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Public Life

Courtesy calls & greetings · 4 photographs

V. Somanna presenting a bouquet of white lilies and yellow roses during a formal courtesy call, beside the national flag — Courtesy call. A bouquet of lilies and roses is presented.

V. Somanna presenting a bouquet of pastel flowers to a man wearing a white shawl in an office — Courtesy call. Presenting a bouquet.

V. Somanna presenting a bouquet of white flowers to a man in a silk shawl, with the national flag behind — Courtesy call. In front of the national flag.

V. Somanna receiving a bouquet of red roses from a young man in an office with framed portraits on the wall — In office. Receiving greetings.

Office & Media

1 photograph

V. Somanna, wearing a saffron shawl, seated in his office chair addressing media microphones, with the national flag and framed portraits on the wall — Media interaction. Addressing the media from his office.

Public Engagements

1 photograph

V. Somanna presenting a bouquet of pink roses to a man honoured with a shawl and garland — Felicitation. Presenting a bouquet to a guest.

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