NAVRATRI FESTIVAL IN CALGARY - CANADA

Gujarati Mandal of Calgary in Canada , last week organized a traditional Navratri Hindu festival , which is an annual event for Hindus to celebrate .

To record the grand festive mood of Hindus from all the corners of the World, who have made Calgary as their new home after immigrating from India, UK, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Narendra Gajjar originally of Zanzibar, Tanzania has captured the festival in these pictures:

1: Seniors could not resist the Dandiya Ras tunes played by Sunjiv Munshi and his group from Los Angeles during the Navratri Festival at Centennial High School in South West of Calgary, Canada. They came out in full force to enjoy the festival.

2: The Sunjiv Munshi from Los Angels are pictured here performing live during the Navratri Festival celebrations held by Gujarati Mandal of Calgary at the Centennial High School.

3: Youths from Tanzania were in full force to enjoy the festival and here they are seen performing the Dandiya Ras…facing the camera from right are Kishan, Sejal, Punita and Manish of Daressalaam,

4: Birda Eye view of the Centennial High School Hall where Hindu Community celebrate their annual Navratri Festival.

5: Hindu Youths, in their traditional costumes from Gujarat enjoying the festival.

6: Anjana Gajjar in blue sari, from Daressalaam together with her son Kishan and others are seen here enjoying Dandiya Ras

Pictures and Text by Narendra Gajjar