CURATED BY – UMESH KUSHWAHA | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Satna, Dronacharya of the serial Mahabharat and the invited guests were overwhelmed by attending the emotional program organized by Sneha Event Mumbai and Satyarthi Films Rewa, dedicated to the families of the immortal martyrs of the country. The family members cried with sobs after watching the screened films. The auditorium of Makhanlal Chaturvedi University was packed to the brim with army officers, family members of immortal martyrs and students of various educational institutions. Many visitors returned disappointed as they did not get a place to sit. Along with the screening of films, the singers present there also made the event lively. These included Jatin Shroff and Armaan Ali from Mumbai, Rita Kewat from Satna, besides Gunjan Shukla and Sandhya Verma from Rhythm Musical Group. Yesterday, a function was organized in the auditorium of Makhanlal Chaturvedi Journalism University under the joint aegis of Sneha Event Mumbai and Satyarthi Films Rewa.... which was organized to inspire the new generation to join the army with the spirit of patriotism, was dedicated to the families of the immortal martyrs of the Indian service. Speaking at this event which touched the sentiments of the audience as well as the invited guests, the successful Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Honorable Rajendra Shukla said that such events propagate the spirit of patriotism and create a desire among the youth to join the army. He said that such events will increase the prestige of Vindhya. Praising the event, Bollywood actor Surendra Pal said that he felt very happy to be a part of this event organized by Satyarthi Film and Sneh Event. He said that Vindhya has a lot of possibilities. For the successful organisation of the programme, he congratulated Vishnu Mishra of Sneha Events and Dr Aarti Tiwari and Satyendra Sengar of Satyarthi Film.. and said that whenever Rewa invites him, he will come to such events on priority. Special guest of the programme, Minister of State Mrs Pratima Singh Bagri said that she has participated in such events for the first time and her eyes kept getting wet many times during the entire programme. She said that she became emotional during the screening of the film in the presence of Veer Naris and with the arrival of those Veer Naris on the stage. She said that this programme touched her soul. Special guest Pushpendra Singh said that he is a man from the corporate world but when the organisers invited him to this programme dedicated to the army, he could not stop himself from coming. Those who awaken the feeling of patriotism… he will definitely come to such programs in future. Brigadier Devendra Singh, Senior Veteran of Indian Service, who was presiding over the program, underlined the contribution of Vindhya in the army and said that more such events should be organized to connect the new generation with the army and in which people associated with the army should be seated with the students studying in various institutions. During this, Colonel P Ganga, District Sainik Welfare Officer and Colonel Gyanendra Singh were present on the stage as special guests. The event was successfully conducted by Dr. Aarti Tiwari along with Satyendra Sengar and Vijay Bahadur Singh. Among the family members of the immortal martyrs seated in the first row of the audience gallery were Shaurya Chakra winner Amar Shaheed Subedar Karnaveer Singh's father Major Ravi Pratap Singh and mother Mithilesh Singh, Veer Chakra winner Amar Shaheed Lance Naik Deepak Singh's father Sudhakar Singh and elder brother Prakash Singh, Amar Shaheed Major Ashish Dubey's father Dr. Shivkumar Dubey and mother Mrs. Geeta Dubey, Amar Shaheed Lance Naik Sudhakar Singh's wife Mrs. Durga Singh and his father Manendra Singh, Army Medal winner Amar Shaheed Kalu Prasad Pandey's wife Smt. Shyamkali Pandey and nephew Ramsagar Pandey, Amar Shaheed Sepoy Ram Sajeevan Jaiswal's wife Smt. Devvati Jaiswal and son Uday Jaiswal, Amar Shaheed Sepoy Awadhesh Singh Tomar's daughter Smt. Tulsi Singh, Amar Shaheed Nayak Kanhaiya Lal Singh's wife Smt. Sudha Singh and family, Amar Shaheed Nayak Babulal Singh's wife Smt. Raj Dulari Singh and family, Amar Shaheed Umesh Shukla's wife Smt. Saroj Shukla and his brother Ram Ujaagar Pandey and Amar Shaheed Sub Inspector Banshidhar Tiwari's wife Smt. Makardhwaj Tiwari were present. Manoj Bairiha was present for musical effect during the program who had given background music in the released films. Apart from Rhythm Group's Dr. Vinod Tiwari, folk singer Manimala Singh and Rekha Singh along with Smt. Sushma Singh, Smt. Sudha Singh, poetess Dr. Sarita Salil and Jyotsna Singh Majhiyar were present in the auditorium. Among the many ex-servicemen present in the event were Captain K.S. Parihar, Sanjay Singh, Lakheshwar Singh, Diwakar Singh, Devendra Singh Chund and city's Prominent citizens who participated included Dr. Manmohan Singh, Sengar Health Drama Center, Shri Brijendra Singh Hotel Landmark, Aniruddh Singh Hotel Shark Inn, Shripal Sharma Harvard English School, Shri Ritesh Kesarwani Shivam Digital, actress Mrs. Anjali Payasi, senior social worker Ramesh Nagar, Prashant Singh Lakhanwah District Member Rampur, Bhagat Singh Tomar Chartered Accountant, Bahadur Singh Army Trainer Bahadur Physical Academy Rewa, Awadhesh Tiwari, Vidyachal Social Group Indore, Alok Tripathi International Human Rights Protection Bureau, Archana Kushwaha President Award winning social worker, apart from Anand Sondhia Raunak Kumar, young social worker Shreyansh Mishra Bhopal, Raja Bhaiya Pushpraj Singh, Umesh Kushwaha, Shankar Singh Naina etc.