Details:
Bharatiya Gorkhali Welfare Association (BGWA), a social non-political outfit based in Bangalore has been working extensively for a progressive Gorkha community for the past 26 years.
From helping those in need, to providing insurance for low income personnel, sponsoring and mentoring the under privileged students, BGWA has been the forefront force for welfare activities.
In 2008, it organized the first "Gorkha Saanjh" in Bangalore to a rousing reception from Gorkhas in Bangalore.
Now, for the first time in Bangalore, BGWA is organizing "Gorkha Mela" on 31st May 2009.
A full day's event at Nandan Football ground, Austin Town, the mela will be a pot-pourri of "Fun, Frolic and Games, Skit and Cultural Performances" and the crowd favorite, "Gorkhali Khana".
There are over 20 games in fray including traditional games such as "Khopee", "Hooplah" and the interesting "Estimate the weight of the Bhaaley[Cock]" competition.
Pricing Details:
Donor passes are currently available at a nominal price of Rs. 100. Please note that passes are not available at the venue.
For Donor passes, contact:
bgwabangalore@gmail.com or Arnav(9886738638)/Sachin(9008028162)/Bishal(9844097690)
सबै आउनु होला मेलामा। छुँगी, खोप्पी, दाइशहरु सबै छ। खाना-पिना पनि लोभलाग्दो छ, सुँगुरको मासु बाहेक!
hahaha the last 2 sentences in Nepali were just good. And yeah, "sungoor ko maasu" thanks to the H1N1 will not be available I fear! :)
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