Surat. A devotional evening titled “An Evening in the Name of Lord Vishwakarma” along with a welcome ceremony was organized on Friday night at the Shri Vishwakarma Temple Satsang Bhavan in Surat’s Bhatar area, under the joint auspices of the Shri Rajasthan Vishwakarma Mandal (Suthar Samaj) and the Shri Vishwakarma Jagran Samiti.

During the event, the newly elected BJP councilors of the Surat Municipal Corporation were also welcomed and honored. A large number of community members attended the ceremony, and the atmosphere was filled with devotional music from late night until 4:15 AM.

In the devotional evening, main artists Hemantji Vaishnav, Pujari Rajudasji Vaishnav, Bhaktisinhji, Likhamaramji, and Rahulji captivated the devotees with their melodious performances, immersing them in devotional bliss.

Chief guests at the event included Devendra Bokadia, Rashmi Sabu, Ashok Pokharna, Vimal Garg, Narpatsingh Chundawat, Chhailsingh, and Atul Mehta, along with several other dignitaries.

The ceremony was conducted by Shravan Dhamu. On this occasion, community president Mohanram, along with Suresh, Ramdev, Tilokchand, Mangalaram, Baboolal, Devram, Tejaram, Chhagan, Kamlesh, Khanuram, Dharmesh, and other community members were present.

Shri Vishwakarma Temple Satsang Bhavan

Shri Vishwakarma Temple Satsang Bhavan is a Hindu temple and community hall dedicated to Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect and craftsman in Hindu mythology. Located in India, it serves as a spiritual and cultural center where devotees gather for worship, religious discourses, and social events. The temple honors the traditional patronage of artisans and engineers, reflecting the deep-rooted respect for craftsmanship in Indian heritage.

Surat Municipal Corporation

The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) is the governing civic body responsible for the administration and infrastructure of Surat, a major city in the Indian state of Gujarat. Established in 1864, it is one of the oldest municipal corporations in India, originally formed to manage the city’s rapid growth as a key port and textile hub. Today, the SMC oversees essential services such as water supply, sanitation, and urban planning, playing a crucial role in Surat’s transformation into a modern economic center.