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GLIMPSES OF THE INAUGURAL FUNCTIONS of the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES OF CHIEF JUSTICES OFOF THETHE WORLDWORLD on Article 51 of the Constitution of organised by City Montessori School, Lucknow from 2001 to 2009

ARTICLE 51* “WE JUDGES, CAN CHANGE THE REALITIES” CONSTITUTION OF INDIA — Hon’ble Madam Justice Graciela Dixon, The State shall endeavour to; a) promote international peace and security; Chief Justice of Panama & b) maintain just and honourable relations between nations; President, International Association of Woman Judges (IAWJ) c) foster respect for international Law; and — 19th May 2007 d) encourage settlement of international disputes by arbitration.

Compiled by World Unity Education Department (WUED) CityCity MontessoriMontessori SchoolSchool (CMS)(CMS)

CMS is 12, Station Road, Lucknow-226 001, India Mobile: 0091-9415015274; Phone: 0091-522-2636244, 2638738, 2637655, 2637656 CMS is Fax: 0091-522-2638008, 2635497 World’s Largest City School E-mail: [email protected]; Website: www.cmseducation.org/article51 with over 36,000 students Why does City Montessori School organise International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World?

Dear Friends, IMPLICATIONS OF ARTICLE 51 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF Robert Muller, Emery Reeves and Sri Aurobindo have supported the Being the world’s only school to receive the '2002 UNESCO Prize for INDIA: Here it would be pertinent to recallArticle 51 of the Constitution concept of a World Government. Peace Education' and recipient of the '2004 Nuclear-Free Future of India which, inter alia, provides, “The State shall endeavour to ... WHY CMS LAUNCHED THIS CAMPAIGN FOR CHILDREN'S SAFE Special Achievement Award' and listed by the Guinness Book of foster respect for International Law.” It should be noted that Article 51 FUTURE: As a Guinness World Record holder and UNESCO Peace World Records as the world’s largest school by pupils with a current of the Constitution of India says “the State ‘shall’ endeavour,”. It does Education laureate, CMS sees itself as the self-appointed advocate enrollment of over 36,000 students, CMS sees itself as the self- not state that the state ‘may’ or ‘should,’ implying that the State has to and custodian of the rights and welfare of world's two billion children appointed guardian of the rights and welfare of the world’s children endeavour and therefore, we have no choice in this regard. Moreover, and generations yet-to-be-born. It was for this reason that CMS and generations yet-to-be-born. the word ‘State’ denotes the government, and each and every citizen students collected nearly 100,000 signatures in 1999 on an appeal of India who owes allegiance to the Constitution of India. SCHOOL IS THE LIGHTHOUSE OF SOCIETY: CMS believes that asking UN Secretary General Dr. Kofi Annan had to initiate steps for ‘School is a building with four walls with tomorrow inside’ and the THERE IS NO ENFORCEABLE INTERNATIONAL LAW TODAY: formation of a World Government. Dr. Annan replied that UN was ‘destiny of a man is shaped in the classroom’. CMS, therefore, The fact is that there is no enforceable international law existing in the powerless to do anything, unless its member states decided to do upholds that 'a school must act as the Lighthouse of Society to provide world today that is equally applicable to all the countries and peoples something. He advised CMS to write to all Heads of State and meaningful education, spiritual direction and leadership to students, of the world. What is generally referred to as ‘International Law’refers Governments coming to the UN Millennium Summit of September parents and society — and that a modern school must be concerned to conventions and treaties between two or more countries and not 2000 to come prepared to take tough decisions for reforming the UN with the affairs of the age. Hence, this is a CMS initiative on behalf of duly enacted ‘International Law’. Moreover, a law that does not carry a and making it more effective to tackle problems of the 21st century. the world’s two billion children and future generations. penalty for its violation cannot be called a law at all. In this sense, there CMS did write to the world leaders but the leaders gathered at the is indeed no international law in the world, in the absence of which Millennium Summit failed to take any decision regarding reforming of CMS IS TRYING TO ACHIEVE THE GOAL OF ‘VASUDHAIV there is total lawlessness as reflected in the increased instances of UN and instead focused only on issues related to their individual KUTUMBAKAM’ : (The earth is but one country and mankind its international terrorism and stockpiling of weapons of mass countries. The Second Millennium Summit held in September 2005 citizens) CMS was established 50 years ago, in 1959, with the vision destruction by various countries of the world. (There are nearly has also failed to meet the expectations of reforming the U.N.O. and of making children spiritually aware and for implanting in their tender 36,000 nuclear bombs in the world: Russia 22,500, USA 12,070, has not taken up important issues like giving us a nuclear-free world. hearts the ideas of world unity and world peace based on the ancient France 500, China 450, UK 380, India 65 and Pakistan 25.Apart from Indian philosophy of'Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam' , that is, the Earth is but LOOKING UP TO THE WORLD JUDICIARY: Having failed to elicit the above, 80 countries in the world have stockpiled chemical and support from world leaders, CMS then decided to approach the World one country and mankind its citizens. Therefore, for the School's biological weapons of mass destruction). motto, the founders, Mr and Mrs Gandhi, selected the words ‘Jai Judiciary for supporting the children's appeal for peace and a safe Jagat’ (Glory be to the World) which was coined by Mahatma Gandhi CHILDREN’S SITUATION IN THE WORLD TODAY: A report of the future and started organizing annual conference of Chief Justices of and propounded by his disciple Saint Vinoba Bhave. Consequently, Washington-based Population Research Bureau states that over the World. The first conference was attended by delegates of 8 CMS strives to teach every student the lofty ideals of the oneness of THREE MILLION children die every year due to pollution, while countries, the second by delegates of 14 countries, the third by God, unity of humankind, universal brotherhood, world unity and another study by the National Geographic says that over 19,000 delegates of 22 countries, the fourth by delegates of 30 countries, the world peace, in addition to the teaching of the prescribed school children die EVERY DAY due to starvation. Clearly, there is an urgent fifth by delegates of 52 countries, the sixth by delegates of 64 syllabus. need for immediate action to safeguard the rights of the world’s countries and seventh by delegates of 86 countries and the eight by children. delegates of numerous countries. PEOPLE OF LUCKNOW HAVE APPRECIATED THE VISION OF Now a new, more deadly threat to the safety and security of children all SUPPORT OF WORLD JUDICIARY CAN HELP CREATE A NEW CMS: The people of Lucknow have so greatly appreciated the CMS over the world has emerged in the form of international philosophy of ‘Jai Jagat’ and the school’s globalism-oriented ONE-WORLD ORDER: We believe that world Judiciary is