Parle Mahotsav

18th Parle Mahotsav

This Mahotsav taking the overall competition tally to 22. The 17th Parle Mahotsav had close to 60,000 participants which eventually led to giving away of over 2800 prizes. For the first time in the history of Parle Mahotsav, the finals of all the sporting events were held simultaneously in a specially built mega-stadium which had a spectator capacity of 30,000. The results were immediately updated on website.

Competitions

Art

Drawing :

This competition is mentored by Sunil Mayekar, Hemendra Parmar and Nilesh Sanchala.

Mehandi :

This competition is mentored by Jyotsna Jadhav and Manisha Shinde

Rangoli :

This competition is mentored by Anagha Rahate, Prachi Rahate and Shefali Panchal.

Hand Writing :

This competition is mentored by Sunil Mayekar, Sandeep Chavan and Nilesh Sanchala

Cultural

Solo Dance :

This competition is mentored by Rajan Prabhu and Smiti Kadam.

Group Dance :

This competition is mentored by Rajan Prabhu and Smiti Kadam.

Short Film :

Shlok Pathan :

This competition is mentored by Mrudala Barve.

Indoor

Carrom :

This competition is mentored by Vinayak Shetye and Ashok Pitre. It is run in assiciation with Carom Association of Mumbai

Chess :

This competition is held in association with Maharastra Chess Assocition. It is judged by Prasad Deshmukh and Pritee Deshmukh. Prasad is instructor in FIDA & was former captain of Mumbai University. Pritee was also a former girl`s champion in Mumbai university. Nandan Pradhan and Sanjay Bhise are Incharge of this competition

Outdoor

Body Building : This competition is mentored by Rahul Shinde, Ashok Pitre. Rahul is instructor in gymansium.

Mallakhamb :

This competition is approved by Mumbai Subarban Mallakhamb Association & Maharashtra Amateur Mallakhamb Association. It is mentored by Esha Deorukhakar and Janhavi Jadhav.

Marathon : This competition is held in association with Athaletic association of Mumbai Subrbaban, It is mentored by Pravir Kapur

Kabbadi :

This competition is held in association with Mumbai Subarban Kabaddi Association. It is mentored by Manoj Mokal and Satish Shetty.

50 Meter Running :

This competition is mentored by Avadhoot Pingle and Parth Bharankar.

Shot Put :

This competition is mentored by Shravan Kale and Adi Waigankar.

Box Cricket :

This competition is mentored by omakar Patil and Umesh Dafle.

Overarm Cricket :

This competition is mentored by Omakar Patil and Umesh Dafle.

Slow Cycling :

This competition is mentored by Vaibhav Desai & Rahul Pawar.

Football :

This competition is judged by referees of Mumbai football Association. It is mentored by Vilas Karmalkar, N. Sureshan, Sandesh Salistekar and Pramod Gupta counducted at Our leady of health highschool.

Volley Ball :

This competition is conducted in association with Mumbai suburban district Volyball association. It is mentored by Rajesh Shanbag and Jay Kapoor. Amit has been a national level player and University Captain. Amogh is a National level referee.

Tug Of War :

This competition is mentored by Prema Borra and Shrikant Borra.

Lawn Tennis :

Pickal Ball :

This competition is mentored by Sanjay Bhise and Manish Bohra.

Special

Senior Citizen :

Various sprot One Minute Games for Senior citizens are held each year like baskting the ball, Fast walking, running etc. These competition is mentored by Santosh Salunkhe, Subhash Matwankar, Ashok Kirane and Ajay Sagvekar.

Yoga :

This competition is held in association with Maharastra Subarban Yoga Association. It is mentored by Mahesh Kumbhar and Rishabh Ghubde

Home Minister :

This competition is mentored by Jyoti Shevde, Sarita Sangvekar and Shashikala Kolhapure.

Healthy Baby :

This competition is held in association with Balabhai Nanavati School of Nursing. Doctors and Nurses from this ospital are judges of the competition. This competition is mentored by Shailesh Shinde, Ajay Sagvekar, Shefali Panchal and Manish Bohra.

