Bridge of Smile, a Japanese student organization members visited Radio club Balbhawan Mandi on 18th Aug,2011

Traditional welcome by radio club members at Balbhawan Mandi

All 30 members enjoyed the interaction with children and was impressed by the projects of Nada India such as the Radio Club Program. Although the duration of our visit was limited, it was very nice to walk around the BalBhawan Mandi and to hear an introduction of the organization......Kozue Kagayama Team leader of Bridges of Smile,Japan

Presentations by Japanese students on recent Tsunami and how Japan is recovering

Students in their traditional Japanese dress

Indian and Japanese Students in their traditional dresses

Finally everybody danced together for fun

Yoga session

Unfortunately, I came back to Tokyo on August 26th.
India was a great country and I enjoyed it very much!.... Kozue Kagayama , a sophomore student and team leader at Sophia University, Yotsuya, Japan.

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