the last terrorism—particularly in view of the reported attempts of terrorist approach to education that their support helped CMS grow in strength hope of humanity's survival. Only the support of the World Judiciary groups to obtain some of the over 36,000 strong nuclear stockpile of from only five students in 1959 to over 36,000 students presently on can create a favourable climate for the formation of a duly constituted warheads and the threat of a third world war intensified by the fear roll, and is recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the World Parliament empowered to enact Enforceable International psychosis. Countries are spending precious resources on arms and world's largest school in a single city. laws, a World Government to implement these laws, and a World armaments even as their citizens suffer from lack of clean drinking Judiciary to ensure that the laws are followed. The very survival of life CMS IS A DISTINCTIVE SCHOOL: CMS is a distinctive school water and health benefits. on our planet is under threat. Whether the unification of humankind where the first period of 30 minutes is solely devoted to morning ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT CANNOT BE SEPARATED BY will happen after unimaginable horrors precipitated by humanity’s prayers and in which prayers of all religions are said on a common NATIONAL BOUNDARIES: Since ecology and environment cannot stubborn clinging to the old patterns of behaviour, or is to be embraced platform. Its moral education books contain teachings from all major now by an act of consultative will is a choice before all. religions of the world and the children are taught universal values of be separated by national boundaries, we need to have an oneness of God, unity of religions and oneness of humankind. CMS ‘Enforceable International Law’which is applicable to, and binding on, MEANINGFUL EDUCATION IS A POWERFUL INSTRUMENT OF organises 27 international events every year for students of primary to all the countries and peoples of the world in order to ensure that TRANSFORMATION: Danger of a nuclear world war is looming large higher secondary levels to provide international exposure to them so coming generations inherit a safe and healthy ecology and a peaceful above our heads. Low intensity civil wars in various parts of the world, that they develop an international perspective and a global vision and world. Children are the most powerful common denominator in any ever increasing international terrorism, environmental degradation become active agents of social transformation, promoting world unity country and in the world and their cause is the most important. All and economic exploitation by advanced countries are affecting and world peace. need to come together to the ‘PeaceTable’in the right frame of mind to individual lives on all continents. On the one hand, huge resources are reach a consensus on the necessary agreements for ensuring a being squandered on research, development and manufacture of A MODERN SCHOOL MUST CONCERN ITSELF WITH THE peaceful world. advanced arms and ammunitions of mass destruction, and on the AFFAIRS OF THE AGE: In this age of globalization, no person or UNO NEEDS TO BE STRENGTHENED FOR EFFECTIVE AND other hand, a major part of humanity is living in want and hunger, society can live in isolation. Events in various parts of the world affect poverty, disease and in insanitary conditions and misery. Children CONSTRUCTIVE ROLE : The United Nations has not be entirely their life, even if such events like war or low intensity conflicts or remain without shelter. They have no access to proper clothing, food successful to in fulfilling the objectives for which it was formed. In the environmental degradation, take place in far off areas or countries. and education. They are constantly abused and forced to work as For example, deforestation in a country is bound to affect not only the last six decades of its existence, the UN has seen more people die in numerous wars all over the world than in both the World Wars labourers and soldiers in armed conflicts. All this needs to be climate of a neighbouring country, but will also disturb the changed. environmental balance of the world, resulting in climatic changes and combined. The UN also saw the nuclear countries build up massive adversely affecting rainfall. Besides, since the economies of various stockpiles of nuclear weapons, said to be over 36,000 warheads EDUCATION MUST ALSO ACT AS A POWERFUL INSTRUMENT countries are interdependent, especially in view of quick means of strong and over 80 countries have stockpiles of chemical and OF SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION: CMS believes that at a certain transportation and even quicker means of communication, every biological weapons. Even though the UN has many achievements to moment in history, education must also act as a powerful instrument of person is affected by events like wars, conflicts and acts of terrorism. its credit, in the ultimate analysis, it has fallen far short of the profound social transformation. And that such a moment has now expectations of its founding fathers. The basic need of a civilized arrived in human history. CMS believes that a modern school must act OVER THE YEARS THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN HAVE VISITED society is peaceful and safe future for its children. This can best be as a 'Lighthouse of Society' providing meaningful education, spiritual CMS AND EXPRESSED APPREHENSIONS ABOUT THEIR achieved by empowering the International Court of Justice. direction and leadership to students, parents and the society and FUTURE: Over the years, thousands of children have been coming to IDEA OF A WORLD EXECUTIVE IS TIMELY: In order to foster must concern itself with the affairs of the age and, therefore, CMS as CMS from different parts of India and abroad to participate in the respect for International Law, we first need to have ‘International Law’ the self appointed custodian of the welfare of two billion children and various international educational events along with the children of enacted by a duly constituted law-making body like a World generations yet-to-be-born has taken upon itself to make an earnest CMS. During the course of these interactions, many children have Parliament which alone can have the authority to enact ‘International effort to enlist worldwide support to safeguard the future of world's two presented their views and expressed apprehensions about their Law’ that can be equally applicable to all the peoples and countries of billion children. future. These apprehensions of children and their aspirations to do the world. It is also necessary to have a world executive, that is, a something about it inspired and motivated the CMS family to strive for World Government to enforce such a law. It may be pointed out here international peace and security in order to safeguard the future of the — Jagdish Gandhi that many great leaders and thinkers of the 20th Century, Albert world's two billion children and generations yet-to-be-born. Convener, ICCJW & World Judiciary Summits Einstein, Jawahar Lal Nehru, Winston Churchill, Peter Ustinov, Founder- Manager, City Montessori School (CMS) Lucknow, India 9th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the trip to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal and other historical monuments on Wednesday, 10th December, 2008

