About Banga Maitri Sansad
Our History
Banga Maitri Sansad (BMS) was founded in 1947 by a section of Mumbai's Bengali community comprising of many prominent personalities and celebrities. Initially, BMS was established as a Socio-Cultural organisation with a vision to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Bengal embodied in its Festivals, Art, Music, Food and Attire. Since BMS became a Registered Charitable Trust in 1959, the focus has shifted to enhancing the organisation's contribution to social and charitable causes.
Our growing family of 120-odd members come from diverse backgrounds, faiths, cultures and languages - a true image of a New & United India.
Our Mission
Community > Society > Charity
An established and unblemished 76-years of track-record in contributing to Social, Economic and Cultural betterment of the Society & its Citizens.
Our Activities
RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS:
Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Laxmi Puja, Saraswati Puja,
CULTURAL PROGRAMMES & FETES: Bijoya Sammelani, Holi Milan, Bengali New Year, Rabindra Jayanti, Nazrul Jayanti, Independence Day, Friendship Day, Children's Day, 25th December Children's Party, New Year Party, Annual picnic for embers.
CHARITY: Blood donation drive, tree plantation, free health checkup camps, free eye checkup camps, support to local and national NGOs like Ram Krishna Mission, Goonj, SEWA, SUPPORT , Gharkul, Mothers' Teresa's Foundation, PM's and CM's Relief Funds, besides support to needy members of BMS and the community..
Our Mission
How we do it
Our Mission
>COMMUNITY
Become an unifying force for Mumbai's Bengali Community
> SOCIETY
Work towards betterment of the society and its people
> CHARITY
Stay continuously invested in charitable causes
>HERITAGE
Celebrate and preserve the rich cultural heritage of Bengal
What we do
How we do it
Our Mission
We celebrate and revel in the 'Bangaliana' ethos embodied in the Traditions, Customs, Festivals, Art, Culture, Literature, Music, Food & Attire of Bengal.
Our raison d'etre lies in our deepest reverence for the 'Divine' and our unequivocal commitment towards 'Greater Good'.
How we do it
How we do it
How we do it
ORGANISE FESTIVALS:
Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Laxmi Puja, Saraswati Puja,
ORGANISE CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS:
Bijoya Sammelani, Holi Milan, Bengali New Year, Rabindra Jayanti, Nazrul Jayanti, Independence Day, Friendship Day, Children's Day, X-Mas Party, New Year Party, Annual picnic for members.
ORGANISE CHARITABLE EVENTS:
Organising annual bloo
ORGANISE FESTIVALS:
Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Laxmi Puja, Saraswati Puja,
ORGANISE CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS:
Bijoya Sammelani, Holi Milan, Bengali New Year, Rabindra Jayanti, Nazrul Jayanti, Independence Day, Friendship Day, Children's Day, X-Mas Party, New Year Party, Annual picnic for members.
ORGANISE CHARITABLE EVENTS:
Organising annual blood donation camps, tree plantation drives, free health check-up camps, free eye checkup camps.
Donations or direct participation in charities and social work activities of local and national NGOs, including Ram Krishna Mission, Goonj, SEWA, SUPPORT, Jyotirmay Gharkul, Mothers' Teresa's Roses, besides donation to PM's and CM's Relief Funds.
Mobilising fund raising for members of BMS and also from the community for any emergency healthcare or education needs and also on deaths of sole earning members.
