More than 500 differently abled students participated in the Children's Day celebrations on 14 November. Cultural performances of the children were organized. The students wished Kamal Haasan for his birthday by singing a special song for him.
Following the cultural performances, Kamal Haasan distributed sweets and fruits to the children and interacted with them.
While interacting with the kids, he said, "I am an ex-student of this school, I learned Braille and sign language here. Your rendition of my song gives me a great amount of encouragement. Just like you, people of Thamizh Nadu are saying unnal mudiyum thambi' everywhere I go.
Selvi Shakthi has requested for certain equipments, I understand that they have to be procured from Mumbai, I will ensure it reaches you.
"They sang a song expressing their wishes for my birthday. They are the future. They will witness more tomorrows than me, I'm sure their wishes will increase my lifespan as well. Thank you, concluded Kamal.
Makkal Needhi Maiam State Executive Committee members Gandhi Kannadhasan, Johnson, C.K.Kumaravel, Moorthy, Rajanarayanan, Snehan and Sripriya participated in the event.
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