Maharashtra Mandal Finland Ry


Maharashtra Mandal Finland is a registered organization. It is for all the members from the state of ‘Maharashtra’ living in Finland. The main objective of MMF is ‘To bring and blossom together the Maharashtrian community here, by celebrating all the events together in a traditional way and making kids as well as Finnish counterparts aware of our cultural and traditional values.’ Every member is welcome to register and take advantage of one roof information and to be part of a big social group.

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About Us

Maharashtra Mandal Finland Ry is a cultural non-profit making organization with the main purpose of nurturing and preserving the rich culture and traditions of Maharashtra. It warmly welcomes Citizens of India and Finland who wish to celebrate the rich culture and heritage of Maharashtra. The regional language of state of Maharashtra is ‘Marathi’. It lies in western region of India and rightly called the ‘Land of Rocks’ as it preserves the ancient historically significant forts and caves. The Sahyadri Mountain ranges are the backbone that have been protecting the western region for ages exhibiting the magnificent naturistic beauty attracting tourists from all over the world. Western Mountain range is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the 36 biodiversity hotspots in the world.

This organization has been formed with a mission to --

* Organize cultural events and provide a forum to promote, preserve, nurture and share the heritage and culture of Maharashtra
* Familiarize next generations with the traditions and cultures of Maharashtra
* Help newly arriving people with the required informative assistance
* Provide platform for the local talents in various fields.
* Conduct different kinds of workshops for suitable ages that nurture the essence of Maharashtra, India
* Arrange 4-5 cultural get-togethers that celebrate the main festivals of Maharashtra
* Though the main language of communication is Marathi, important information will also be conveyed in English for the non-Marathi members who wish to be part of the community

महाराष्ट्र मंडळ फिनलंड ही एक ना-नफा तत्वावर चालणारी संस्था आहे. संस्थेचा मुख्य उद्येश महाराष्ट्राची संस्कृती आणि परंपरा जोपासणे आणि जतन करणे हा आहे. ही संकृती आणि वारसा साजरा करण्याची इच्छा असण्याऱ्या सर्वांचे संस्था नेहमीच स्वागत करते. महाराष्ट्र राज्याची प्रमुख भाषा ‘मराठी’ आहे. महाराष्ट्र हे भारताच्या पश्मिम भागात स्थित असून त्याला ‘Land of rocks’ म्हटले जाते. इथे प्राचीन ऐतिहासिकदृष्ट्या महत्वपूर्ण किल्ले आणि लेण्यां आहेत. तसेच सह्याद्रीच्या उत्तुंग पर्वतरांगा पश्चिम भागाचे संरक्षण करीत आहेत. महाराष्ट्राला लाभलेले निसर्गाचे लेणें जगभरातील पर्यटकांना आकर्षित करते. वेस्टर्न माउंटन रेंज हे युनेस्कोचे जागतिक वारसा स्थान आहे आणि जगातील 36 जैवविविधता हॉटस्पॉट्सपैकी एक आहे.

या संस्थेची स्थापना एका ध्येयापोटी करण्यात आली आहे --

* महाराष्ट्राचा वारसा आणि संस्कृती जतन करण्यासाठी आणि त्याला प्रोत्साहन देण्यासठी सांस्कृतिक कार्याक्रमाचे आयोजन करणे आणि त्यासाठी मंच उपलब्ध करून देणे.
* नवीन पिढीला महाराष्ट्राची परंपरा आणि संस्कृतीची ओळख करून देणे.
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