3 9th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Offering Floral Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi by the delegates at Gandhi Samadhi, Rajghat, New Delhi on Thursday, 11th December 2008

Group photograph of the delegates at Gandhi Samadhi, Rajghat after offering floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi

4 9th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Civic Reception in the honour of eminent delegates by the International Bench & Bar Association on Thursday, 11th December 2008, at New Delhi

5 9th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Welcome to eminent delegates by H.E. Pratibha Patil at President House, New Delhi on Thursday, 11th December 2008

6 9th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the World Peace Museum Inaugural Function on Friday, 12th December, 2008 at Lucknow

Hon’ble Madam Justice Leslie M Alden, President IAWJ, Hon’ble Madam Justice Graciela Dixon, Former Chief Justice of Panama & Hon’ble Mr Justice C.G. Weeramantry, Former Vice President, International Court of Justice inaugurating the World Peace Museum alongwith Mr Jagdish Gandhi, Founder Manager of City Montessori School & Convenor of the Conference, Lucknow, India

7 9th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Welcome Function in the honour of the delegates on Friday, 12th December, 2008 Chief Guest:Hon’ble Mr Nasimuddin Siddiqui , Minister for PWD, Irrigation, Urban Development & Sugar Industries, U.P. Government, INDIA

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9 8th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS, Lucknow, India Welcome to eminent delegates by H.E. Pratibha Patil at President House, New Delhi on Thursday, 6th December 2007

H.E. Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil, President of India, welcoming the delegates of the 8th Conference at President House, New Delhi on 6th December 2007

Civic Reception of eminent delegates by International Bench & Bar Association on 6th December 2007 at New Delhi

10 8th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS, Lucknow, India Offering Floral Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi by the delegates at Gandhi Samadhi, Rajghat, New Delhi on 6th December, 2007

Offering of Floral Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Samadhi, Rajghat, New Delhi, India on 6th December, 2007

Presentation of mementos to delegates by Shri Rajnish, Secretary, Rajghat Samadhi Committee, New Delhi, India

Group photograph of the delegates at Gandhi Samadhi, Rajghat after paying floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at his Samadhi

11 8th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS, Lucknow, India Glimpses of the trip to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal and other historical monuments on 5th December, 2007

12 8th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Welcome function in honour of the delegates at Lucknow on 7th December, 2007

Hon'ble Mr. Justice P. N. Bhagwati, Former Chief Justice of India lighting the lamp of learning at the inauguration of the Reception function held on 7th December, 2007, in honour of the delegates of the 8th International Conference of Chief Justice of the World. On extreme right is Hon'ble Dr. Dinesh Sharma, Mayor of Lucknow.

Teachers of CMS donning World Citizen dress, embossed with national flags of all countries of the World and Symbols of the prominent religions of the world, forming part of the Peace March taken out before inaugural session of the 8th International Conference

13 8th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Welcome function in honour of the delegates at Lucknow on 7th December, 2007

Lighting of the lamp of learning Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. N. Bhagwati, Former Chief Justice, India (second from left) H. E. Sir James Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. N. Bhagwati, Former Chief Justice, India R. Mancham, Founding President of Seychelles, H.E. Mr Cassam Uteem, Former President, Mauritius & Hon’ble Dr. Dinesh declaring the conference open at the inaugural session, Sharma, Mayor of Lucknow City. On extreme left is Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Kumar Singh, Judge, High Court, India with Mr. Jagdish Gandhi, Convenor of the Conference

Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. N. Bhagwati, H.E. Sir James R. Mancham & H.E.Mr. Cassam Uteem releasing doves & baloons to mark the opening of the Conference.

Cultural presentation by the CMS students on the eve of Welcome function and opening ceremony of the 8th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World

14 Glimpses of the 8th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India The World Judiciary Summit 2007

Hon’ble World Judiciary Members addressing the Peace March by CMS students A view of the Peace March

World Judiciary Members attending the Press Conference at Lucknow

Group photograph of the participants of the 8th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World and the Global Symposium

15 Glimpses of the 8th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World organised by CMS at Lucknow, India on Article 51 of the Constitution of India Presentation of Awards

Hon’ble Dr. Dinesh Sharma, Mayor Lucknow, presenting the Key to the City of Lucknow to Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vivekanand Alleear, Chief Justice of Seychelles H.E.Cassam Uteem, Former President of Mauritius (right) presenting Mahatma in recognition of his constant support to the demand by the 32,000 CMS Gandhi Award for World Unity to Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. N. Bhagwati, Former students for empowering International Court of Justice, for safeguarding their Chief Justice of India. future.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice J. S. Verma, Former Chief Justice of India (Right) presenting the Peace Visionary Award to Hon’ble Justice Dr. Vincent A.DeGaetano, Chief Justice of Malta.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice J. S. Verma, Former Chief Justice of India (right) Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. C. Lahoti, Former Chief Justice of India (right) presenting the Lucknow Peace Award to Hon’ble Mr. Justice M. L. Lehohla, presenting the Award for the Rights of the Child to Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. S. Chief Justice of Lesotho. Shivute, Chief Justice of Namibia.

