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Bunts seek to revive their tradition

Staff Correspondent

Ganeshotsava with `Thene Habba' will be held on Bunts Hostel premises

MANGALORE: For a close-knit community not many Bunts or Nadavas of the present generation are aware of their traditions. Seeking to address this issue, Bantara Yane Nadavara Mathr Sangha has sought recourse by organising Ganesh Chaturthi in a grand manner to uphold the community's traditions Mathr Sangha, Zilla Bantara Sangha and Yuva Bantara Sangha in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Kasargod are organising a three-day Sarvajanika Sri Ganeshotsava with "Thene Habba" at Omkar Nagar on Bunts Hostel premises here from Wednesday.

K. Ajith Kumar Rai Malady, president of the sangha said Ganesh Chaturthi festivities will be observed in a befitting manner on all three days

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