75th Independence Day was celebrated at Udyavara Shree Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Ayurveda College. Dr. Captain L. Ramachandra, Senior Surgeon City Hospital, Udupi hoisted the National Flag on the occasion. In his message to the student Dr. Captain L. Ramachandra shared his experiences working with the military. He also stressed upon the efforts of the soldiers in the peace keeping. He also spoke about the responsibility of protecting the independence of this nation.

Dr. Mamatha K.V. Principal presided over the function. She explained about the contribution of Ayurveda in the development of nation. Top scorers in the University exams were honored on the occasion. Adarsh Shetty, Physical Director compered the Flag hoisting program.

Dr. Nagaraj S, Medical Superintendent, SDM Ayurveda Hospital, Dr. Niranjan Rao, Dean PG & Ph.D. Studies, Dr. Veera Kumara K, Student Welfare Officer, Dr. Vidyalakshmi K, NSS Officer, Dr. Muralidhar R. Ballal, General Manager, SDM Ayurveda Pharmacy, HODs, Staff and students of the college were present on this occasion.

Student Arjith Bhattacharrji welcomed the gathering, student council president Sheethal proposed vote of thanks, Karishma Anwar compered the program. As a remark of the 75th Independence day, entire program was conducted in Hindi language, student performed patriotic songs on the occasion.