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ST.
LAWRENCE OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION
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St. Lawrence High School 27 Ballygunge
Circular Road Calcutta 700 019
Phone : 91 33
475 1959 / 2539
SECOND NATIONAL JESUIT
ALUMNI/AE CONGRESS
CALCUTTA 22-24 JANUARY 1999
"In the dance
of your festival of lights, Let me add my own little lamp" ----- Tagore
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The associations of the past students of Jesuit schools and colleges are gradually coming closer together. The phenomenon, which on the world level is about 20 years old, is taking a movement. past students of about 1800 educational institutions world wide closing ranks to uphold the values they imbibed and cherished at school can indeed offer a powerful force for the betterment of society. Click here for the full article First day - 22nd January 1999
At 11.45 a.m. the Meeting of Accredited Delegates on the Constitution of a National Federation was scheduled at the A V Room, of St Xavier’s School. At 4.30 p.m. His Excellency, the Governor of West Bengal, Dr A R Kidwai arrived to inaugurate the Congress at the SXC Hall. 5.30 P M - KEY NOTE ADDRESS BY MR SHIDDARTHA SANKAR RAY 18.30 P M - ASSOCIATIONS ZONAL REPORTS At 7.45 p.m. the delegates started for St Lawrence High School for Cultural Entertainment and Dinner. Click here for the full report Third Day : January 24, 1999 The programme started with Congress Eucharist at 8.30 a.m. in the College Chapel presided over by Archbishop Fr Henry D’Souza, Jesuit Alumnus. At 9.30 a.m. there was a General Assembly of delegates where the Reports of Group Discussions were highlighted by Mr. Zahid Gangjee. After exchange of views and interactions, a consensus of opinion was reached and the following resolutions and recommendations were adopted on : Education and Reaching Out, Secularism, Consciously utilizing resources & Spiritual Reflection. Delegates were confident that their dream will become a reality. |
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