Bharat Gaurav Gathering in Mumbai Connects Community, Service and Celebration Of Lokmanya Tilak’s Legacy

Community members gathered in Kandivali West, Mumbai, for a Bharat Gaurav programme connecting Hiten Bhuta’s birthday with Lokmanya Tilak’s legacy.

MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, August 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global Kapol Vikas Trust organized a Bharat Gaurav gathering on July 23, 2026, at Panchsheel Garden, Mahavir Nagar, Kandivali West, Mumbai, to celebrate the 55th birthday of Founder Trustee Shri Hiten Bhuta (USA) and commemorate the birth anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

The programme brought together prominent members of the Kapol community, social contributors, professional representatives, civic participants and well-wishers for an occasion focused on community connection, cultural appreciation and recognition of individuals contributing to society.

The July 23 date carried special significance as it marked the birth anniversary of both Hiten Bhuta and Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, who was born on July 23, 1856.

The gathering connected a personal milestone with the historical legacy of Tilak and his contribution to India’s public life and independence movement.

The programme commenced at 7:00 AM and was organized and coordinated under the leadership of Shri Mukesh Mehta, Project Director of Global Kapol Vikas Trust. The cultural segment featured Traffic Inspector and singer Shri Jagdish Zende, who delivered a special musical performance and dedicated a song to Shri Hiten Bhuta, creating a memorable moment for the guests and participants.

During the programme, Shri Mukesh Mehta felicitated Shri Viralbhai Chitalia, President of Kapol Mahakum (2027), Shri Deepakbhai Parekh, a prominent Mumbai businessman, Shri Mehulbhai Sanghvi of Shreeji Sharan Group, Builders & Developers, Shri Gopal Shetty, Former Member of Parliament, Shri Hiten Bhuta, and Traffic Inspector and singer Shri Jagdish Zende with a traditional Shrifal - Coconut as a mark of respect and recognition for their contributions to the community. The spouses of the distinguished guests were also felicitated as a gesture of appreciation for their support and contribution to the community.

Former Member of Parliament Shri Gopal Shetty attended the programme as Chief Guest and extended his birthday wishes to Shri Hiten Bhuta. His presence added significance to the gathering, which brought together individuals from community, social and civic backgrounds.

The event included participation from community representatives, including Shri Gopalbhai Parekh of Kapol Mitra, Shri Mehulbhai Sanghvi of Shreeji Sharan Group of Companies, Shri Viralbhai Chitalia and Shri Mukesh Mehta, along with other distinguished guests and community members.

The Bharat Gaurav programme included a series of activities focused on community interaction, cultural appreciation and recognition. The event featured a live musical programme and orchestra, guest interactions, birthday wishes for Shri Hiten Bhuta, recognition of community contributors and informal networking among attendees. Tea and breakfast arrangements were also made for participants.

Other distinguished guests included Dr. K. C. Mehta, Shri Deepak Parekh, Shri Kapilbhai Mehta, Shri Alpesh Mehta, Shri Niranjan Sheth, Shri Kamal Mehta, Shri Lalitbhai Modi, Shri Bharat Parekh, Shri Dinesh Sanghvi, Shri Janvi Sanghvi and Shri Falguni Doshi, among others.

The programme also witnessed the presence of senior police officials and representatives, including Senior Police Inspector Shri Mahesh Balwantrai and Shri Sachin Sawant from the Mumbai Cyber Crime Branch.

The gathering created an opportunity for interaction among individuals representing social, professional and civic sectors, while recognizing their involvement in society-oriented activities.
Birthdays remind us that time is personal, but legacy is public. Sharing July 23 with Lokmanya Tilak makes the day a reminder to turn every year into greater service and contribution.

For Hiten Bhuta, the occasion represented the connection between personal celebration and community responsibility. He is a technology entrepreneur and community contributor associated with CGS Infotech Solutions, Sakar Jivanvikas Trust (Sakar Trust), Global Kapol Vikas and OpenClearFuture. His work includes technology, education, community initiatives and programmes focused on learning, collaboration and service.

The Bharat Gaurav gathering reflected the idea that meaningful communities are built through relationships, participation and continued contribution. By bringing together people from different professional and social backgrounds, the programme highlighted the importance of connection across generations.

The celebration concluded with heartfelt wishes for Shri Hiten Bhuta’s health, success and a fulfilling future, while recognizing the values of unity, mutual respect and community development promoted through Global Kapol Vikas Trust.

Shri Mukesh Mehta, Project Director of Global Kapol Vikas Trust, played a key role in organizing and coordinating the gathering and bringing together community members, distinguished guests and participants for the Bharat Gaurav programme.

Organizations, community groups, cultural institutions and media professionals interested in community initiatives, cultural programmes, leadership discussions, interviews or future collaborations related to social connection and community development may contact Shreya Chavan for additional information.
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Shreya Chavan
Global Kapol Vikas
Phone: +91 89567 60812
Email: shreya@cyberwebhotels.com
Website: https://globalkapolvikas.com/

Shreya Chavan
Global Kapol Vikas
+91 89567 60812
shreya@cyberwebhotels.com
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