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Chris & Trisha visit CNI-SSI page 4
31st morning was a big celebration in CNI-SSI where Trisha and Chris were the chief guests. It was an “Inter Religio-Cultural
celebrations”. Various representatives from all the religions were invited to speak and sing on “peace”. The theme of the
celebration was “No to Terrorism and Yes to Peace”. The media gave a huge coverage of the event.
The Bishop and CNI-SSI Board members felicitated Chris and Trisha for their exciting visit to Nagpur. Chris brought
greetings from the Nagpur Link, Derby and handed over the Souvenir to Director, Rev.S.Paranjyothy, who was accompanied by
the Chairman and previous Director’s Rev.Karim David and Mr.Vilas Shende.
In the evening Chris and Trisha were with Mrs.Aradhana Upadhyay’s family. Mrs.Aradhana is the Coordinator for CNI-SSI.
On 1st Nov morning Chris and Trisha spent time with Rev.Karim David, who was the founding Director of CNI-SSI, and
presently heading an organization called CRTDP. They also visited Dikshabhoomi (a place where Dr.Ambedkar took up Buddhism
along with thousands of other dalits).
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