East Indian Samaj Mahotsav celebrated in Maharashtra's Uttan
MUMBAI: Around 4,000 people from the East Indian community celebrated the 11th East Indian Samaj Mahotsav at Velankanni Shrine in Uttan, Bhayander, Thursday.
"Archbishop John Rodrigues was the main celebrant. Cultural programmes and a food festival were organised on the occasion.
Representatives of all East Indian villages in Mumbai participated," said Tulip Miranda of the Bombay East Indian Association.
Community members from Raigad. Thane, Dharavi Bet, Vasai and Palghar joined.
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