Marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sister Nivedita

At the valedictory function of the 150th birth anniversary of Sister Nivedita held at Sri Ramakrishna Math, Mylapore on Oct 28, six students, two from each level, received the ‘Bhagini Nivedita Awards’ for having performed well at the Vivekananda Sanskrit Course run by the Math for the past five years. One teacher received the best teacher award too.

More than 240 people attended this programme which included bhajans, a talk on Sri Ramakrishna and a harikatha by school students. The proceedings of the meet were in Sanskrit.

Later two books in Sanskrit and one book in Tamil were released at this event.