Friday, April 27, 2012

Dar es Salam to host this year’s Lohana festival in December

Dar es Salaam  Lohana Mahajan Mandal under the chairmanship of Parag Somaiya is all set to host the 32nd Lohana sports and cultural festival this Christmas holiday. 
According to Subhash Modi the festival public relations convener, the festival executive management committee headed by secretary general  Manish Rughani will see Sachin Dawda, Amit Modi, Prahlad Nathwani, Situ Ramji, Vinay Dawda, Nikitsha Karia, Poojan Kanabar, Chandulal Thakrar, Rameshbhai Karia, Nayan Chotai, Jayesh Raja, Hemal Sachdev, Tilak Rupal and Dr. Lalseta as assistants. Seven centers Mombasa, Nairobi, Nakuru, Kisumu, Kampala, Mwanza and Dar es Salaam are expected to participate in this festival which is the largest Lohana sporting gathering.  The festival was started in Kisumu during the Easter Holidays of 1974. D.P. Mandavia, Subhash Modi and Jayantbhai Badiani are the founder members of the festival. The last festival was hosted by Nairobi Lohana Youth League in Nairobi  under the chairmanship of Reshma Raikundalia, Lohana Mahajan chairman Kaushikbhai Manek and secretary general, Kamal Sanghani in 2006. The featured sports disciplines are  badminton, cricket, table tennis, darts, volleyball, golf, marathon, throwball, soccer, and swimming. Dar Salaam Mahajan are hosting the pre-festival meeting over this week end.

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  1. If you wish to make a plan in mountain areas get cheap flights to Pakistan and start exploring hilly areas at very cheap cost.

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