Celebration of the Arrival of Sister Nivedita in India (29 January 1898)

SNHM observed the arrival of Sister Nivedita to India on 29 January 1898 through a short cultural programme on 29 January 2026. The students of Bidya Bharati Girls' High School sang the Opening Song 'Vande Mataram' followed by the Musical Theatre 'Rupe Arupe Ma'. Then, Pravrajika Kripamayaprana shared with all the history of 'Vande Mataram' followed by Sm Lyric Banerjee who spoke on the significance of 28 January 1898. Five needy and meritorious students were awarded scholarship of Rs. 2000/- each by Mr Shailesh Desai, USA. The courage of Sm Reena was also felicitated. The function was presided by the philanthropist NRI Sm Manju Mitra, now settled in Kolkata. The function was attended by about 80 students and friends.



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