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Independence Day Celebrationi
Newspaper: Kashipur Express
Published On: 15th Aug, 2024
Updated On: 15th Aug, 2024
Description: The Little Scholars School in Kashipur celebrated India's Independence Day with great fervor, coinciding with the grand opening ceremony of the 13th Modern Pentathlon National Championships. The event, held on August 15, 2024, marked the beginning of a three-day championship featuring 21 teams from various states and union territories across the country. The ceremony commenced with the hoisting of the national flag, followed by a heartfelt rendition of the national anthem, invoking a sense of patriotism among attendees. Cultural dance performances showcased the rich heritage and diversity of India, captivating the audience with vibrant displays of traditional music and choreography. Additionally, a yoga performance highlighted the importance of physical well-being, emphasizing the values of discipline and focus inherent in both sports and life. The opening ceremony was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including Chief Guest Mr. Rajeev Chaudhary, who addressed the gathering, encouraging the young athletes to strive for excellence and embody the spirit of sportsmanship. Principal Mrs. Shikha Gautam welcomed the guests, expressing pride in hosting such a prestigious event that promotes both physical fitness and national unity. The event was further supported by notable figures from the Modern Pentathlon Federation of India, including General Secretary Mr. Vicktor, Tournament Director Mr. Jitendra Khasnis, Technical Director Mr. Vaibhav Chaphekar, Event Manager Mr. Dayal Singh, Shooting Director Mr. Ramanand Rai, and Main Starter Mr. Ramesh Kharakwal. Their presence underscored the significance of the championships and the commitment towards nurturing young talent in the sport. As the championship progresses from August 15 to 17, participants are set to compete in various events, showcasing their skills and determination. This celebration not only commemorates India's independence but also highlights the importance of sports in fostering unity and building character among the youth. The Little Scholars School community looks forward to an exciting championship filled with competitive spirit and memorable performances.