Archive · 28 Dec 2025
MP Chowta Highlights Kambala's Cultural Unity
A big event called Mangalore Kambala happened in Mangaluru.
It's a traditional buffalo race that started eight years ago.
A leader named Capt.
Brijesh Chowta spoke about how important it is to keep old traditions while also making the city better.
He said everyone should work together to make Mangaluru a great place.
Many people, including religious leaders and students, were there.
The students sang a special song to celebrate its 150th anniversary.
There were also fun activities like painting and giving out tree saplings.
Capt. Brijesh Chowta emphasized blending cultural heritage with modern development at the ninth Mangalore Kambala.
The event aims to unite people across caste and community lines.
The theme 'Navavidha–Navavarsha' seeks to infuse new ideas into traditional practices.
Religious leaders blessed the event, and 150 students sang 'Vande Mataram' to commemorate its 150th anniversary.
Special activities included a painting exhibition, tree sapling distribution, and cultural contests for children.
- Who
- Capt. Brijesh Chowta, religious leaders, 150 students
- What
- Inauguration of the ninth Mangalore Kambala
- When
- Sunday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Bangrakuloor, Mangaluru
- Why
- To blend cultural heritage with modern development and promote unity
- Event
- Ninth Mangalore Kambala
- Location
- Bangrakuloor, Mangaluru
- Theme
- Navavidha–Navavarsha
- Participants
- 150 students
- Key Speaker
- Capt. Brijesh Chowta
- Organizers
- Sri Brahma Baidarkala Garadi Kshetra, Gurupura Vajradehi Math, Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple
