Viswanathan Anand on one-day Gujarat visit this Monday


Valsad, 17 December 2011

Viswanathan Anand on one-day Gujarat visit this MondayInternational Chess champion Viswanathan Anand will be in Gujarat on December 19. He will be the Chief Guest at the 20th anniversary function of Atul school in Valsad district. Anand will launch a website of the school and will play chess with about 100 students.

According to Shri Sharadbhai Mishra, Chairman of the trust that runs Atul school, and Shri Bishnoi, Managing Trustee of Atul company, another dignitary to grace the 20th anniversary event will be Major DP Singh, a hero of Kargil war. He will remain present on 24th to open the sports day function of the school.

Presently there are 950 students in this school which is affiliated with ICSE. According to Shri Mishra, each class room of this school has facility of computer, internet and video projector and all teachers are having laptop.

On December 18, a programme for alumni students will be held in the school.