RIYADH : Saudi Arabia | 17 July 2026 Representing the Saudi Arabia Telugu Association (SATA), Khaja Mujammil Uddin, Mohammed Nooruddin, and Yogeshwara Rao Veerapalli had the privilege of attending the farewell reception organized in honour of H.E. Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The event, organized by the All-India Steering Committee, was held at the Holiday Inn Al-Qasr, Olaya, Riyadh. It brought together members of the Indian diaspora, representatives of various Indian community organizations, diplomats, and distinguished guests to express their heartfelt appreciation for Ambassador Khan’s outstanding service and his significant contribution to strengthening India–Saudi Arabia bilateral relations, as well as his unwavering support for the welfare of the Indian community in the Kingdom.
On behalf of SATA, the delegation conveyed its sincere gratitude to Ambassador Khan for his continued support to the Indian community and wished him every success in his future diplomatic assignments. On this occasion, SATA Founder Mallesan, Regional Presidents Srinivas Macha, Sharvani Vidyadharani, Teja Pallem, and Pamireddy Ramireddy, along with Core Team members Kokila Ottuluri, Preeti Chauhan, Singu Suresh Kumar, Ahmed Abdul Kareem, Mohammed Abdul Ghaffar, Midhun Suresh, Mudigonda Shankar, Murali Krishna Boosi, Lokesh Thalla, Abdul Nayeem Qayyum, Ahmed Mohiuddin, Rojdhar Syed (Aslam), Phani Kumar Ayyagari, Pentapati Sri Charan, Mohammed Kamil, Doodam Sanjeev, and Shekhar Padala, extended their heartfelt best wishes to Ambassador Khan for continued success in all his future endeavours.
Speaking to the media, SATA Riyadh President Srinivas Macha reaffirmed the organization’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of every Indian living in Saudi Arabia. He emphasized that SATA will continue to work hand in hand with the Embassy of India and all Indian community organizations, fostering a spirit of unity, mutual respect, and cultural harmony. He noted that when the Indian community stands together beyond regional, linguistic, and cultural differences, it becomes a source of strength, compassion, and hope for all. Reiterating SATA’s enduring mission of selfless service, he expressed the organization’s resolve to deepen collaboration with all community organizations across the Kingdom, ensuring that every Indian feels supported, valued, and connected to one united family.
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