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Welcome to www.kpsuk.org |
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Shree Kadwa Patidar Samaj (UK) is a community of people originating from Saurashtra region of India who has migrated from India, Africa and other part of the world and has settled in the UK. This is the official website for Kadwa Patidar Community in United KIngdom. Shree Kadwa Patidar Samaj (UK) is a charitable community organisation. |
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| Navratri Festival 2012 |
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There is an opening ceremony of new Garbi on Tuesday, 16th October at 8:00pm. The new Garbi (pictured on the right) was kindly donated to the Samaj by Kantilal Punjabhai Changela and Sardaben Kantilal Changela. The Garbi was beautifully crafted in India and......
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| KPS Youth Games Night on Friday, 12 October |
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On Friday 12th October 7.30-10.30 we are hosting a games night. This is the first in a number of social events for youth in the Samaj. It is a night to come together, spend time with friends/family, enjoy and play some fun games. There is a small entry fee......
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| London Olympics 2012- KPS Members' Stories |
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We hope that you have all enjoyed the Britain's success at the London Olympics. Here are various stories and wonderful pictures we received from our members. We should all proud to be British Kadwa Patidars. Our members have taken active part as volunteers......
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| Sport Adventure and Picnic at Rutland Water |
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Summer is here and we should make the most of it while it lasts. Midland Samaj has organised a sport adventure and picnic day at the Ruthland Waters Midland. All KPS member are welcomed this event. Attached flyer provides further details about various activites......
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| Message from Friends of Sick Children in Malawi (FOSCiM) |
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Friends of Sick Children in Malawi would like to say a very big ‘zikomo kwambiri’ = ‘thank you very much’ in Chichewa (the local language of Malawi) to everyone at Shree Kadawar Patidar Samaj (UK) for their generous donation arising......
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| KPS Senior Citizens Celebrates Queen's Diamond Jubilee |
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Members of Senior Citizens Mandal have joined in the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations by organising a party on Tuesday, 5th June 2012 in the Annexe Hall at Kadwa Patidar Centre. The Annexe Hall was nicely decorated with Queen's photos, Union flags, balloons......
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| Walking in Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight |
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On the 24 & 25th March 2012, we went to the Isle of Wight for what has become our annual charity walk raising money for Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research. Did you know that around 30,000 people are diagnosed with blood cancer in the UK every year? ......
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| Mehfil Night for Mothers Day |
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On 17th March we held the second Mehfil night of the year. This night was to celebrate Mothers Day and to raise money for the charity, Friends of Sick Children in Malawi.
The hall was decorated, lighting in hues of pink and turquoise. Everyone was eager......
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| KPS Gujarati School Fund Raising Mehfil |
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The first fund raising event of KPS Gujarati School was held on Saturday 21st January 2012.
The Mehfil was organised to raise funds for our KPS Gujarati School which has been running successfully for the past five years. This event was very successful......
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| Annual KPS Sports Day 2012 on Sunday, 8 July 2012 |
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It is that time of the year again. For only one Sunday a year it is time for you and your family to come and enjoy. This year we have organised the Sports and Fun Day is at 9am on Sunday, 8th July 2012, at Aldenham School, Aldenham Road, Elstree, Hertfordshire......
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| KPS Walking Club |
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KPS (North West London) has started a Sunday walking Group as of 13th November 2011 organised by Bharatbhai Changela, Mahindra Kaneria and Kiritbhai Trambadia.
This group of walking enthusiasts gather early Sunday morning and walk for hour and half.......
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| KPS Members enjoys Diwali Function 2011 |
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We hope that you have recovered from the festivities of Deepawali and are well into New Year with Christmas to look forward to!
We had a high turnout of 1200+ members at Diwali Function on a warm and dry November day!
We sought to inject a fresh approach......
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| Senior Citizens celebrates 15th Anniversary |
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Senior Citizen Mandal ‘s Party was held on 28th August 2011 at our Samaj Hall to celebrate their fifteen years. It was an opportunity for all the Senior Citizens of our Samaj to get together, celebrate and listen to some of our invited guests who......
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| Diwali Dinner and Dance in aid of the Mayor's special appeal |
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KPS Diwali celebrations started with a Diwali Dinner and Dance party on 22 October 2011. The party started at 7.00pm with a cocktail reception in the Annex Hall where waitresses served champagne, soft drinks and canape. Hot and delicious Dal Bhajias,......
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| Kids had lot of fun at KPS Kiddy's Diwali Party |
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Once again our young children from the Samaj and KPS Gujarati School thoroughly enjoyed their very own Diwali party.
The party started at 2.00 pm with all the excited children taking part in making Diwali cards, rangoli filled with beautiful......
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| Information we should know about Deity Hanuman |
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Hanuman was born to Anjana, a female vanara, and Kesari, a male vanara, near Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra. His mother was an apsara who was born on Earth as a female vanara due to a curse. She would be redeemed from this curse on her giving birth to an incarnation......
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| Charity Walk - Lost in Dartmoor |
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On the weekend of 25/26th March 25 of us took a Coach to Devon. The main aim of the weekend was to raise money for Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research. This is the only UK charity dedicated to finding better treatments and cures for all blood cancers. We did a......
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| 18th Cultural Variety Show - Sunday, 17 April 2011 |
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Our 17th Cultural Variety Show was one of the most successful shows to date and the performances were of very high standard. We are hoping to get wide variety of classical and cultural performances this year as well. Please inform all your friends and family......
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| Exhibition of Kadwa Patidar Samaj UK - November 2010 |
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This year Diwali function was extra special as it was also opening of ‘Annex’ Dinning Hall. It was suggested by Mahindra Kaneria in an Executive meeting that it would be good to do an exhibition, charting the growth and successes of our Samaj,......
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| Opening of the Annex to take place on 7th November |
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The opening of the new Annex building will now take place on Sunday, 7th November 2010 at the Diwali Function and NOT on 3rd October 2010 as advertised. This is due to delay in the completion date of the Dining Hall.
You will receive more details about......
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| Have your say at KPS Annual General Meeting |
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Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Sunday, 11 April 2010 at 12.00noon at the Kadwa Patidar Centre. All SKPS (UK) members are invited to attend this meeting. The papers for both organisations, Shree Kadwa Patidar Samaj (UK) and Kadwa Patidar Samaj......
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| KPS Family Picnic & BBQ 2010 |
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After the success of 2009 Family Picnic and BBQ we have booked two private BBQ areas at Wendover Woods for this year’s event. The maximum number of people we will be able to accommodate this year is 200. The places will be booked on the ‘first......
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