We are now at the 35th Festival since its inception - Festivals are held to bring the Raghuvanshi's of the Region closer, together and bonding across various aspects of life. Such Festivals needs a lot of planning, organizing, decision-making and execution. Below are those individuals without whom we would have not come this far.
LSCF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Vinay Dawda
Secratary General
Kampala
Manish Rughani
Immediate Past SG
Dar es Salaam
Anand Gadhia
Director of Culture and Decor
Kisumu
Gopal Savani*
Director of Sports
Nairobi
Raj Pabari
Deputy Director of Sports
Kampala
Dharam Datta
Director of Logistics & Venue
Kampala
Nishita R. Davda
Director of Accommodation
Dar es Salaam
Sonal Ganatra
Director of Public Relations
Dar es Salaam
Deep Bhayani
Director of Medical
Nairobi
Ashish Lakhani
Director of Registration
Nairobi
Surendra Anadkat
Director of Special Events
Mombasa
Neal Karia
Director of Volunteers
Mombasa
Chirag Chotai
Director of Transport & Security
Kisumu
Sachin Sedani
Deputy Director of T&S
Kisumu
Hemal Sachdev*
Director of Finance & Budget
Arusha
Aatish Sachdev*
Director of IT & Communications
Arusha
Ravi Sodha
Director of Trophies
Mwanza
Hemal Majithia
Director of Catering
Mwanza
Nayan Chotai
Member
Nakuru
Kirti Morjaria
Member
Nakuru
* Co-Opted Members
FESTIVAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
EXECUTIVES
Bijal N. Mehta
Accommodation
Pulin Manek
Festival Chairman
Punit Rughani
Festival Sports Convenor
Leena A. Lakhani
Joint Festival Treasurer
Dr Vishal Lalseta
Festival Vice Chairman
Nishita R. Davda
Assistant Sports Convenor
Satyajit (Situ) Ramji
Festival Secretary
Kishen Somaiya
Festival Treasurer
Shilpa D. Kara
Cultural & Decorations
CONVENERS
Samir Manek
Food & Catering
Ankeet Modi
IT & Communications
Dr. Sabrina Lalseta
Medical
Sunny Ruparelia
Public Relations
Malav Manek
Registration & Information
Prahlad Nathwani
Souvenir Magazine
Alpa N. Pattani
Special Events
Amal Somaiya
Transport & Security
Puneet Mehta
Trophies & Mementos
Vijay Jobanputra
Venue & Logistics
Pratish Kara
Volunteers
CO-CONVENERS
Nikesh Mehta
Accommodation
Bindu Sangani
Cultural & Decorations
Kishor Modi
Food & Catering
Chandni Mehta
Registration & Information
Krupa R. Vithlani
Special Events
Anand Karia
Transport & Security
Amrish Rughani
Volunteers
LSCF PAST SECRETARY GENERALS
Late Natwarlal H. Nathwani
1977 - 1981
Mombasa
Mukeshbhai Thakrar
1989 - 1990
Dar es Salaam
Prakash Kanani
1999 - 2001
Nairobi
Damjibhai P. Mandavia
1982 - 1984
Kisumu
Hiteshbhai Raichura
1991 - 1993
Kisumu
Akash Devani
2002 - 2004
Mombasa
Rameshbhai Thakkar
1985 - 1986
Nakuru
Dr. Chandrakant Morjaria
1994 - 1995
Nakuru
Kamal R. Sanghani
2005 - 2010
Nairobi
Subhashbhai Modi
1987 - 1988
Nairobi
Kamal M. Rajani
1996 - 1998
Nairobi
Manish Rughani
2012 - 2014
Dar es Salaam
35TH LOHANA SPORTS & CULTURAL FESTIVAL
FESTIVAL COUNTDOWN
Dar es salaam will host the 35th Lohana Sports & Cultural festival from 22nd December to 25th December 2018. This is the 6th Time Dar es Salaam will host a Festival after 1975, 1985, 1990, 1998 & 2012. Dar es Salaam is the largest city and economic capital of Tanzania. Located in a quiet bay off the Indian Ocean coast, the city has developed into an economic importance to become a prosperous center of the entire East African region.
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