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Moment Of Glory – Kittur Rani Chennamma awards

Gender Empowerment | Mar 15, 2008

Akshara Foundation’s Rohini Nilekani and actress Jayamala are among those felicitated with the Kittur Rani Chennamma awards on Saturday.

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