When Noida came alive with mesmerizing performances and reverberations .

      Well for all those who thought that the cricketing’s biggest carnival, ‘The World Cup’ will cause a virtual curfew in the city, they were in all for a pleasant surprise on 27 February, Sunday. The day in question, being India’s first big cricket clash with the England Team, roads didn’t really wear the usual deserted look, all thanks to a fun packed musical extravaganza in the city that promised an unforgettable evening for Noidaites. Indeed as the name suggests “Ek Shaam Attachowk ke Naam”, was a day when Noida had a tryst with a glorious evening replete with mesmerizing cultural performances by the highly vivacious and talented artists of Noida at Kribhco Auditorium, Sector 1, Noida. Organized to commemorate the 3rd Anniversary of the city’s most popular online media portal www.attachowk.com (A Gateway of Noida), the event evoked an overwhelming response from a cross section of the society and prominent personalities of the city.

Launched by Shravan Kumar Sharma, the erstwhile District Magistrate of Gautam Budh Nagar in 2008, the website has ever since met with resounding success due to the elaborate, updated information on news, messages, events, media gallery, photos, and videos uploads by the Noida Community. The websites possesses A-Z information about Noida like schools, colleges, industries, hospitals, doctors RWAs, NGOs, Artists, Sports Persons etc. The contents of the websites are being created by the visitors under controlled environment. Through this websites awareness campaigns with regard to voter list, polling, security issues etc were also launched. In a way it is an online social platform for sharing and exchange of information, knowledge, views, pleasures and grievances, photos and videos. It allows users to list property for sale purchase and renting-PG, listing of vacancies and resumes without any cost. The online “available/wanted” section is immensely popular. It’s SMS service of providing instant and latest information on Noida – Greater Noida spells rage in town.

“Such scintillating events and occasions play a pivotal role in promoting musical talents of Noida. The momentous evening was enlivened by Atul Nagpal, Harinandan & Group, Ranu and Rajeev Francis, Vaidehi Goel, Pooja Srivastava, Kala Sagar Dance Institute, Vaishali Kala Kendra , Bhavik Sharma , Rajnikant Group and Orchestra Team”, opines Ashok Srivastava, President Navratan and Adviser of Attachowk.com .

Those with noteworthy credentials were bestowed with Attachowk Award of Honour like ‘Rahul Bajaj’ for winning the Silver Medal in Golf in the Asian Games., ‘Arjun Bajpai for being the youngest Indian to scale Mt Everest ., ‘Ashok Srivastava’ for outstanding social service to the Noida residents, ‘Noida Diabetic Forum’ for invaluable health service to Noida Residents, ‘RWA sector 39’ for setting unprecedented benchmarks in service to local residents, ‘Kedar Nath Chakrawarty’ for his impeccable contribution in the field of hospitality.

Throwing more light on the remarkable event, the indefatigable adviser of Attachowk.com Aditya Ghildyal shared, “While Sheetal Verma Singh, Chief Development Officer, Gautam Budh Nagar was the Chief Guest for the function, the other distinguished personalities gracing the occasion included. Dr Mahesh Sharma, Dr V P Singh, Chairman I Business Institute, Benu Sehgal, VP, GIP Mall, R K Sinha, Prabhat Kumar, Founder and Director of Hindustan Music Academy USA. Attachowk.com organized the program with due support from institutions like Vinayak Hospital, I Business Institute and Navratan Jankalyan Society.”

No wonder, a glorious way to hail the meteoric growth of online media channel in the fun frolic city of Noida. And sure enough, the event added another feather in the cap for the ever growing popular Attachowk.com portal. Amen