Mamerun
On the day of Jyestha Shukla Poonam, our community members in Diu devotionally celebrate the occasion of Kankeshwari Mata’s Mamerun. Leaving the town on foot, they reach the Kankeshwari Mata temple whereRead More…
Third Anniversary Party: The talented kitchen team returns
Diu Vanza Darji Samaj UK celebrated its third anniversary at Churchdown Community Centre in Churchdown, Gloucestershire on Sunday, the 23rd of June, 2019. Shreeman Guirish Santilal and Shreemati Prete Arquissandas once againRead More…
Dandiya Raas
Read this blog post in: Português | ગુજરાતી Dandiya Raas is the most popular dance of not only Gujarat but also all of the states throughout India. It is a special feature of the NavratriRead More…
The Temple Town of Diu
Diu is a town where there is a temple standing among every ten houses. There are more than 175 temples in Diu, both ancient and modern, some with exquisite designs preserved forRead More…
Nomination of Advisor and Vice Advisor
The Management Committee of Diu Vanza Darji Samaj UK intends to nominate Advisor and Vice Advisor. Diu Vanza Darji Samaj UK invites and requests nomination of individuals for appointment to the roleRead More…
Chopat: The rules of the game
Read this blog post in: Português | ગુજરાતી In this photograph, one can see, from the left to the right, Shreeman Surendra Manilal, moi même, Shreeman Rameshchandra Babulal and Shreeman Jayesh Jasvantalal playing the gameRead More…
Nomination of Sub-Committees
Following what was agreed at the last meeting held in Leicester on 27th of May 2018 regarding the nomination of sub-committees in some regions, the Management Committee of Diu Vanza Darji SamajRead More…
Navratri: The Festival
Read this blog post in: Português | ગુજરાતી Navratri is literally nine nights. The festival of Navratri is celebrated during the first nine days of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin. The tenth day is Vijayadashmi orRead More…
Let’s play Garba! But… what is Garba… and Garbo?
Read this blog post in: Português | ગુજરાતી Why Garba is performed during Navratri? Garba originated in Gujarat, and is performed during Navratri. This dance form is a dramatization (sort of like a mock-fight) ofRead More…



