Goa, May 2025 – Sri CD Chavan, the esteemed founder and chairman of the Global Hindu Federation and the Sree Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Foundation, was a notable attendee at the recently concluded Sanatan Rashtra Shankhnad Mahotsav held in Goa from May 17th to 19th, 2025. He joined a distinguished gathering of spiritual leaders and influential figures who graced the three-day event.
The Sanatan Rashtra Shankhnad Mahotsav, organized with the aim of furthering the establishment of the ‘Sanatan Rashtra‘, brought together a diverse and respected group. Alongside Sri CD Chavan, the event was honored by the presence of revered spiritual leaders such as;
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (Founder, Art of Living),
Param Pujya Swami Govind Dev Giriji Maharaj,
Pujya Mahant Ravindra Puriji Maharaj,
Mahamandaleshwar Swami Balakanand Giriji Maharaj,
Jagatguru Ramrajeshwar Acharya Mauli Sarkar,
Mahant Raju Dasji (Hanuman Gadhi, Ayodhya),
Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swami,
Shri Devkinandan Thakur Maharajji.
The Mahotsav also saw the participation of prominent political figures, including;
Hon. Devendra Fadnavis (Chief Minister of Maharashtra),
Hon. Vishnu Deo Sai (Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh),
Hon. Dr. Pramod Sawant (Chief Minister of Goa),
Hon. Shripad Naik (Union Minister of State for Ministry of Power),
Hon. Eknath Shinde (Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra),
Hon. Vijay Sharma (Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh),
Hon. Thakur Raja Singh (Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly),
Adv. Vishnu Shankar Jain (Lawyer (AOR) Supreme Court of India).
Sri CD Chavan’s attendance alongside these esteemed guests underscores the significance of the Sanatan Rashtra Shankhnad Mahotsav as a platform for bringing together influential voices dedicated to Hindu Dharma and culture. His participation, representing both the Global Hindu Federation and the Sree Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Foundation, highlights the collaborative efforts across different organizations working towards shared values and objectives.
The event featured a rich tapestry of spiritual activities, cultural presentations, and discussions, all centered around the theme of ‘Sanatan Rashtra’. The presence of Sri CD Chavan and the other distinguished guests undoubtedly amplified the Mahotsav’s message and impact, fostering a sense of unity and purpose among the attendees.
The Sanatan Rashtra Shankhnad Mahotsav concluded with a renewed sense of commitment towards the ideals of Sanatan Dharma, with the participation of leaders like Sri CD Chavan serving as a testament to the collective resolve within the Hindu community.