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8TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE WORLD 17 7th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS, Lucknow, India Civic Reception of eminent delegates by International Bench & Bar Association on 7th December, 2006 at New Delhi

Chief Guest Hon'ble Mr Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, Chief Justice of India (then designate) addressing the delegates at the civic reception

Arrival of Chief Guest, Hon'ble Mr Justice K G Balakrishnan Hon'ble Mr Justice A S Qureshi, Former Judge, Gujarat High Court with Hon'ble Mr Justice K G Balakrishnan, now Chief Justice of India

Hon'ble Mr Justice B J Odoki rises to address the gathering. Also seen are Hon’ble Chief Justices, Judges and eminent guests at the Reception Hon'ble Mr Justice K G Balakrishnan and Hon'ble Mr Justice C G Weeramantry

18 7th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS, Lucknow, India Offering of Floral Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Samadhi, Rajghat, New Delhi on 7th December, 2006

Presentation of Mementoes to delegates by Dr Nirmala Deshpande, Co-Chairperson, Gandhi Samadhi, Rajghat

Group Photograph of the Delegates with Dr Nirmala Deshpande, Co-Chairperson, Gandhi Samadhi, Rajghat after the floral tributes

19 7th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS, Lucknow, India Press Conference addressed by Chief Justices at Gandhi Darshan, Rajghat on 7th December, 2006

Hon'ble Mr Justice C.G. Weeramantry, Former Vice President, Hon'ble Mr Chief Justice B.J. Odoki of Uganda being interviewed by ANI International Court of Justice being interviewed by ANI

A group of Hon’ble Chief Justices, who came to attend the 7th International Conference of Chief Justices, at the Press Conference at Gandhi Darshan premises, Rajghat, Delhi

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21 7th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the trip to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal and other historical monuments

Delegates of 2007 World Judiciary Summit outside the tomb of Akbar the Great

Delegates of 2007 World Judiciary Summit at the handicraft emporium watching the artifacts

Delegates of 2007 World Judiciary Summit watching marble inlay work by craftsmen ... with the Indian elephant

22 Glimpses of 7th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India

Mr Jagdish Gandhi and Mrs Bharti Gandhi receiving H.E. Mr Cassam Uteem, Mrs Zohrah Uteem Hon’ble Mr Justice V N Khare, Former Chief Justice of India, declaring the Conference open at and Mr Justice C G Weeramantry at the venue of the Conference the Inaugural Session. Also seen in the picture are Hon’ble Mr Justice G G Weeramantry, Hon’ble Mr Justiace A P Mishra, Hon’ble Mr Justice Vishnu Sahai, Hon’ble Mr Justice P P Naolekar, Hon’ble Dr Dinesh Sharma and Hon’ble Ms Justice Graciela Dixon

Lighting of the lamp of learning (from left) H.E. Mr Cassam Uteem, Former President of Mauritius, Hon’ble Dr Dinesh Sharma, Mayor of Lucknow City, Hon’ble Mr Shri Prakash Mr Jagdish Gandhi, Convenor of the Conference, explaining objectives of the Conference at Jaiswal, Minister of State for Home, Govt. of India and Hon’ble Mr Justice C G Weeramantry, the Inaugural Session Former Vice President of I.C.J.

Hon’ble Justice, legal luminaries and other participants of the 7th International Conference of Chief Justice of the World and delegates of the Global Symposium were given a grand welcome dinner by ‘Sahara India Pariwar’. Mrs Swapna Roy, Deputy Managing Worker (on right) of ‘Sahara India Pariwar’ welcoming the guests

23 Glimpses of 7th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Presentation of Awards

Hon'ble Mr Sri Prakash Jaiswal, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Government of Hon'ble Dr Dinesh Sharma, Mayor of Lucknow, presenting the "Key" to the city of Lucknow India, presenting the inauguralMahatma Gandhi Award for World Unity to H.E. Mr toHon'ble Mr Justice C. G. Weeramantry , former Vice-President, International Court of Cassam Uteem, former President of Mauritius for his "lifetime commitment to the cause Justices and laureate of the 2006 UNESCO Prize for Peace Education in recognition of his of world unity and world peace.” "constant support to the demand by 31,000 CMS students for enforceable international law for safeguarding their future.”

H.E. Mr Cassam Uteem, former President of Mauritius presenting the Lucknow Peace H.E. Mr Cassam Uteem, former President of Mauritius presenting the Peace Visionary Prizeto Hon'ble Mr Justice B. J. Odoki , Chief Justice of Uganda for his "lifetime Awardto Hon'ble Dr T. P. Amerasinghe , President, World Constitution and Parliament contribution to resolution of disputes by due process of law and for supporting CMS Association for his "lifetime efforts commitment to the cause of world parliament." students appeal for world unity." Dr T.P. Amerasinghe has participated in each and every International Conference of Chief Hon’ble Mr Justice Odoki has participated the International Conferences of Chief Justices Justices organised by CMS from the year 2001to 2006. organized by CMS in the years 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006.

