Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), The Sarva Vaishya Samaj will be organizing a grand Diwali get-together in Kashi on Monday, November 9th, 2026, starting at 6 p.m. at the Ganesh Mandapam in Nati Imli. A magic show, cultural programs, and a lucky draw will be the highlights.
A meeting was held at 7 p.m. today at the Marwari Samaj Bhawan to finalize the upcoming Diwali get-together. The meeting was chaired by Minister of State for the Uttar Pradesh Government, Ravindra Jaiswal. Various points were discussed to ensure the successful outline of the event, arrangements, and programs. Committee Chairman R.K. Chaudhary General Secretary Deepak Kumar Bajaj, Senior Vice President Umashankar Agarwal along with the office bearers of the committee and representatives of various components of the Vaishya community put forward their suggestions to make the event grand and attractive. This year too, the committee is preparing to make the Deepawali Milan Samaroh a festival of social unity, mutual love and harmony. Various classes and sub-classes of the Vaishya community will participate in the function. The objective of the event is to strengthen mutual relations and promote social harmony by bringing the people of the community on one platform. Honorable Minister Ravindra Jaiswal said in his address that the Vaishya community has a golden history. We have to contribute in every possible way in the construction and development of the country with dedication. With this sacred objective, today the Vaishya community is engaged in nation building by running its industry and business. This time, with the aim of increasing mutual love and harmony among all sections of the Vaishya community, a grand Deepawali Milan Samaroh will be organized. Chairman of the committee R.K. Chaudhary said that this five-day festival of lights, Diwali, is a major festival for us Sanatanis and a major festival for the Vaishya community. He also appealed to the Vaishya community that we must work together to make the society and the country organized, self-reliant, and developed by organizing ourselves in accordance with the basic objectives of social service. While explaining the program's outline in detail, the General Secretary of the committee, Deepak Bajaj, said that this Diwali Milan Samaroh program will be a wonderful event in itself, in which Shri Ganesh Lakshmi Pujan, cultural presentations by renowned Bhajan singer Suman Agrahari, fireworks, Mahaprasad, and prizes will also be distributed among the participants. Under this, through a lucky draw, the first prize will be an LED TV, the second prize will be a refrigerator, the third prize will be a washing machine, and 100 consolation prizes will also be given. Senior Vice President of the committee, Umashankar Agarwal, said that the entire Vaishya community has been organizing the Diwali Milan Samaroh every year in a grand manner. Diwali is the major festival of worshipping our family deity, Mata Lakshmi. This year's event is also special in itself because people from various nearby districts including Varanasi will participate in it. A large number of people from the Vaishya community will participate and the wealth and grains treasure of Mata Lakshmi and Mata Annapurna will also be distributed at the venue. Special preparations are being made to give the event a family and entertaining character. The officials present in the meeting resolved to play an active role in the arrangements of the function and make the event a success. The committee appealed to all the components of the Vaishya community, traders, entrepreneurs and their families to enhance the dignity of the event by participating in the function. Mainly RK Chaudhary, Deepak Kumar Bajaj, Umashankar Agarwal, Publicity Minister Suresh Tulsyan, Satyanarayan Seth, Pradeep Tulsyan, Dev Kumar Raju, Ashok Jaiswal, Sujit Gupta, Kanhaiya Gupta, Kavindra Jaiswal, Anil Gupta, Hemdev Agarwal, Pawan Agarwal, Arvind Jaiswal, Deepak Agarwal, Rajesh Jaiswal, Yogi Santosh Gupta, Suraj Gupta, Manoj Jaiswal, Vijay Jaiswal and many other officials and dignitaries were present in the meeting.