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AWAKENING INDIA _2017


To commemorate the 155th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda and National Youth Day celebration a series of cultural programmes organized by Ramakrishna Mission at Vivekananda Auditorium in the national Capital on Saturday, was attended by about 650 students from various schools of Delhi.

The school orchestra band of Bal Bharti Public School, engrossed the assembled audience with rendition of “raag bhairavThey jammed to create a variety of rhythms using Contemporary and western instruments.



 Group dance by students of Sachdeva Global School Dwarka, was a visual feast with scintillating mythological dance drama” Ganga Ki Maha Gatha based on Bharatiya sastriya shaili, depicting the flow of Maa Ganga from Shivji's matty hair unto the earth to quench the thirst of parched souls of ancestors of Bhagirathi. Soulfully choreographed accompanied by melodious music, background sound and light effects mesmerised everyone with their beautiful rendition of sublime grace









 
A skit based on Swamiji’s life & teachings was portrayed by students of Little Flower Sr Sec School Shivaji park. A special song“Murth Maheswara” written by Swamiji and sung by the students of  Amrita Vidyalam, Saket was truly melodious.


 
The anchors of the show kept up the tempo of the show throughout the function.


Dr. S. N. Subba Rao, an 88 year old Gandhian, working amongst the youth of our nation for more than 50 years, was the Chief Guest. At the age of 13 joined the Quit India Movement and dedicated his life for national and world peace, popularly called Bhaiji, he started the National Youth Project enjoining  dacoits to organise camps on different issues like national unity, problems of the youth &sports.
 
It was an amazing experience to listen him about patriotism, as the entire audience listens patiently & responded wonderfully. In his inspiring speech, explained although science, technology and industry made lots of advancement but has limitations too, where spirituality has to take over. He opined that communal harmony and open heart could only lead to the unity.

 
 He praised the children for their efforts to have put up such an appropriate theme   based musical performances and also applauded the efforts of teachers behind them; He told Swamiji was deep admirer and lover of music. In spite of variety of languages and religions across our country, music can only be the sole medium to unite them in a string, he added.

 At the end prizes were distributed to the winners of the Annual Swami Vivekananda Competition in which 1800 students from nearly 160 schools participated

NEWS STORY LINK: COUTSEY : THE STATESMAN

http://www.thestatesman.com/features/awakening-india-1486104355.html

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