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ORGANIZATIONS
Marathi Kala Mandal of
Greater Washington
21094 Mossy Glen Ter, Ashburn, VA 20147
833-656-0303 | https://www.marathi.com | president@marathi.com
FOUNDING YEAR VOLUNTEER STRENGTH
1975 150
organized a convention of 6000+ attendees from
FOUNDING MEMBERS
Malini Joglekar all over the world, showcasing the talent and
values of Maharashtra.
VISION
Preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of MAJOR PROJECTS
Maharashtra, and uniting the people of Marathi Promotion of Maharashtra’s cultural values to
origin next generation. Conducting food drives, clothes
drives and charitable activities to help the needy
in the area.
MISSION
To promote literary, educational, and cultural
activities that will be individually and collectively COVID-19 RESPONSE HIGHLIGHTS
beneficial to the Martahi Kala Mandal members. Marathi Kala Mandal (MKM) has helped the
stranded students of hotel management by
providing home made food for a month. MKM has
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
To encourage acts of charity and benevolence, also helped students from University of Maryland
and to create an opportunity for inter-cultural to pay their apartments rent and fill in their
exchange. groceries during the COVID-19 difficult times.
INSPIRING STORY
HIGHLIGHTS Marathi Kala Mandal (MKM) raised more than
Marathi Kala Mandal (MKM) is the oldest $24,000 in less than four hours to transfer a body
organization in the DMV area promoting the of a deceased young man (29 years of age) to his
cultural heritage of Maharashtra. MKM has
parents in India, when flights were grounded due
to COVID-19.
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