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Inauguration of Gandhi Sandesh Sangeethanjali by lighting the lamp.
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Bhavan's Kochi Kendra rendered the Gandhi Sandesh Sangeethanjali as a tribute to Bapuji on February 24, 2014. Dr. M. C. Dileep Kumar,Vice- Chancellor, Sanskrit University, Kalady, was the chief guest.
The programme consisted of talks on Gandhiji, his ideals and their relevance in the modern world by Prathibha V, teacher, BVM Girinagar.
The Chief guest then officially started the Gandhi Sandesh Sangeetanjali - a repertoire of 5 kritis, 4 in Sanskrit and 1 in the Malayalam.
Nearly 100 students and 16 music teachers from Bhavan schools all over Kerala participated in this unique rendition. Their patriotic fervor and musical prowess came to the fore when they sang the kritis.
Shri E. Ramankutty, Director, BVB Kochi, delivered the welcome address. The Chief guest Dr. Dileep Kumar gave the keynote address and Dr. B. S. Krishnan, Chairman BVB, Kochi Kendra, presided over the function.
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