‘The nation is not the land- it is the people, in transforming the people we shall have a great Nation.’

Chinmaya Institutions, Hubballi celebrated 76^th Independence Day with great zeal by starting the day with the hoisting of the national flag by the Chief Guest. The celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav was marked with great patriotic fervour and enthusiasm among all. The colourful cultural bonanza presented on the day included patriotic dance, songs, skit and speeches. The highlight of the day’s event was formation of seventy five by the students while marching to the tune of “Deshbhakti Geet” and dedicating a song to the nation on the completion of 75 years of Independence which was sung by 75 students including the band set. The Chief Guest, Dr. Ashwin Kulkarni, a noted Neurosurgeon of the city, witnessed the marchpast by the students and appreciated the events organized by the school for the occasion.

The celebration had started a week back with many competitions and programmes planned to commemorate “Amrit Mahotsav”. An Interschool Social Science Quiz was conducted where nearly 20 schools of the city took part in it and made it a successful one. Also a patriotic song singing competition was conducted for the parents of the School children from Std LKG to X and saw a participation of 100 parents. At school level Salad making and making Flag with pulses and cereals was organized based on theme ‘Tiranga’. Children enjoyed doing it. There was also singing of patriotic song by students of class 6^th to 10^th for the whole week on the eve of 15^th August celebration. The management and Heads of the Institution expressed their happiness and praised everyone for putting up an extravaganza for the day.