Down The Memory Lane

1939

Began Small and Blossomed Bountifully Estd. in the year 1939 on March 29th Chaitra Shudha Ramanavami of 1869 Pramathi Shaka Samvatsara as “Balakara Sree Rama Bajanaseva Mandali”

1939 – 1946

Ramanavami’s Celebrations at 3rd Main Road foot path, Chamarajapet, Bengaluru, Karnataka State, INDIA

1945

Renamed as Sree Ramaseva Mandali

1947 – 1948

Special Pandal inside Rameshwara Temple Compund, Chamarajapet, Bengaluru, Karnataka State, INDIA

1949 – 1951

BCC Bank Hall, Pampamahakavi Road, Chamarajapet, Bengaluru, Karnataka State, INDIA

1952 – 1966

Special Pandal, The Bangalore City Institute Compound, Bengaluru, Karnataka State, INDIA

1962

Panchaloha Idols of Ramaparivar was installed in the Celebrations

1963

Silver Jubilee of the Mandali

1967 till date

Special Pandal, Old fort High School Ground, 40,000 sq feet Pandal with capacity of over 10,000 people, Chamarajapet, Bengaluru, Karnataka State, INDIA

1988

50th year (Golden Jubilee)

1998

60th year (Diamond Jubilee)

2000

New Era starts

2000

Founders Day was first organised in memory of our beloved founder

2001

1st Prathibhakankshi National Music Competition was organised as part of 63rd Sree Ramanavami Celebrations

2008

A Ramayana Conference was organised as part of the 70th Year Sree Ramanavami Celebrations

2013

75th year (Platinum Jubilee)

2017

Sree Ramaseva Mandali Foundation, a section 8 company was incorporated to give the activities of Mandali a global presence

2018

The Mandali will be celebrating its 80th Sree Ramanavami Celebrations & International Music Festival

The Golden & Diamond Jubilees of the Mandali were celebrated with 54 days and 62 days concert series.

2000 : S.V.Narayanaswamy Rao our Founder passed away ; S.N.Varadaraj took over as the General Secretary of the Mandali

Before 75th Year the Ramanavami was celebrated for 36 days and sometimes it was extended to 45 days in 61st, 62nd, 63rd & 64th year. From the 76th year the Ramanavami is Celebrated for 31 days