On May 6, Westminster Abbey in London will be the site of the formal coronation of 74-year-old King Charles as monarch. Mumbai’s dabbawalas, known worldwide for their lunchbox delivery and return system, will present the king with a Puneri turban and a shawl from the Warkari community.
The Puneri turban is a unique style of turban, which was given Geographical Indication status in 2009, and is considered a symbol of pride and honor in Pune. According to Mumbai Dabbawalas spokesperson Vishnu Kaldoke, they received invitations from the British Consulate and the British Embassy.
“Mumbai dabbawalas have had good relations with the British royalty. Two dabbawalas were invited to his wedding. It was an honor for us. He is going to be king. So, we presented King Charles with a puneri turban and a shawl.” Want to meet the Warkari community,” Kaldok said while speaking to ANI.
bollywood actors Sonam Kapoor ready to perform A spoken word at the historic coronation ceremony of King Charles III on 7 May. Kapoor will take part in pre-recorded video segments to mark the king’s coronation, along with other celebrities from around the world including Joan Collins, Tom Jones, Bear Grylls and Oti Mabuse. , The exact details of her performance are yet to be revealed, but sources claim that it is expected to be something related to the British royal family.
Buckingham Palace has planned a celebration that will last for three days. The festivities will include a celebrity concert at Windsor Castle, a series of street parties across the country and a volunteer campaign called “The Big Help Out”.
Several news channels such as ABC, Sky News and Fox News will present live streams of the event on their YouTube channels. BBC iPlayer and ITVX’s YouTube channels will also provide live-streaming coverage of the coronation. The ceremony will begin at 11:00 am (4:30 pm in India).
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