24 Glimpses of 7th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Cultural Presentation by CMS students

‘Nature nurtures’ an action song by tiny tots of CMS on environment protection World Peace prayer by students of CMS praying for peace to prevail in all continents of the world

‘Indra Dhanush’— a dance presentation by junior section students of CMS Students of CMS with national flags of all member nations of UNO at the World peace prayer ceremony

‘Harbingers of Unity’ a group drill by students of CMS ‘Unity of religions’— all religions prayer by students of CMS

25 Glimpses of 7th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Cultural Presentation by CMS students

Protections of environment and wild life - an action song presented by young children An action song by students of CMS

Students of CMS Degree College, Kanpur Road Branch, Lucknow singing prayer song marking beginning of the Inaugural Session of the 7th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World

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27 6th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India held from 9-13 December, 2005 Glimpses of the Welcome Function in honour of the participants and the Inaugural Session

Hon'ble Mr Mata Prasad Pandey, Speaker of the UP Legislative Assembly, India, Hon'ble Mr Virendra Hon'ble Mr Mata Prasad Pandey, Speaker of the UP Legislative Assembly, India, Hon'ble Mr Bhatia, Advocate General of , India, Hon'ble Mr , Former Law Minister, Virendra Bhatia, Advocate General of Uttar Pradesh, India, Mr Jagdish Gandhi, Convenor of the India and Hon'ble Ms Justice Vida Petrovic Skero, President, Supreme Court of Serbia lighting the lamp Conference, Hon'ble Mr Ram Jethmalani, Former Law Minister, India releasing balloons to of learning at the welcome function of the 6th Conference mark the opening

World Peace Prayer Ceremony by CMS students at the 6th International Conference of Chief Presentation of World Parliament by CMS students at the welcome function of the 6th Justices of the World International Conference of Chief Justices of the World

Hon'ble Mr Justice P. N. Bhagwati, Former Chief Justice, and Hon'ble Mr Ram Jethmalani, Former Law Minister, India (second from left) Hon'ble Mr Justice Chairman, UN Human Rights Committee, Geneva (on left), Hon'ble Mr Shanti Bhushan, Former P. N. Bhagwati, Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India and Chairman, UN Human Rights Law Minister, India and Hon'ble Mr Ram Jethmalani, Former Law Minister, India (on right) Committee, Geneva and Hon'ble Mr Shanti Bhushan, Former Law Minister, India (on right) lighting the lamp of learning at the inauguration of the 6th Conference declaring the 6th Conference open. Mr Jagdish Gandhi is on extreme left

Presentation of Children's Appeal to World Judiciary by CMS students at the Presentation of World Parliament by CMS students at the inaugural session of the 6th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World 6th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World 28 6th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of some events

6th International Conference of Chief Justices — A view of the Press Conference addressed by Hon'ble Chief Justices at New Delhi on 8th December, 2005

A view of the Hon'ble Justice and other participants attending the Conference at Lucknow

A view of the World Peace Museum at CMS World Unity Convention Centre, Mr Jagdish Gandhi, Convenor of the Conference explaining the exhibits to Hon'ble Mr Justice Vishnu Sahai, Chairman of the Law Commission of UP, India

29 6th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of some events

Students of CMS with national flags of various nations of the world participating in World Peace Prayer ceremony on the occasion of the 6th International Conference of Chief Justices

CMS students through a cultural event request Hon'ble Justice to actively support the call for world unity and world peace

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31 5th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Welcome Function in honour of the participants on 10th December, 2004

H. E. Shri T. V. Rajeswar, Governor of U.P. and H.E. Shri V. S. Kokje,Governor of H.P.and H.E. Dr. A. T. Ariyaratne, Gandhi Peace Prize H.E. Shri V. S. Kokje, Governor of Himachal Shri T.V. Rajeswar, Governor of U.P. and laureate,Hon’ble Justice A. K. Mathur of Pradesh inaugurating the Welcome Function Hon’ble Justice A. K. Mathur, Judge, Supreme Supreme Court of India and H.E. Shri V. S. Court of India releasing balloons to mark the Kokje, Governor of H.P. lighting the lamp of opening learning

Key to the City of Lucknow World Peace Prayer Ceremony by CMS Presentation of to CMS students marching with flags of all the th students at the 5 International Hon’ble Justice B. J. Odokiby Dr S. C. Rai , Mayor countries of the world at the 5th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World of Lucknow at the 5th Conference Conference of Chief Justices of the World Glimpses of the Inaugural Ceremony on 11th December, 2004 Hon’ble Mr Hansraj Hon’ble Mr Bhardwaj, Union Hansraj Minister for Law and Bhardwaj,Union Justice, India (on Minister for Law and right), H.E. Shri V. S. Justice, India, Kokje, Governor of flanked by H.E. Shri Himachal Pradesh V. S. Kokje, and Hon’ble Mr Governor of Justice A. K. Himachal Pradesh Mathur, Judge, and Hon’ble Mr Supreme Court of Justice A. K. India (on left) lighting Mathur,Judge, the lamp of learning Supreme Court of at the inauguration of India declaring the the Conference Conference open

Presentation of Children’s Appeal to World Judiciary by CMS students Presentation of World Parliament by CMS students at the 5th at the 5th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World International Conference of Chief Justices of the World

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GROUP PHOTOGRAPH OF DELEGATES OF THE 5 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

OF CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE WORLD

33 4th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Welcome Function in honour of the participants

34 Group photograph of the delegation of the 4th International Conference

of the Chief Justices of the World (12 -14 December 2003, Lucknow, India)

35 3 rd International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Press Conference in session on the first day of the Conference in the afternoon of 6th December, 2002 at the World Unity Convention Centre, CMS, Kanpur Road Branch, Lucknow

Mr. Jagdish Gandhi, Convener of the Conference, addressing the Press Hon’ble Mr. Justice B.J. Odoki, Chief Justice of Uganda, presenting his Conference views at the Press Conference

Hon’ble Madam Justice Janina Stripeikiene, Judge of the Supreme Court Hon’ble Madam Justice Shaheda Peeroo, Puisne Judge of the Supreme of Lithuania, answering questions at the Press Conference Court of Mauritius, addressing the Press Conference

Scenes from the World Peace Prayer Ceremony held on 6th December, 2002 and witnessed by Hon’ble Justices and distinguished guests on the occasion

