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Hans India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Festivities begin: Governor offers ‘Bangaru Bonam' in Delhi
Hyderabad: Bonalu celebrations commenced on a grand note in the country's capital, New Delhi, with Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma offering 'Bangaru Bonam' to the goddesses. The Lal Darwaja Simhavahini Temple Committee has been diligently organising the Bonalu festival at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma attended as the chief guest and formally inaugurated the festival by lighting the ceremonial lamp. The Governor then placed a Golden Bonam on his head and reverently offered it to the goddess amidst energetic dance performances by the Potharajus and the rhythmic beat of drums. Following the offering, special prayers were performed for the goddess, and a photo exhibition was subsequently inaugurated. The Governor was felicitated by the Chairman of the Temple Committee, B Maruti Yadav. The programme saw the attendance of Telangana Bhavan Resident Commissioner Dr Shashank Goyal, Temple Committee Convener J Aravind Kumar Goud, General Secretary Posani Satish Mudiraj, former committee chairmen K Venkatesh, K Vishnu Goud, and A Manik Prabhu Goud, along with representatives A Chandra Kumar, A Vinod Kumar, Seshu Narayana, and other dignitaries.
Hans India
24-06-2025
- Politics
- Hans India
Simhavahini temple committee to host Bonalu festival in Delhi
Hyderabad: Representatives of the Lal Darwaja Simhavahini and Sri Mahankali Temple Committee have extended an invitation to state ministers to attend the three-day Lal Darwaja Bonalu Festival, which is scheduled to take place at Telangana Bhavan in the national capital, Delhi, on June 30, July 1, and July 2. On Monday, a delegation comprising Temple Committee Convener G Aravind Kumar Goud, former Chairman K Venkatesh, Cultural Secretary A Vinod Kumar, Publicity Secretary S Seshunarayana, Gaddam Ravi, and others, met with the ministers. They cordially welcomed State Transport and BC Welfare Minister and Hyderabad District In charge Minister Ponnam Prabhakar at the Banjara Hills Ministers' Quarters. The delegation stated that Bonalu festivals have been grandly celebrated at Telangana Bhavan in Delhi for the past ten years, with the aim of promoting Telangana culture and traditions among the people of the country. They requested the temple committee and the government to ensure all arrangements are made to organise the Bonalu festival on a grand scale this year.
