Changanacherry NSS College Alumni Association Qatar chapter (CHANSS-Qatar) celebrated Onam 2023 with traditional pomp and fervor recently in Doha. Established in 1947, NSS College, Changanacherry, is one of the oldest educational institutions in Central Travancore, Kerala, and several hundreds of its former students are working in Qatar, living with their families. This year's Onam festivities included cultural and musical programmes including traditional performances such as Thiruvathirakali, Vanchipattu and Nadanpattu. The celebrations ended with a traditional vegetarian feast served on banana leaf. CHANSS-Qatar president Ajith Powathil welcomed the gathering and delivered the Onam message while general secretary Amritha Sudheesh proposed a vote of thanks.