Hyderabad’s Akan Aahvaanam supports Thalassemia-free India with Independence Day event
Akan’s Independence Day event ‘Akan Aahvaanam’, with Blood Warriors Foundation, will feature art, music, workshops, traditional food, and awareness activities to support a Thalassemia-free India. All contributions aid patient support and prevention efforts
Published Date - 13 August 2025, 02:50 PM
Hyderabad: This Independence Day, Akan is presenting ‘Akan Aahvaanam’ in collaboration with Blood Warriors Foundation, a Hyderabad-based NGO dedicated to creating a Thalassemia-free India through awareness, prevention, and patient support.
Bringing together corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, influencers, and changemakers, the event blends art, entertainment, and awareness activities to inspire giving and deepen understanding of Thalassemia.
Guests will be treated to a traditional meal crafted from fresh, locally sourced produce, celebrating regional cooking styles and seasonal bounty. From fragrant curries to wholesome dishes, each plate tells a story of India’s rich culinary heritage.
The meal is offered on a ‘Pay as You Like’ basis, with every contribution directed entirely to Blood Warriors Foundation’s life-saving initiatives.
The afternoon will feature interactive activity zones, live music, creative workshops such as tote bag and canvas painting, a pledge wall, an awareness walk, and personal stories of courage from Thalassemia warriors.
The event is scheduled on August 15 from 12 noon to 4 pm. For registrations, those interested can contact 9649652222.