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80th Independence Day Celebration
- 15 Aug 2026
“A patriot’s heart beats not only for the freedom of the nation, but also for its unity, peace and progress.” Carmel English School, Nanjangud, celebrated the 80th Independence Day with great patriotic fervour and enthusiasm on 15 August 2026. The celebration was graced by Mr. S. Gangadhar, CRP, Nanjangud, as the Chief Guest, in the presence of Sr. Maria Smitha AC, Administrator; Sr. Maria Aruna AC, Joint Secretary; and Sr. Dorin Jacques, Headmistress, Carmel English School. The programme began with a spectacular Slow March accompanied by the school’s huge and impressive band, creating a strong sense of patriotism and pride among the gathering. Jessica of Class V extended a warm welcome to the Chief Guest and the dignitaries. The National Flag was hoisted by the dignitaries, followed by the singing of the National Anthem, filling the atmosphere with patriotic spirit and reverence for the nation. A colourful cultural programme was then presented by the students of Class V. The young performers captivated the audience with a patriotic song and an energetic dance performance, beautifully expressing their love for the motherland. The celebration also included prize distribution for the Quiz Competition, appreciating the students for their knowledge, enthusiasm and active participation. The Chief Guest was honoured by the school management with a token of love and appreciation. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Bi Bi Ayesha, expressing gratitude to the Chief Guest, dignitaries, management, teachers and students for making the celebration memorable. The Independence Day celebration was a joyous and inspiring occasion, reminding everyone of the sacrifices of our freedom fighters and the responsibility of every citizen to contribute towards building a united, peaceful and progressive India.
