On August 24th, 2019 Telugu community of LongIsland and NY residents celebrated an evening with Dr. Medasani Mohan, Avadhana kavitha pithamaha Dr. Medasani Mohan started his Ashtavadhanam at the age of 15 and he was first titled as Bala Avadhani. For the first time in the history of Avadhanams, Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam (TTD) Annamacharya Project Director Medasani Mohan has successfully completed Pancha Sahasravadhanam by reciting 5000 poems. The program started with Ganesha and Krishna Keertanas by Mahi and a welcome address by Mr. Jay Talluri , President of TANA. For the next two and a half hours the audience witnessed an amazing pravachanam on Krishnatathavamu by Medasani Mohan who came up with poems . The event concluded with applause from the audience whose literary thirst was quenched with the sweetness and richness of the language and the excellency of the avadhani. Mohan was offered a shawl and flower bouquets by Nehru Cherukupalli , Tirumala Rao , and Ashok Chintakunta (TLCA President). Event was coordinated and organized by Sumanth Ramsetti(RVP – NY), Sirsha Tunuguntla ( Womens’s services coordinator), Sailaja Challapalli and NY TANA Team. Medasani Mohan very humbly responded to the gesture and expressed his sincere thanks to the NY TANA team (organizers) of the program and audience for coming on a friday evening. The program concluded with by Jay Talluri , Sailaja Challapalli ( event coordinator), Shankar , Rao voleti , Dilip Musunuru, Prudhvi Chekuri, Pavan Doddapaneni and Ashok Banoth.
