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Our story · 1925–2025

Past, present and future.

One composition of a century: the foundations we inherited, the temples and rites we keep, and the youth who will carry the shore forward.

Past Foundations 1925 founding, the 1931 public holiday, and the making of Ganga Talao. Present Temples & rites Kashi Vishwanath Mandir, Ganga Dwar, Puja · Vivah · Aagrah-Shanti. Future Next generation Youth puja, academics, infrastructure and the diaspora.

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Prime Ministers

Mauritius and India.

The Prime Minister of Mauritius sent centenary greetings; India’s Prime Minister offered prayers at Ganga Talao during his 2025 state visit.

Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam
Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius — centenary message
Shri Narendra Modi
Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India — prayers at Ganga Talao, 2025

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1925 – 2025 · Centenary

Centenary message.

Dr the Hon Navinchandra Ramgoolam

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Heartfelt congratulations on the centennial. Inspired by social reform and India’s independence movement, HMS has taught the Ramayana and Bhagavad Gita and, since 1925, stewarded the Maha Shivratri pilgrimage to Ganga Talao.
Dr the Hon Navinchandra Ramgoolam, GCSK, FRCP Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius · 5 February 2025
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Also in the centenary book

President of the Republic Dharambeer Gokhool

Warmest congratulations on 100 years of guiding cultural and spiritual life in Mauritius.
High Commissioner of India Anurag Srivastava

A pillar of cultural preservation and a bridge of shared heritage between India and Mauritius.
President, Hindu Maha Sabha Nidesh Rajkoomar

Honouring everyone who has built and sustained the Sabha since 27 February 1925.

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