NMS-DPS celebrates Gandhi Jayanti

Manama : To commemorate the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence, students of New Millennium School-DPS, Bahrain celebrated Gandhi Jayanti, which is also celebrated by the UN as the International Day of Non-Violence.

To mark the auspicious occasion, students conducted special assemblies to pay tribute to Gandhiji who lived on the principles of Ahimsa and Non-violence. The students were given a deep insight into the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi and encouraged to think about the sacrifice of our freedom fighters, analyse the importance and understand the value of freedom through the day’s activities.

Students also participated in ‘Swatchh campaign’- cleanliness drive to create awareness about good health and hygiene.