Universal Brotherhood Day – 2026 Celebrated at VKV Joram
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Joram celebrated Universal Brotherhood Day – 2026 on 11 September 2026 with great enthusiasm and spiritual fervour. The programme commemorated Swami Vivekananda’s historic address at the Parliament of the World’s Religions, Chicago, and highlighted the ideals of universal brotherhood, harmony, tolerance and national integration.
The programme was graced by Dr. Akanksha M. Tamgadge, IPS, Superintendent of Police, Keyi Panyor District, along with members of the School Supporting Group, hostel owners, parents, well-wishers, teachers, staff and students.
The celebration began with the inauguration of the Wall Magazine and ceremonial lighting of the lamp, followed by Mangalacharan and a Welcome Song. Shri Manoj Kumar Mahato delivered the Welcome Address, highlighting the relevance of Swami Vivekananda’s message in today’s world. Kr. Raing Dajam of Class V presented Swami Vivekananda’s historic Chicago Address, followed by the felicitation of the Chief Guest.
Shri Kennedy Rina delivered an insightful talk on the significance of Universal Brotherhood Day. The Chief Guest distributed prizes for the Written Quiz Competition, with Govt. Hr. Sec. School, Joram securing First Position and Bomi English School, Joram securing Second Position.
The cultural programme featured patriotic and action songs, Vivek Vani presentations, a drama on Swami Vivekananda at Khetri Station, traditional and Bihu dances, beautifully reflecting Indian culture, patriotism and the spirit of unity in diversity.
The programme concluded with the blessings of the Chief Guest, followed by the Vote of Thanks by Shri Abhimanyu Kr. Sharma and the Shanti Mantra. The celebration inspired students to practise Swami Vivekananda’s timeless message of universal acceptance, mutual respect, harmony and unity in their daily lives.







