Saturday 30 September 2023 | Bhadarva Vad 1, Samvat 2079
Sat 30 Sep 2023
On Thursday 13th November 2008, Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Pipe Band received the Black and Asian Achievement Award for the work carried out for the local and international communities.
The award ceremony was held at the Mercure Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa. Special guests included the Mayor of Bolton Cllr Anthony Connell. Other guests included representatives from faith groups; Business Link, The Home and Communities Agency; Learning Skills Council; The Academy for Sustainable Community Homes; Greater Manchester Police; Bolton Community Homes and Bolton at Home.
A raffle was held with the funds raised split between the Mayor's Charity and the Children In Need Appeal.
Acharya Shree Jitendriyapriyadasji Swamiji Maharaj is the current spiritual leader of Maninagar Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Sansthan. He is the heir to Acharya Shree Purushottampriyadasji Swamishree Maharaj, and sixth in the lineage of ascetic Acharyas, which descends directly from Lord Shree Swaminarayan.
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Bolton
161 Deane Road
Bolton, Greater Manchester
BL3 5AH
Tel: +44 1204 533 558
Tel: +44 7529 981422 / Bolton@SwaminarayanGadi.com