By Sneha Patel, AFS India Gandhinagar Volunteer
“On 15 August, 2018, ten students from every school of Gandhinagar District were invited at the Rajbhavan by the Honourable Governor of Gujarat Shri Omprakash P. Kohli in order to celebrate the 72nd year of Independent India. AFS Gandhinagar Chapter President Dr. Varsha Parekh, also the assistant teacher of M.B. Patel English Medium Secondary and Higher Secondary School, took a special permission for the host students Kaan and Ippo to meet the Honourable Governor and congratulate him on the day of glory and pride of India. They accompanied ten students from M.B. Patel English Medium Secondary and Higher Secondary School along with the Principal Mr. Arpit Christian and the in charge teacher Mr. Yogendra Chauhan. The Honourable Governor was also very pleased to meet them and welcomed them heartily to join in the celebrations of the rich cultural heritage of India. Ten years of association of M.B. Patel English Medium Secondary and Higher Secondary School with AFS is creating wonders and truly fulfilling the noble objectives of humanity.”