36 Group photograph of the delegation of the 3rd International Conference

of the Chief Justices of the World (6 - 8 December 2002, Lucknow, India)

37 2nd International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India held on 23rd December 2001 organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Inaugural Function in honour of the participants

THE WELCOME GATE

Hon’ble Mr Justice R.S. Pathakand Hon’ble Mr Justice Ashok Desai lighting the Lamp

World Peace Prayer Ceremony by students of CMS

38 of the Chief Justices of the World (23 December 2001, Lucknow, India)

Group photograph of the delegation of the 2nd International Conference

39 1st International Conference of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India held on 6th May 2001 organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Inaugural Function in honour of the participants

40 National Seminar on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Seminar in honour of the participants held on 25th Feb. 2001

41 Roundtable Conference on Article 51 of the Constitution of India held on 14th January 2001 organised by CMS at Lucknow, India Glimpses of the Roundtable Conference

The WelcomeArch for participants of the Roundtable Hon’ble Mr Justice S. SaghirAhmed, former Judge, Hon’ble Mr Justice U. C. Srivastava, former Supreme Court of India Judge,Allahabad High Court

Mr R. S. Rakhra, District and Sessions Judge, Prayers from all the world religions were recited before Mr Padam Kirti, Advocate & Law Lucknow addressing the Roundtable the discussions began Reporter of the Hindustan Times

Mr Vijai Vikram, Advocate & Law Reporter of the Pioneer A view of the audience at the Roundtable Mr Jagdish Gandhi, founder-manager of CMS and Convener of the Roundtable

Different views of the audience at the Roundtable

Learders of various countries who participated in the UN’s Millennium Summit at New York but failed to agree on the shape of a New International Political and Economic Order

42 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS from 2001 to 2009 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon'ble Mr Shri Prakash Jaiswal Hon’ble Mr Hansraj Bhardwaj Minister of State for Home Affairs, India Union Minister of Law and Justice, Government of India

Hon’ble Mr K. Venkatapathy Hon’ble Mr Ram Jethmalani Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice, India Former Law Minister of India, Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of India

Hon’ble Mr Shanti Bhushan His Excellency T. V. Rajeswar Former Union Minister of Law and Justice, Gov. of India & Senior Advocate, Governor of Uttar Pradesh, India Supreme Court of India

44 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon’ble Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav His Excellency V. S. Kokje Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, Governor of Himanchal Pradesh, India India

Hon'ble Dr Dinesh Sharma Hon’ble Mr Justice P. N. Bhagwati Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India, Chairman of the Mayor, Lucknow, India Human Rights Committee, Geneva

Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. C. Lahoti Hon’ble Mr Justice V.N. Khare Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India

45 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon’ble Mr. Justice J. S. Verma Hon’ble Mr Justice R S Pathak Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India

Hon’ble Mr Justice Ranganath Misra Hon’ble Mr Justice A M Ahmadi Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India

Hon’ble Justice Dr C G Weeramantary Hon’ble Mr Justice B J Odoki Former Vice President, International Court of Justice, The Hague Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Uganda & Former Judge, Supreme Court of Sri Lanka

46 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Y. K. J. Yeung Sik Yuen Hon'ble Mr Justice Augustino S.L. Ramadhani Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Mauritius Chief Justice, Court of Appeal of Tanzania

Hon'ble Justice Dr Vincent A. De Gaetano Hon'ble Mr Justice Georges J.F Stephen Moise Chief Justice & President, Constitutional Court and of the Court of Appeal, Malta Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Haiti

Hon'ble Justice Dr Kestutis Lapinskas Hon'ble Justice Dr Virgilijus Valancius President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania President, Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania

47 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon'ble Mr Justice Hasan Gerceker Hon'ble Mr Justice Abdou Kareem Savage President, Supreme Court of Republic of Turkey Chief Justice, Supreme Court, Gambia

Hon'ble Justice Dr Victor Nunez Rodriguez Hon'ble Mr Justice Jovo Vangelovski Presidente de la Corte Suprema de Justicia of Paraguay President, Supreme Court of the Republic of Macedonia

Hon'ble Justice Dr Trendafil Ivanovski Hon'ble Mr Justice Anthony Gates President, Constitutional Court of the Republic of Macedonia Acting Chief Justice, High Court of Fiji Islands

48 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Honble Mr Justice A Ranjan Perera Honble Madam Justice Shpresa Becaj Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Seychelles Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Albania

Hon'ble Mr Justice Bekir Iseni Hon'ble Mr Justice P S Shivute President of the Judicial Council of the Republic of Macedonia Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Nambia

Hon'ble Mr Justice Cheick Dimkinsdo Ouedraogo Hon'ble Ms Justice Joan A Sawyer- DBE Premier Président de la Cour de Cassation of Burkina Faso President of the Court of Appeal of Bahamas

49 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon'ble Mr Justice Theodose Tete Tekoe Hon'ble Mr Justice Lic. Ruben Eliu Higueros President, Supreme Court of Togo the then President, Supreme Court of Guatemala

Hon’ble Mr Justice Prof. Abdul Salam Azimi Hon'ble Madam Justice Leslie M Alden Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Afghanistan President, International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ), USA

Hon'ble Ms Justice Graciela J. Dixon C. Hon’ble Mr Justice Carl Ashok Singh Chief Justice of Panama (now retired) and Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Guyana Former President, International Association of Women Judges

50 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon'ble Justice Dr Luis Paulino Mora Mora Hon'ble Justice Dr Jorge A. Subero Isa Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Costa Rica Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Dominican Republic

Hon'ble Mr Justice Abderahim Bireme Hamid Hon’ble Ms Justice Vida Petrovic-Skero President de la Cour Supreme of Tchad President, Supreme Court of Serbia

