Jaisalmer Celebrates Its 859th Foundation Day

Jaisalmer .Jaisalmer celebrated its 859^th foundation day on Friday. Rajmata Mukut Rajya Laxmi graced the occasion. Shree Girdhar Memorial Charitable Trust of Jaisalmer has organized various cultural events on the Jaisalmer Foundation day, a city that actually lives up to saying ‘Atithi Dev Bhavo’.

Jaisalmer Shree Girdhar Memorial Charitable Trust, Senior Manager Raghuveer Singh Bhati said that every year, Jaisalmer foundation day is celebrated with a great endeavor to exhibit the marvelous heritage, tradition and culture of Jaisalmer. In essence, this fabulous festival is celebrated in a classy manner to offer a new lease of life to the time-honored cuisines, folks-arts, culture, arts and sports. Usually the major function of Jaisalmer foundation day is conducted in the Golden Fort of Jaisalmer with an assorted of events to tribute the Jaisalmer foundation day in the year 2014.

Bhati said this day is renowned and celebrated to tag along the long-established tradition and ethnicity of Jaisalmer. With the kind intention of enlightening the young children on the subject of the magnificence and legacy Jaisalmer, topic-based contest such as Essay-writing, painting and drawing were organized in the Jaisalmer fort during the Jaisalmer foundation day.

Bhati said during the hours of darkness, the market place will illuminate like you have never seen before in any other festival in your life. A huge collection of shoppers’ stuff that ranges from multihued clothes, traditional handicrafts, Carpets, Potteries, globally renowned blankets, quilts and sparkling jewelry to regular household supplies will guarantee a unique shopping experience beyond the mind’s eye of the tourists and Jaisalmer residents.

Shree Girdhar Memorial Charitable Trust Jaisalmer Senior Manager Raghuveer Singh Bhati encouraged the citizens of the city to take part in the grand celebrations of Jaisalmer Diwas and also greeted all the citizens of Jaisalmer to join hands to create a new Jaisalmer.