Presided by : Mann.M.Hanumanta Raoji, Treasurer, VRM
& VK
Chief Guest : Sri.Prashant M.Wadnere, I.A.S., Collector, Kanyakumari District
Special Guest : Dr.R.Ramakumar,
M.A., M.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D., Professor of Vivekananda College, Agasteeswaram
In our school 50th
Anniversary of dedication of the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Universal
Brotherhood Day celebrations were celebrated in a grand manner. The programme started at 3.15pm. It was compered by Smt.P.Jeya, Teacher of
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya.
On this happiest occasion, the
programme began with lighting the lamp by our honorable Chief Guest
Sri.Prashant M.Wadnere.
The celebration was initiated with the
invocation song sung by the students of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya.
Welcome address was delivered by Sri.S.Abraham
Lingom, Principal of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya.
The function was presided over by our
Mann. M.Hanumanta Raoji, Treasurer of Vivekananda Kendra. He addressed the audience. He remembered the speech addressed by Swamiji
at Chicago. He expressed the importance of the holy land
Kanyakumari. He said about Swamiji’s
visit to Kanyakumari. He exhibited that
the confidence of Swamiji’s strong determination and resolution. He specified the Sanathana Dharma. He illustrated that the Chicago address changed the point of view of
other countries and got recognition from others. He proudly said that the credit of the development
of Kanyakumari is due to the Rock Memorial.
The students of VIII aand IX standard sang a Sanskrit song
about Eknathji.
We had an eminent person Sri.Prashant M.Wadnere as our Chief Guest and he
addressed the audience. He started his
speech by narrating a small story from Swamiji’s Speech at Chicago.
He exhibited the famous speech of Swamiji. He advised that all should read the
inspirational words of Swamiji and not to be a narrow minded person. He quoted Swamiji’s thought ‘Each soul is
potentially divine’. He expressed about
the importance of ‘Service to humanity’.
He insisted the students to work for our society and to give importance
to education.
The Kendra employees who had completed their ten years of
service were honoured by our Man.M.Hanumanta Raoji, Treasurer of VRM & VK.
The special guest Dr. R.Ramakumar addressed the
audience. He praised the attitude of our
teachers. He exhibited Swamiji’s divine
power and also the valour of Eknathji. He
illustrated the incident from the life of Sri. Rama Krishna Paramahamsa and
Swamiji’s Meeting. He explained the
incident of Swamiji’s religious integrations through the relationship of
Sulfikar Ali in the Himalayas. He advised the students to develop their
helping tendency.
Mann.Hanumanta Raoji, President of the function presented
the memento to the Chief Guest and the Special Guest.
Cultural Programme was compered by Kum. S.Ajitha and
Smt.Usha.
The staff of Vivekananda Kendra and Vivekananda Kendra
Vidyalaya participated in sports and games and won various prizes. The prize
winners were honoured by Man.Hanumanta Raoji.
The prize list was readout by Kum. Ramyakumari, the teacher of
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya.
Vote of Thanks was proposed by Smt.K.G.Sariga, Vice Pricipal
of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya.
The Programme ended at 6.45pm with Shanthi Manthra.
Vidyarambam ceremony was celebrated on the 8th October of
2019 in an auspicious manner. It started at 9.00 am. Mann.Krishnamoorthiji,
Editor of Vivekavani presided over the function. The staff, the teachers the
parents and the children participated in the ceremony. The ceremony was
initiated with three Omkaras Sri.K.Manikumar, teacher of Vivekananda Kendra
Vidyalaya welcomed the gathering. Vidyarambam was carried out by Mann.
Krishnamoorthiji. Nine children participated in Vidyarambam. Mann.
Krishnamoorthiji addressed the participants about the importance of education.
Sri.R.Kannan, teacher of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya delivered the vote of
thanks. The pooja was done by Smt. Nalarani, Librarian of Vivekananda Kendra
Vidyalaya. 