Hon’ble Mr Justice Khojaev Izbillo Hon’ble Mr Justice M. L. Lehohla Chairman, Supreme Court of the Republic of Tajikistan Chief Justice, Kingdom of Lesotho

51 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon’ble Mr Justice G G Chidyausiku Hon’ble Justice Dr A Nyankiye Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Zimbabwe Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Burundi

Hon’ble Justice Dr Mario Mangaze Hon’ble Mr Justice Khammy Sayavong Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Mozambique Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Lao PDR

Hon’ble Mr Justice Galal Eldin Mohamed Osman Hon'ble Mr Justice A. B. Castillo Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Sudan Chairman, First Labour and Social Court, Supreme Court of Ecuador

52 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon'ble Mr. Justice J.B. Kalaile, SC Hon'ble Mr Justice S A Brobbey Acting Chief Justice, High Court of Malawi the then Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Gambia

Hon’ble Mr Justice A G Pillay Hon'ble Mr Justice Andris Gulans Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Mauritius (now retired) the then Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Latvia

Hon’ble Mr Justice Derek Schofield Hon'ble Mr Justice L E Unyolo the then Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Gibraltar Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Malawi (now retired)

53 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon’ble Mr Justice G K Aquah Hon’ble Mr Justice Kemal Bedri Kelo the then Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Ghana President, Federal Supreme Court of Ethiopia (now retired)

Hon'ble Mr Justice Ade Renner-Thomas Hon’ble Mr Justice V Alleear Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Sierra Leone (now retired) Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Seychelles (now retired)

Hon’ble Mr Justice Jacobus Paulus Annandale Hon’ble Justice Dr Simeon Gelevski the then Acting Chief Justice, and now Judge High Court of Swaziland Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Republic of Macedonia (now retired)

54 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon’ble Mr Justice Fatkhullaev Salimboy Hon’ble Mr Justice Faisal Ahmed Shinwari Chairman, Supreme Court of Tajikistan (now retired) Chief Justice and Head of Supreme Court, Islamic Republic, Afghanistan (now retired)

Hon’ble Madam Justice Leposava Karmarkovic Hon’ble Mr Justice Ch Ganbat President, Supreme Court of Serbia (now retired) Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Mongolia (now retired)

Hon’ble Mr Justice Tanios El Khoury Hon’ble Dr Justice Nasim Hasan Shah President, Supreme Court of Lebanon (now retired) Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Pakistan

55 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon’ble Mr Justice S.W.W. Wambuzi Hon’ble Mr Justice Saiduzzaman Siddiqui Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Uganda Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Pakistan

Hon’ble Mr Justice Hafiz El Sheikh El Zaki Hon’ble Mr Justice Sajjad Ali Shah Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Sudan Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Pakistan

Hon’ble Mr Justice Prof. Khalafall El Rasheed Hon'ble Mr Justice Bahauddin Baha Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Sudan Acting Chief Justice and Head of Criminal Division Supreme Court, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

56 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon'ble Mr Justice Khampha Sengdara Hon'ble Madam Justice Esmeralda Arosemena de Troitiño Vice President, People's Supreme Court of Lao PDR Vice-President, Supreme Court of Justice of Panama

Hon'ble Dr Justice Adel Omer Sherif Hon'ble Mr. Justice Giyoev Saifullo Nematovich Deputy Chief Justice, The Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt Deputy Chairman, Supreme Court of Tajikistan

Hon'ble Dr Justice Jaime Ampuero Garcia Hon'ble Mr Justice Adil Ahmed Abdullahi Vice President, Supreme Court of Bolivia Vice President, Federal High Court of Ethiopia

57 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alfonso Chaves Ramirez Hon'ble Mr Justice Zaza Meishvili Vice President, Supreme Court of Costa Rica Deputy Chairman, Supreme Court of Georgia

Hon'ble Justice Dr H Parman Soeparman, Sh, Mh Hon'ble Dr Justice Merab Turava Deputy Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Indonesia the then Vice President, Supreme Court of Georgia

Hon’ble Mr Justice D M Lewanika Hon'ble Mr Justice Nestor Niyangabo the then Duputy Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Zambia Deputy Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Burundi

58 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Hon’ble Mr Justice Davone Vangvichith Hon'ble Mr Justice Somboune Sonthikoummane Vice-President of the People’s Supreme Court of Lao PDR Vice President of the People Supreme Court of Lao PDR

Hon'ble Mr Justice Mikheil Gogishvili Hon'ble Mr Justice Daniel David Ntanda Nsereko Judge, International Criminal Court, Netherlands Deputy Chairman, Supreme Court of Georgia

Hon'ble Madam Justice Anita Usacka Hon’ble Ms Justice Clotilde Medegan Nougbode Judge, International Criminal Court, Netherlands President, Haute Cour de Justice of Benin

59 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

His Excellency Sir James R Mancham His Excellency Mr Cassam Uteem Founding President, Seychelles Former President, Mauritius

His Excellency Dr Paul Kagame His Excellency Sir Daniel Charles Williams President, Republic of Rwanda Governor General of Grenada

Hon’ble Mr Archibald Lesao Lehohla Dr A T Ariyaratne Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs, Lesotho President, Sarvodaya International, Sri Lanka & Gandhi Peace Prize Awardee

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61 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

62 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

63 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

64 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

65 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

66 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

67 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

68 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

69 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

70 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

71 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

72 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

73 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

74 Eminent Participants who addressed International Conferences of Chief Justices of the World on Article 51 of the Constitution of India organised by CMS-WUPED

Mr. Sukhdev Rajbhar Mr. Nasimuddin Siddiqui Speaker, Uttar Pradesh, Legislative Assembly Minister of PWD, Irrigation, Urban Development and Sugar Industries, U.P. Government of India