View Results

Sponsors

Winner

Rahul Rambhia
Drivesung : Safe Driving (Four Wheeler Male Group)
Ajay Chandalia
Drivesung : Safe Driving (Two Wheeler Male Group)
Pranjali Sawant (Dahisar Sports Foundation)
Mallakhamb (Above-14 Girls Group)
Tanshree Jadhav (Shree Parleshwar Vyayamshala)
Mallakhamb (Under-14 Girls Group)
Preetesh Gamre (Sane Guruji Arogya Mandir)
Mallakhamb (Above-14 Boys Group)
Aadi Waingankar (Shree Parleshwar Vyayamshala)
Mallakhamb (Under-14 Boys Group)
Shree Samarth Vyayam Mandir (Harsh Nikam, Atharva Tandel, Nishad Pomendkar, Avadhoot Jadhav, Daivansh Pai, Nikunj Shivlkar)
Mallakhamb (Under-14 Pyramid Boys Group)
Shree Samarh Vyayam Mandir (Ayati Visariya, Grishma Desai, Sakshi Majrekar, Arya Gawade, Sanita Talekar, Yogini Kulkarni)
Mallakhamb (Under-14 Pyramid Girls Group)
Shree Samarh Vyayam Mandir (Anushree Talekar, Preeti Shanbaug, Pranita Borde, Jivika Patil, Sejal Vast, Tamanna Sanghavi)
Mallakhamb (Above-14 Pyramid Girls Group)
Prince XI
Box Cricket (Open Group)
Satyam Seva Sangh (Kanjurmarg)
Kabbadi (Ladies Group)
Jakhamata Krida Mandal (Parle)
Kabbadi (Dwitiya Shreni Mens Group)
Jagar Krida Mandal (Goregaon)
Kabbadi (Youth Group)
J.P.L. Boys
Box Cricket (Under 16 Group)
Rishiraj Rathod
Chess (Under-12)

Did You Know?

Anjali Bhagwat :
National Gold Medalist, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awarad winner and Arjun Award winner was a participant of Parle Mahotsav earlier in Rifle Shooting.
Komal Ullal :
Komal a past Winner of Painting Competition in Parle Mahotsav has won more than 650 prizes in painting. She has set a Limca Book of record for winning maximum no of prizes! She was awarded Bal Shree Puraskar by APJ Abdul Kalam in 2002. She was also awarded Sahyadri Hirkani Award in 2006. Komal now is in-charge of Painting Competitions at Parle Mahotsav.
Shyam Rahate :
Shyam was a Parle Mahotsav Title Winner in Body Building Competition. He then went on to become Mumbai Shree, Maharastra Shree and Bharat Shree.
Suhas Khamkar :
Suhas was a Parle Mahotsav Title Winner in Body Building Competition. He then went on to become Mumbai Shree, Maharastra Shree, Bharat Shree and Mr Asia.
Many Chhatrapati Award winners participate regularly in Mallakhamb competition of Parle Mahotsav. Few of these names are Mangesh Vaykul, Kunal Choksi, Neha Ghayal, Rajeshwari Pillai, Kalpesh Jadhav, Rajesh Rao, Rajesh Amrale, Ashish Deval, Anup Thakur.
Mayuresh Pem :
winner of Parle Mahotsav Solo Dance Competition went on to become a winner of Marathi dance reality show, Eka Peksha Ek!
Pravin Nayar :
runner up in Eka Peksha Ek has also participated in Parle Mahotsav.
Tanvi Palav :
Participant and Winner of Parle Mahotsav Classical and Solo Dance section is also winner of Balshree Award.
Vrushali Chavhan :
Participant and Winner of Parle Mahotsav in Solo Dance was also amongst top participants of dance reality show Zalakh Dikhla Ja.
Minakshi Kadam :
Winner of Solo Dance Competition and member of MB Rocks Group that participated in Parle Mahotsav, was also quarter finalist at India Got Talent. She was also quarter finalist in Kaboom on star plus. She is also winner of Boogie Woogie.
Dinakar Deshapande :
a participant in Volly ball Competition of Parle Mahotsav is also a Chatrapati Award winner.
Mohammad Shakil :
a participant in Volly ball Competition of Parle Mahotsav measures 7.2 feets high! He is a National level Vollyball player.
As many as 60 teams participated in Vollyball Competition last year. This is the highest no of teams that participated in any vollyball competition held across India.
Siddharth Verma :
A participant of Parle mahotsav Boxing Competition is also a Gold Medal winner at National Championship.
Lalit Sawant :
A Participant of Parle Mahotsav in Kho-Kho competition is also facilitated by Chattrapati Award.
Ganesh Sawant :
A participant of Parle Mahotsav in Kho-Kho competition is also facilitated by Ekalvya Purskar.
Deepali Deshpande :
National Gold Medalist, Arjun Award winner was a participant of Parle Mahotsav earlier in Rifle Shooting.
Leena Shirodkar :
A National level Medalist was a participant of Parle Mahotsav earlier Rifle Shooting.
Sushru Kalamakar and Anji Ghangarde :
participants of Parle Mahotsav are also National Level Players.