Gandhi Jayanti and Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti Celebration 2026
Date : 1st October 2026
Venue: School Quadrangle
Learning Outcome – Students understood the life and contributions of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri. They learnt the importance of truth, non-violence, honesty, simplicity, discipline, and patriotism. The programme encouraged students to respect national leaders and practice these values in their daily lives.
Report of the activity-
On 1st October 2026, St. John International School organised a special programme to commemorate Gandhi Jayanti and Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti. The programme began with the lighting of the lamp, followed by a brief introduction on the significance of Gandhi Jayanti delivered by Swarnit Dixit of Grade III-C and Aahana Mishra of Grade IV-B spoke about the life, achievements, and contributions of Lal Bahadur Shastri.
The students highlighted Mahatma Gandhi’s principles of truth, non-violence, and simplicity, along with his significant role in India’s freedom struggle. Lal Bahadur Shastri’s qualities of honesty, simplicity, patriotism, discipline, and leadership were also highlighted.
The programme helped students understand the importance of truth, non-violence, honesty, discipline, simplicity, and patriotism. It concluded with a message encouraging everyone to follow these values in their daily lives. The celebration was informative, meaningful, and inspiring for all the students and teachers.