Ananda Yaan seniors attend Shankar Mahadevan Academy event

Ananda Yaan seniors attend Shankar Mahadevan Academy event

Shanmukhananda Hall was filled with joy as singers from various age groups performed at
the EKTA concert organised by the Shankar Mahadevan Academy for their Inspire India
project.

The Inspire India Project (IIP) aims to provide high-quality music education to children from
underprivileged backgrounds (families holdinga Yellow or Orange Ration Card). The primary
goal of IIP is to empower underprivilegedchildren throuh music education, enabling
them to lead fulfilling lives. Beyond nurturing musical talent, IIP offers coursework, workshops,
and performances to help children develop confidence and become well-rounded individuals
capable of shaping their own futures.

The event, which attracted a large audience, also featured performances by underprivileged elders from the Ananda Yaan (Mission to Happiness) project of the Rotary Club of Bombay. These elders showcased their talent by singing two songs, earning praise from Shankar Mahadevan for the positive energy they exuded on stage. Rtn. Anand Dalal, Chairman of the AnandaYaan Committee, expressed the elders’ joy at receiving training, a platform to perform, and the opportunity to share the stage with Shankar
Mahadevan.