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Day 6 - 17th March

After walking continuously for five days, all the sixth day was a day of rest at Shri D.N. Patel High School itself. Mahatma Gandhi had stayed in the hostel of this historic school during his visit to Dandi, where the historical memories of Gandhiji have been preserved.

Inspired by Gandhiji's idea of ​​self-reliance, all the padyatris did their own tasks such as laundry etc. by themselves. Shri Harishbhai, the convenor of Swami Vivekananda Gujarat State Youth Board Zone-2 and Convenor of Gandhinagar district Bhullabhai Desai made special arrangements for the walk party. Our thanks to everyone.The inspiring presence of both dignitaries sparked renewed enthusiasm in all!

Officers of Anand's Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh came to meet the padyatris. A mesmerising cultural program was organized at Mahatma Gandhi Prayer Temple. The gentle and solemn hymns sung by Principal Dr. Dhirubhai Desai, were well received by the padyatris and invited guests . All invited dignitaries and officials; collectors, provincial officers and others were immersed in patriotic fervour of the moment.

A dramatic sketch titled "Wah, Bapu Wah!" by members of Vallabh Vidhannagar's Sur-Milan School of Music and Dance was presented . The dialogues and presentations of young children fascinated everyone. Dinner that day consisted of satvik food prepared under the supervision of the school teachers of Vidyabhoomi.

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