- Program was held at the Statue of Unity complex
Bhopal girls performed a band performance in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Ekta Nagar Statue of Unity complex in Gujarat on National Unity Day, Friday, October 31, 2025.
The Union Home Ministry had selected the team from St. Joseph Convent, Idgah Hills, Bhopal for the events to be held on National Unity Day on October 31 at the Statue of Unity complex. This girl team, representing Madhya Pradesh, had secured second place at the national level in a band competition organized by the School Education Department.
This team from Bhopal performed captivating melodies in the Unity Day parade. The girl team performed patriotic songs including Vande Mataram, Hum Sab Bharatiya Hain, Sare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara, Maa Tujhe Salaam, and Jai Bharati.
Teams from the State Police Force, Border Security Force, other security forces, and the National Security Council (NCC) performed at a program organized to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India.
School Principal Sister Lily explained that the band team had practiced extensively to perform in Hindi, Gujarati, English, Spanish, and German tunes. The St. Joseph Convent team’s opportunity to perform at the event has brought honor to Bhopal and the entire state of Madhya Pradesh, she said.
