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Swami Bodhamayanandaji speaking at the function.
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A three day grand celebration from November 19 to 21, 2012 to mark the twin anniversaries of Bhavan and Munshiji were organised by various Bhavan schools of Hyderabad.
The programme began with the lighting of the lamp. The Guests of the day, Swami Bodhamayanandaji, Director of the Institute of Human Excellence, Ramakrishna Mutt and Dr. Smt D. Purandeswari, Hon'ble Union Minister of State (Commerce and Industry), paid rich tributes to Munshiji and recalled his life and teachings and acknowledged the immense contributions of Bhavan and Munshiji in the field of education, Indian culture and values.
Classical dances, inspiring speeches, melodious bhajans and devotional songs, instrumental music and a ballet titled 'Guruvandana' based on the life and contributions of Munshiji were performed by school children and delighted all audiences on the three days of the celebration.
The valedictory function was graced by His Excellency, Shri ESL Narasimhan, Governor of Andhra Pradesh who paid glowing tributes to Bhavan for its valuable services towards promotion of Indian culture and heritage. Shri S Gopalakrishnan, Vice Chairman, Hyderabad Kendra gave the vote of thanks and greatly appreciated the sincere efforts of all the Principals, staff and students of the schools who made the programme a big success.
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