Social Socities - it's for the people
For the people, By the people, Of the people
There are two social socities in this village. The details of whose are as follows:-
1. Mandir Sudaar Sabha / Durga Bhajan Mandli
2. Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji Sewak Sabha
1. Mandir Sudaar Sabha / Durga Bhajan Mandli
This social society is known by two names. This social socity is taking care of Baba Bulleh Shah Majaar, Matarani Mandir and
shri Radhe Krishan Mandir. The society has the following hierarchy of members.
| Status | Name |
|---|---|
| Chairmain | Sh.Kanti Prasad Kalia |
| President | Sh.Vinay Kumar |
| Secretary | Sh.Sanjeev Kumar(Kaka) |
| Vice-Secretary | Sh.Rajeev Kumar(jeev) |
| Cashier | Sh.Surinder Pal(Shinda) |
| Assistance Cashier | Sh.Hardeep kumar(bobby) |
| Security Incharge | Sh.Sukhwinder Kumar(pappi) |
| Members | Aman Bawa, Harish Bawa, Vicky, Raju, Deepak, Pankaj, Deepu, Yadav Kumar |
>>Holy Fairs (Salaana Mele)
Baba Bulleh Shah Ji Mela :- This year the village will celebrate the 18th fair of Baba Bulleh Shah ji in November 2007.
On the days around the mela, there are some rituals to do and these consists of "Jhande di rasam, Chaadar chadai, Akhand path
of shri guru granth sahib ji, Langar, &Dharmak program".
Shivratri Mela :- The Shivratri mela is celebrated at the birth occassion of Master Shiv Ji in the month of Feburary.
This year it was celebrated in the month of feburary. On that day, the pupils made the arrangement of Langar, Hawan and path of Shiv puja.
Shri Krishan Janamashtmi :- Janamashtmi is celebrated at the birth occassion of Shri Krishna in the month of August every year with
full excitement. This ritual is celebrated in the night with bhajans and music of shri krishna.
Mata Da Jhanda :- This year the devotees of this village will celebrate the 38th jhanda. On this day, the devotees take the jhanda of mata chintpurni
in their hands and take a round of the village by singing devotional songs known as mata diyan bhetan.
Yearly Jagraata :- Every year the devotees make a arrangement of Jagrata program in the month of September.
Jal Seva :- The seva of jal( purified packed water) is an act of bringing the purified packed water from the village to the Mata
Chintpurni in Himachal Pradesh on the occassion of Mata Chintpurni yearly Mela. And this water is distributed to the pupils of Mata on the
way to chintpurni. Also the devotees of this village make an arrangement of Langar on the way. This year the devotees celebrated the 6th jal
seva and the target of is around 5000 packs of water cups (each pack contains around 24 water cups).
>>The Donatees
There are many donatees who donated and are donating money to this society. This Sociey use the money in repair of mandir(temple) and
in other activities like in mela or at langar. I list some names which also includes the NRI persons of this village. The Names are
as follows :-
Sh.Rajesh Kalia(Bunty) :- He is a NRI and resident of this village. He donate Rs.4000 per year on the occassion of Jhanda Mela and
donated around 70,000 for the development of Matarani Mandir.
S.Gurcharn Singh Randawa :- He donated around Rs.12 Lacs for the development of Shiv Mandir and for other activities.
Dr.Kishan Lal :- He donated around Rs. 2 Lacs for the development of the Shiv mandir.
S.Rattan Singh(Guru) :- He donated Rs.25,000 for the water supply at Bulleh Shah ji.
Unknown Persons :- The unknown identities from England donated an amount of Rs.80,000 for the development of Baba Bulleh Shah ji and other activities.
With the support of the donations of the persons , the society make more development and other activities of the village.
>>Future Plans
This Society had just finished the construction of Krishan mandir ibrahimwal which includes the construction of 4000 Sq.Feet large Hall, Toilets and two rooms which
is completed according to their plans. Now, the society is making some plans regarding the development of Matarani Mandir and some other activites
in the future.
2. Shri Guru Nanak Sewak Sabha
This society make the arrangement of Kirtan Darbar every year at the birth occassion of Great Master Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The devotees of this
society named the society after the name of the Great Master. This year this society will celebrate the 9th Kirtan Darbar.
The Society has one prominent importance that it doesn't have any Chairman, president. All are acting equal and having similar status
in this society. All are known as the "SEWADARS" of the society. This society was established in the year 2000. On this very holy
occassion, many great ragis come in this village for distribution of religious fragrance and makeing the environment more spiritual with
their katha, viakhaya and gurbani. People from the surrounding and far away villages come in the village and enjoy the sweetness of
Guru nanak gurbani.The Famous Ragis who come every year are :-
Sant Baba Roshan Singh Ji Maskeen
Sant Jagjit Singh Ji Harkhowal
Bhai Davinder singh ji Sodhi(Ludhiane Wale)
Sant Narinjan Singh Ji(Jwaddi kalan)wale
Bhai Gurcharan Singh(Ludhiane Wale)
Baba Gulzar Singh(Nanaksar Wale)
Bhai Jaginder Singh Rayar
Bhai Manpreet Singh Kanpuri
Guru ka langar is available during the Kirtan Darbar. The Kirtan Darbar duration is around 8 hours from 6 P.M to 2 A.M.
This society also made an arrangement of Medical Camp Last year.