The first birth anniversary of Sachin was as expected a grand event at Davanagere on 10-04-2000 A large circle of friends and family members had been invited through printed and personal invitations. The ceremony was held in big hall hired for the purpose, was preceded by Satyanarayana pooja in the house. The function was well attended by friends and relatives of Roopa and Shashikanth. Ramesh Pommi, Dr uma and her children, Gopi and Kamala attended the function from Bangalore.

Akash Prays God to bless Sachin with plenty of education, knowledge, intelligence and good health to lead a happy and useful long life.