Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
प्रतिपच्चंद्रलेखेव वर्धिष्णुर्विश्ववन्दिता।
शाहसुनो शिवस्यैषा मुद्रा भद्राय राजते॥
The glory of this Mudra of Shahaji’s son Shivaji will grow like the first moon. It will be worshipped by the world & it will shine only for well being of people.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a Maratha warrior and founding ruler of the Maratha empire in western India. In India and even in other countries, he is still considered the greatest warrior of his time. An innovative military tactician and a skillful administrator, he is considered a valorous warrior.
On the auspicious occasion of birth anniversary of this great Maratha king, a special assembly was conducted by the students of Language Club at St. John International School on 17th February 2024. The assembly was commemorated with prayers followed by lighting of lamp by the Principal, Sr. Veena Monteiro. Thereafter, Shiv Garjana was given by Mast. Neel Mane of Grade VI B. Mast. Sanskar Bhoir of Grade VII A enlightened all of us by his information on the glory of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. This was followed by group song by girls of Grade VI & VII. Dance performed on the song Hridayat Mauli raytes sawali.. by girls of Grade VI to VIII.
To signify the greatness of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj an astounding Powada with skit was presented by Grade VI to VIII students. The assembly concluded with an informative quiz was conducted by Mast. Soham Patil of Grade VII A on life of great Maratha warrior. The students also responded enthusiastically.