Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 23: Dr Kiran Seth (Padma Shri), the legendary founder of the world famous SPIC MACAY (The Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture amongst Youth) at age of 73 years is on a 145 days mission of Cycling from Kashmir to Kanyakumari visited Jodhamal Public School, here today.
His journey began on 15th August from Srinagar and will culminate on 31st December at Kanyakumari.
The motive of his Cycling odyssey is to celebrate India’s composite heritage and to spread Mahatma Gandhi’s message of simple living and high thinking. Dr. Seth had visited the School as a part of his Cycling odyssey.
At Jodhamal School his interaction with the students was very thought provoking and profound. The students were made aware of the five decades of yeoman service. Dr Seth and SPIC MACAY have done for Hindustani and Classical Dance and Music.
Nandan Kuthiala, Trustee and Dr Deep Khare, Principal thanked team SPIC MACAY and Dr Seth for visiting the School.
Dr Seth accompanied with Sapna Sangra (J&K Head, SPIC MACAY), while Neetu Johri was the teacher In-charge on the behalf of the School.
At present SPIC MACAY is organizing around 500 programmes in more than 1500 institutions every year. It is estimated that Pan India SPIC MACAY connects with nearly 30 Lakh students every year.
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