Tuesday, October 1, 2019

135.Gandhi @ 150



“Generations to come, it may well be, will scarce believe that such a man as this one ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth.”- Albert Einstein on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s 70th birthday.

As part of the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of  IASE, Thrissur, a  Symosium on Gandhian ideal of education was organized on 01 October 2019, the eve of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Sri Peethambaran (Master) delivered the theme talk. Sri Govindankutty, General Secretary of the Alumni Association and Sri Sukumaran of the Kerala Sarvaodaya Sangam  recalled the contributions of Mahatma Gandhi.

The concept of Sarvaodaya, Ahimsa, education of the head, the heart and the hand were all referred to in the speeches  during the  Symposium. Dr. Harinarayanan, Convenor of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations welcomed the guests, Dr. C.Praveen, Principal i/c presided and Dr. Happy PV offered vote of thanks.  Ms.Anitha and Mr.Mahesh students of IASE also shared their views.




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