On May 22, 2026, Karnataka Sangha Qatar (KSQ) successfully organized a large-scale blood donation camp at the Qatar National Blood Donation Center in Doha, Qatar. The event was held in collaboration with Hamad Medical Corporation and adopted the theme "Everyone Could Be a Hero", emphasizing the importance of voluntary blood donation. Mr. Eish Singhal, First Secretary at the Embassy of India, Doha, and Ms. Sadika Al Mahmoudi, Medical Manager & Head of Donor Recruitment at Hamad Medical Corporation, attended the event as Chief Guests. KSQ General Secretary, Mr. Sujith Kumar, delivered a welcome address, setting the tone for the proceedings. The Chief Guests highlighted the need for regular blood donation and community participation in sustaining life-saving blood reserves. KSQ President, Mr. Subramanya Hebbagelu, affirmed the organization's commitment to humanitarian service and community welfare initiatives. The event also featured a special recognition ceremony for veteran blood donors, including Dr. Sanjay Kudari, Mr. Shreedhar Nayak, and Mr. Mohammad Sohail, who have each donated blood over 25 times. The camp received an overwhelming response from the Indian expatriate community, with many donors contributing to bolster HMC's blood reserves. During the event, KSQ unveiled the promotional poster for "Sambhrama 2026", a grand musical evening featuring Rajesh Krishnan, scheduled for June 12, 2026.
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📰 Source: Mangalorean Gulf