OCT 02 “GANDHI JAYANTHI”

Date                   : 02.10.2024, Wednesday

Venue                : Gandhi Peace Foundation campus, Srinivasa Gandhi Nilayam, Chennai-18.

The event began promptly at 9:25 a.m. with a warm welcome address delivered by Ms. Indhumathi.

This was followed by a soulful Bhajan performance offered by the Isai Puthithu group.

After the Bhajans,
Ms.Swathathra Shakthivel, Chief Patron of Gandhi Peace Foundation, Madras, honoured all participants with copies of the book “Sathiya Sodhanai.”

Next, the children presented peace-themed stories, prepared under the guidance of
Ms. Sridevi, Supporter of GPF.

Dr. S. Kulandaisamy then delivered an insightful talk on “Why Children Should Read the Book ‘Sathiya Sothanai’ by M.K. Gandhi.”

Following this, certificates were distributed to the students of Hindustan College of Arts and Science, Padur,

who completed two sessions of the volunteer program.

The certificates were presented by Mrs.Swathanthra Sakthivel.

The event continued with monthly session (123rd) of All Religions Prayer for Peace, offered by priests and friends representing seven different religions, symbolizing unity and peace.

Vote of thanks was delivered by Dr. S. Kulandaisamy.

The function concluded with a group photograph, followed by lunch at 12:00 p.m.