Diwali Pahat
Classical and bhavgeet at first light, the way Diwali morning is meant to sound. Ten editions and the community's largest gathering of the year.
About us
Delhi Marathi Pratishthan is a registered trust — a socio-cultural and economic organisation for the Maharashtrians living in Delhi and the National Capital Region. We work to preserve the cultural heritage of Maharashtra through cultural events, and to build a cohesive platform for the cultural and economic growth of every Marathi organisation in Delhi NCR.
Keeping the cultural heritage of Maharashtra alive through the events we organise across the year.
Bringing every Marathi organisation in Delhi NCR onto common ground, for cultural and economic growth.
Ten editions of the dawn concert that has become the community's fixed point in the year.
Our impact
Every festival, every article, every volunteer who gave up a weekend.
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Featured events
Three of the gatherings that fill a hall in Delhi and sound like home.
Classical and bhavgeet at first light, the way Diwali morning is meant to sound. Ten editions and the community's largest gathering of the year.
The warkari tradition, walked in Delhi. Abhangs, dindi and the pilgrimage that has carried Maharashtra's devotion for eight centuries.
A morning on the mat, open to everyone. Guided practice for all ages and abilities — no experience needed, only turning up.
Gallery
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Watch
Recordings from Diwali Pahat, and our lectures and conversations.
Community
You don't need an invitation or a family connection. Come to one event, and you'll know a dozen people by the end of it.
Memories
A journey told one celebration at a time.
A dawn concert that filled the hall before sunrise.
Largest turnout yet
Three days of music, theatre and food across Delhi NCR.
First three-day festival
The dindi walked through Delhi, with abhangs the whole way.
Most volunteers to dateVoices
The people who keep turning up, in their own words.
FAQ
The things people ask before their first event.
Still not sure?
Write to us — a person answers, usually the same week.
