18 July 2017, 05:30 am
Commemoration Service
Programme Type
Cultural
From 10:30 to 11:00 at Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza
Commemoration Service
Songs by Choirs of Schools from Delhi NCR
Procession from Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza to C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium
11:15 to 12:30 in C.D.Deshmukh Auditorium
Mandela Katha Mala
Message from the UN Secretary-General to be read by Shri Rajiv Chandran, National Information Officer, United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan
Speakers: H.E. Mr France Morule, High Commissioner of South Africa; Shri Virendra Gupta, former Indian High Commissioner to South Africa and Shri Suhas Borker, Convener, Working Group on Alternative Strategies
Madiba and His Struggle
An exhibition of paintings by children of Bluebells School International
On view in the Foyer outside C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium
Organised as part of Taking Children to Gandhi series that brings children closer to the enduring legacy of Gandhi’s non-violent struggle for equity, justice, pluralism and sustainable development
(Collaboration: Gandhi Yuva Baradari, United Nations Information Centre & Working Group on Alternative Strategies)