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Living 13:15 12/03/2021 In our series on expat groups in Belgium – also broadcast on our community web radio – the Bulletin talks to Anushree Chemburkar, president of nonprofit Marathi Mandal Why did you set up ? The group was formed in 2017 by eight members because there was not much community activity for our region compared to other countries. The purpose was to connect the Marathi network, to create a community where we can come together to celebrate our traditional festivals and enjoy special food. Each person has a unique experience in Belgium to share.  How does Marathi culture differ from other Indian states? Each region in India has its own characteristics. Maharashtra is the largest state; the official language is Marathi, but most people are multilingual and may also speak Hindi, Gujarati and English. Cities in Maharashtra are metropolitan and a blend of many cultures. People are not defined by their language, but by festivals, customs, music and art. Whatev

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