About Us

Welcome to Marathi Mandal Wales and West.


Maharashtra Mandal Wales (MMW) is a non-profit, non-political and
secular community organisation.

1) The aims and objectives of MMW are:

a) To serve as a social and cultural forum for the Marathi speaking
community residing in Wales and in the neighboring areas of other
countries;

b) To maintain and promote the Marathi language, culture and literature
in Wales;

c) To foster friendship with the Marathi speaking communities living in
other countries;

d) To contribute to the social and cultural life in Wales;

e) To contribute to humanitarian causes.

2) In fulfilment of the aims and objectives described above, MMW
shall:

a) Organise regular gatherings of Marathi speaking community in Wales
(minimum 1 per calendar year);

b) Promote social and cultural activities such as exchange of Marathi
books and cassettes/DVDs, organising music, dance, theatre, film
shows and other performances of local and external Marathi artistes;

c) Participate in similar activities of other Indian communities in Wales and West;

d) Celebrate festivals of typically Maharashtrian tradition, preferably by
rotation in different regions of Wales.