World Anti-Nuclear Day
The University of Mumbai conducted a Peace rally on 6th August from Azad Maidan, C.S.T. to Martyr’s Crossroad, Churchgate. This rally was observed as a remembrance for the victims of the nuclear blasts at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The rally began at 2:30 pm and went up to 4:30 pm. There was a good police protection and proper traffic control for the rally. N.S.S. students of various college participated and were holding placards and charts that carried slogans like:
· Join us for world peace.
· We want to grow up not blow up.
The rally ended at Flora fountain where all the students gathered, took a pledge and sang Patriotic songs like “hum hongekaamiyab”. Inspite of the heavy rains the N.S.S. volunteers of all the colleges managed to make the event successful with their dedicated participation.