Hubballi, Jan 26: On the auspicious occasion of Rathasaptami, the Suryavamsha Kshatriya Kalal Samaj and the Youth Council of Hubballi organized the grand “Bhagwan Sri Surya Narayana Swamy Jayanti” festival. The event, which celebrated the birth of the Sun God, was inaugurated by Hubballi Central MLA Mahesh Tenginkai.
Spiritual and Community Union
The program was held in the divine presence of His Holiness Sri Basavalinga Mahaswamiji of Hubballi’s Rudrakshimath. The spiritual leader blessed the gathering, emphasizing the importance of community unity and cultural preservation in the rapidly growing city of Hubballi.
The event saw significant participation from the Kshatriya Kalal Samaj, reflecting the community’s strong cultural roots and its role in the city’s social fabric. MLA Mahesh Tenginkai shared glimpses of the event on social media, highlighting the vibrant traditions of the city’s diverse communities.
Key Leaders in Attendance
Several prominent community leaders were present to mark the occasion, including:
- Sri Laxman Gandagalkar
- Sri Krishna Gandagalkar
- Sri Subramanya Shirkol
The celebration was attended by elders, women, and a large number of enthusiastic youth from the Samaj, showcasing a generational bond in carrying forward ancestral traditions.
Hubballi 2026: A Cultural Perspective
As Hubballi moves toward its 2026 industrial and infrastructure goals, such community festivals play a vital role in maintaining the social harmony of the city. The active involvement of the youth council indicates that the future of Hubballi’s cultural heritage is in capable hands.