Archive · 2 Aug 2026
PWP Celebrates 79th Foundation Day with 25,000 Rally
The Peasants and Workers Party (PWP) had a big party in Khalapur to mark its 79th year.
About 25,000 people came, and 4,000 of them traveled from a nearby town called Panvel.
The PWP team brought food like millet flatbreads and curry for everyone.
Leaders talked about farmers, students, and how the government could do better.
They also celebrated a famous award winner and a sports star.
The event showed that the party still has a lot of supporters and plans to keep working for farmers and workers.
PWP drew about 25,000 workers to its 79th foundation day rally in Khalapur.
Nearly 4,000 participants came from Panvel, the largest contingent.
The Panvel unit supplied 7,000 bhakris, vegetable curry, and thecha to attendees.
Speakers including Bhai Jayant Patil and Harshvardhan Sapkal criticized the state government on farmers and students.
The event honored Padma Shri Bhikalya Dhinda and sportsperson Sheetal Gaikwad.
- Who
- Peasants and Workers Party workers and leaders
- What
- 79th foundation day rally and convention
- When
- Sunday (date not specified)
- Where
- Khalapur, Maharashtra, with a large contingent from Panvel
- Why
- To celebrate the party’s anniversary, reaffirm its ideals, criticize the state government, and honor notable figures
- Event
- PWP 79th Foundation Day Rally
- Location
- Khalapur, Maharashtra
- Attendance
- 25,000 workers
- Panvel contingent
- 4,000 workers
- Food served
- 7,000 bhakris, vegetable curry, thecha