGE, Manchester Room, 11th Floor, P.J.
Date: 21 February 2016 (Sunday) Time: 2.30pm – 7.00pm
PROGRAMME
2.30 – 3.30pm – Arrival of Guests
2.30 – 3.15pm – Refreshments (at the BAC Cafetaria, Ground Floor)
2.30 – 3.30pm – Registration (at Manchester Room, 11th Floor )
3.30 – 3.35pm – Welcoming Speech by MC’s (Ms Vijayarani Chellapa & Ms Tan Wrun Fung)
3.35 – 3.45pm – Negaraku , Tamil Vaalthu & Declaration of Mother Language Day –
3.45 – 3.50pm – Welcoming Speech
(Ms Usharani – IMLD Organising Chairman & TF EXCO Member)
3.50 – 3.55pm – Performance by SJKT Vivekananda, PJ.
3.55 – 4.05pm – Speech by Tamil Foundation President
(Mr Raghavan Annamalai)
4.05 – 4.15pm – Malay Dance by LM Entertainment
4.15 – 4.25pm – Speech by Vice President of IKRAM and GBM
(En Zaid Kamaruddin)
4.25 – 4.30pm – Poem by Mr Siva
4.30 – 4.40pm – Speech by Malaysian Tamil Writers Association ‘s President
(Mr Mannar Mannan Maruthai)
4.40 – 4.50pm – Chinese Martial Arts from Confucian Private Secondary School
4.50 – 5.00pm – PHOTO SESSION WITH ALL SPEAKERS & PERFORMERS
5.00 – 5.10pm – Speech by LLG Cultural Development Centre
(LLG Vice Chairman – Mr Lau Chee Boon)
5.10 – 5.20pm – Orang Asal Performance (Suku Kaum Semai)
5.20 – 5.30pm – JOAS President, representing Orang Asal
(Mr Yusri Ahon )
5.30 – 5.40pm – Dance Drama
5.40 – 5.50pm – “The Importance of Mother Tongue” – In English
(Mr Arumugam Kalimuthu – TF EXCO Member)
5.50 – 6.00pm – Closing Speech by Vice President of Tamil Foundation
(Mr Subramaniam Ramasamy)