Independence Day Celebrations 15.08.2009 Event by KMCT


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The 63rd independence day celebrations were held with pomp and gaiety at the Milan premises.The day started off with the flag hoisting by the members of the Trust unfurling the flag followed by the Song - Saare Jaha Se Accha ,Hindu seta hamare sung by all the Milan members.A small speech on the Jalian Wala Incident was give by the Trust Board President Shri Visanji Virji Ganger.The Ladies in the white with colour dresses and the kids with Indian flags in their hands added colour to the ocassion.The ceremony ended with the National anthem being sung with a high pitched Jai Hind by the children at the end.

A Breakfast of Idli- Vadai and halwa followed sponsored by the Trust Board.Following which the three competitions in keeping with the independence day theme were held on the first floor hall.It was a little disheartening to know that members of the Yuva Vibhag were conspicuous by their absence.

The three competitions held were
1.Rangoli competition
2.Fancy dress competition
3.Speech Competition


The participants for the day

Fancy Dress Competition

Mayank Pankaj Vira
Varun Pankaj Vira - Runner up
Kruti Dipen Vira
Karan Rajiv Dedhia
Dhwani Amit Vira - Winner
Vriksha Kavin Savla - Second runner up

Speaking Competition

Avnee Amit Saiya
Urmee Amit Saiya
Ashna Yogin Chheda - Winner
Smith Ypgin Chheda - Runner up
Yash Deepak Gogri
Esha Nikhil Chheda - tie for second runner up
Paj Prashant Kakka
Kavya Sandeep Sangoi - tie for second runner up
Disha Ketan Chheda
Utpreksha Alpesh Lodaya

Rangoli Competition
Neha Anit Vira -
Shilpa Praful Bheda
Sangeeta Pankaj Vira - Runner up
Minal Mitesh Vora - Winner
Kruti Alpesh Lodaya

The prizes were sponsored by the Mahila Vibhag and the programme was compared by Heena Gogri and Minal Chheda


The judges for the competitions were
1.Ms.Shilpa Praful Bheda
2.Ms.Dipti Sharad Bheda
3.Ms.Meena Gala

The judges were felicitated by the Mahila Vibhag.Shri Praful Bheda,Shri Dinesh Dedhia,Shri Arvind Dedhia,Smt Ramila Vira and Smt Sheela Saiya gave away the prizes to the winners .

Mr. Narendra Bheda spoke on the occasion with regards to helping kids increase their meomory and Mr. Nikhil Chheda spoke on the software available for the kutchi lipi.

Dr.Amit K.Saiya praised the kutchi speech by Disha Ketan Chheda and in particular the clarity and diction