London [UK], Leicester Square in London turned into a colorful spectacle on Wednesday as the spirit of Gujarat Day spread into the heart of the city. Organized by the Inspirational Indian Women's Group, the celebration marked the cultural richness of Gujarat, drawing various attendees. Mesmerized. The square pulsated with energy as the backdrop of a vibrant Garba performance, from traditional dancers to enthusiastic participants, the rhythmic beat of Garba music echoed throughout the arena, inviting everyone to join in the festivities.
One of the women celebrating Gujarat Day at Leicester Square shared details of the celebration and said, "We are celebrating Gujarat Day here at Leicester Square because we want the world to see the culture of India. We are celebrating Garba and a lot of people. Celebrating Gujarat Day with dance." With us, congratulations to Maharashtra, Gujarat, which were established today, we are here celebrating spreading the message of peace and love.Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended his greetings on the occasion of Gujarat Day and recalled the state's rich cultural heritage and the vibrant spirit of the people. "On this auspicious occasion of Gujarat Statehood Day, I recall the state's rich cultural heritage, remarkable achievements and the vibrant spirit of the people. Best wishes to all citizens with the prayer that Gujarat will always prosper with the values of entrepreneurship, adaptability and " Inclusive development...!!!'' PM Modi posted on X.
May 1 is celebrated as the Foundation Day of Maharashtra and Gujarat to commemorate the establishment of the two states.Gujarat and Maharashtra were formed by dividing Bombay State in 1960 after the Bombay Reorganization Act was passed, which came into force on May 1, 1960. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the population of the Indian community in Britain is 62.3 million. People of Indian origin are estimated to number around 1.8–2 million, forming the largest share of the ethnic population. Indians have performed very well in various fields in the last few years. Most of the second generation have opted for higher education and are in white-collar professions such as doctors, engineers, solicitors and charter accountants.The current Parliament of Britain has 8 Indian-origin MPs and 2 Indian-origin Lords. In addition, more than 180 Indian-origin councilors have been elected to councils across the UK.
One of the women celebrating Gujarat Day at Leicester Square shared details of the celebration and said, "We are celebrating Gujarat Day here at Leicester Square because we want the world to see the culture of India. We are celebrating Garba and a lot of people. Celebrating Gujarat Day with dance." With us, congratulations to Maharashtra, Gujarat, which were established today, we are here celebrating spreading the message of peace and love.Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended his greetings on the occasion of Gujarat Day and recalled the state's rich cultural heritage and the vibrant spirit of the people. "On this auspicious occasion of Gujarat Statehood Day, I recall the state's rich cultural heritage, remarkable achievements and the vibrant spirit of the people. Best wishes to all citizens with the prayer that Gujarat will always prosper with the values of entrepreneurship, adaptability and " Inclusive development...!!!'' PM Modi posted on X.
May 1 is celebrated as the Foundation Day of Maharashtra and Gujarat to commemorate the establishment of the two states.Gujarat and Maharashtra were formed by dividing Bombay State in 1960 after the Bombay Reorganization Act was passed, which came into force on May 1, 1960. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the population of the Indian community in Britain is 62.3 million. People of Indian origin are estimated to number around 1.8–2 million, forming the largest share of the ethnic population. Indians have performed very well in various fields in the last few years. Most of the second generation have opted for higher education and are in white-collar professions such as doctors, engineers, solicitors and charter accountants.The current Parliament of Britain has 8 Indian-origin MPs and 2 Indian-origin Lords. In addition, more than 180 Indian-origin councilors have been elected to councils across the UK.
