With great reverence and patriotic fervour, *Dharma International School, Dehradun* celebrated *Gandhi Jayanti and Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti* today in the school premises.

The programme commenced with the * Floral tribute* to the Father of our Nation, *Mahatma Gandhi Ji* and the former Prime Minister, *Bharat Ratna Lal Bahadur Shastri Ji* followed by National Song Vande Mataram and National Anthem Jan Gan Man by our Hon'ble Principal mam Dr.Swati Anand and Manager Sir Mr T.S.Rawat .

The soulful rendition of Bapu's favourite bhajan *"Vaishnav Jan To "* by the school choir created a serene and pious atmosphere.

Our Teachers and students paid heartfelt tributes through *inspiring speeches, depicting the life, ideals and contributions of both the great leaders. Their performances beautifully highlighted Gandhiji's principles of Satya and Ahimsa and Shastri Ji's slogan of *"Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan"*.

On this occasion students actively Participated in Debate competition, Swatchtcha Abhiyan&Quiz Competition

Our Respected Principal mam Dr. Swati Anand asked quiz on Gandhi ji's and Shastri ji's life from students.

Students enthusiastically participated in the quiz .

Addressing the gathering,Respected Principal mam Dr. Swati Anand motivated the students to imbibe the values of truth, non-violence, honesty, simplicity and patriotism in their lives and become responsible citizens of the nation.

The celebration concluded with a pledge to follow the path shown by these two legendary souls.

*Happy Gandhi Jayanti & Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti!*