Bathukamma and Dasara Celebrations Held in Vienna
· World · The Hindu
The Telugu Sangham Austria organised Bathukamma and Dasara celebrations in Vienna, bringing together a large number of Telugu families living in Austria. The event took place on October 18, 2026, under the leadership of association president Srilatha Komati Reddy and the executive committee. Women participated enthusiastically in traditional Bathukamma festivities, singing folk songs and performing dances, while children and young people took part in cultural programmes. The celebrations featured a potluck with traditional Telugu dishes, musical performances, and a lucky draw. Organisers stated that the event aimed to preserve and promote Telugu culture among the diaspora and pass traditions on to younger generations.
Why it matters
The event strengthens cultural ties and community bonds for the Telugu diaspora living in Austria while passing traditional heritage down to younger generations.
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