Here are some more Independence Day events celebrated in the Mylapore zone; reports were shared by hosts.
<< The 79th Independence Day was celebrated at Srinivasa Apartments on North Road 2nd Street, Mandaveli, Padma Shri awardee Ramakrishnan, founder of Amar Seva Sangam, Ayikudi, Tenkasi, was the chief guest and hoisted the national flag. Children were invited to also speak; some sang patriotic songs. Gifts were distributed to children. ( first photo)
<< People who frequent the GCC park on Lazarus Church Road in R A Puram celebrated Independence Day in the open air here. The formal event ended with breakfast served to all guests, reported R. Sammandan of Thachiarunachalam Street, ( 3rd photo/ above)
<< Nuns, hospital staff, nurses and nursing college students were present at the celebration hosted inside the St. Isabel’s Hospital campus on August 15 morning. Keeping to a tradition, a large thematic Rangoli was designed at the event venue. A snappy mime show was enacted. The editor of Nam Vazhvu magazine, Fr Rajasekaran was the guest here.
<< Raja Annamalaipuram Residents Association (RAPRA ) celebrated Independence Day where TNPDCL Executive Engineer, A. Venkatesan, was the chief guest and he hoisted the tricolour. Srimayi, a twelfth standard school student rendered patriotic songs. Govindaraj, folk artiste, sang some folk songs to the accompaniment of thavil by Vediappan.
( photo above)
The community of Rohini Gardens, R A Puram celebrated India’s 79th Independence Day by inviting Walid Bhai, a local area civic worker to hoist our national flag. The event was attended by the president of the association, Nellaiappan (senior advocate), secretary Dr. Arulselvam, and committee members Eugene Pinto and. Denver amongst others. Masks and gloves were gifted to the civic workers here. ( photo below). This was reported by Y. Charles Dominic.