Hon'ble Mr Mata Prasad Pandey (the then) Speaker, UP Legislative Assembly, India

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Mr. Jyotindra Mishra Advocate Gen. of UP, Chairman Planning Committee of the Conference

76 CALENDAR OF EDUCATIONAL INTERNATIONAL EVENTS Organised By CMS, Lucknow, 2009-2010 To provide our students global exposure to become successful world leaders in life in their chosen fields, CMS is empowering them with knowledge and wisdom of the day by regularly organizing 27 International educational events: 10th COMMONWEALTH YOUTH CONFERENCE 7th GEOFEST INTERNATIONAL 18 March 2009 YOUTH FESTIVAL OF GEOGRAPHY The 10th Commonwealth Youth Conference & Creative Writing & Poster Competition for Students 7 to 10 November 2009 1 15 International Geography Olympiad to promote global awareness of students of classes IX to XII of Junior & Senior Classes 6th to 12th amis to promote the Commonwealth values of unity, cooperation and friendship for world peace Organised by CMS Gomti Nagar Campus, Lucknow on global Environmental issues Organised by CMS Mahanagar Campus-III, Lucknow E-mail :[email protected] Website : www.cmseducation.org/commonwealth E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/geofest FIRST INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S FILM CMS 15th INTERNATIONAL QUANTA ntta 2200009 FESTIVAL-2009 (ICFF) uua YOUTH FESTIVAL OF SCIENCE

PHYSICSP Y HYS TR ICS EMIS Q CHEMISTRYCH MATHEMATICS ASTRONOMY 14 to 19 November 2009

BIBI S OOLOGYLO 7 to 13 April 2009 TER GY MPU 2 2009 16 COMPUTERSCO The 15th International Science Olympiad on science, maths, astronomy, , Lucknow School essori Organised by CMS Film Division City Mont computers & robotics, for students of Classes IX to XII Organised by CMS, Chowk Campus, Lucknow E-mail:[email protected] Website: cmsfilms.org/iecff E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/quanta

3rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF PRE-PRIMARY ASTRO L NO 9th INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMY OLYMPIAD A M AND PRIMARY PRINCIPALS N Y O I O 18 to 20 November 2009 T L 25 to 28 April 2009 A Y

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QUEST-2009 1st QUEST INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FESTIVAL OF 9th SAARC YOUTH FESTIVAL & COMPETITIONS BIOTECHNOLOGY 3 to 6 August 2009 21 November 2009 4 18 SAARC U for students of classes VI to XII aims to promote SAARC values of Organised by CMS Rajendra Nagar Campus-I, Lucknow H Email: [email protected] Y understanding and friendship organised by CMS Rajendra Nagar Campus-III, Lucknow Website: http://www.cmseducation .org/quest E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/saarc

LECTIO EF N INTERNATIONAL REFLECTIONS-2009 7th INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FEST R S International Youth Festival of History & Civics 11 to 14 August 2009 24 November 2009 5 19 INTERNATIONAL for students of classes VI to XII, aims to promote cross-cultural awareness Organised by CMS Rajendra Nagar Campus-II, Lucknow YFOUTH EST Email: [email protected] organised by CMS Rajajipuram Campus-I, Lucknow Website: http://www.cmseducation.org/reflections E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/iyf

14th COFAS INTERNATIONAL 12th INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON STUDENTS’ 20 to 23 August 2009 QUALITY CONTROL CIRCLES (ICSQCC) 2 to 5 December 2009 6 International Annual Competitions on Computers and Cyberspace for students of 20 Open to Primary, Junior and Senior students, this international gathering will also witness QC concepts Classes IX to XII organised by CMS Station Road Campus, Lucknow th 12 ICSQCC 20 in practice by the world's top QC Experts Organised by CMS Kanpur Road Campus, Lucknow E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/cofas 09 INDIA E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/icsqcc 4th GLOBAL TIE 10th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF CHIEF JUSTICES OF An International Educator’s Forum 1 to 4 September 2009 LAWLESS WORLD 2 BILLION CHILDREN THE WORLD ON ARTICLE 51 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA 7 gl bal TIE International Conference on Global Trends and Innovations 21 10 to 15 December 2009 FOR WORLD PEACE aims to safeguard the future of World’s two billion children and generations yet unborn In Education for Principals organised by CMS Rajajipuram Campus-I, Lucknow 36000 Children’s Right to Nuclear Bombs OR a Safe Future Email:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/gtie organised by CMS World Unity & Peace Education Department E-mail:[email protected], Website: www.cmseducation.org/article51 7th EUREKA INTERNATIONAL 2009 2nd INNERSCAPE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FESTIVAL 8 to 11 September 2009 19 to 21 December 2009 8 Educational-cultural fest for students of primary and junior classes 22 For The Mentally and Visually Challenged Organised by CMS Anand Nagar Campus, Lucknow Organised by CMS, Mahanagar Campus I, Lucknow E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/eureka Email:[email protected] Website: http://www.cmseducation.org/innerscape 7th CELESTA INTERNATIONAL 16th CHILDREN'S INTERNATIONAL SUMMER VILLAGE CELESTA (CISV) CAMP for children of 11 to 12 years of age The Cultu ral 14 to 18 September 2009 Fiesta 28 December 2009 to 24 January 2010 The International Youth Festival of Music & Culture for Peace for students of 23 9 The 15th annual 4-week long CISV camp aims to teach peace and coexistence classes IX to XII organised by CMS Aliganj Campus-I, Lucknow hosted by CMS Inspection Department under the aegis of the CISV Society, U.K. E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/celesta E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/cisv

3rd INTERNATIONAL ROUNDTABLE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FAIR 11 to 14 October, 2009 31 January to 1 February 2010 10 A Non-Profit Initiative 24 Study Abroad and Career Opportunities Abroad To Inspire and support Leadership and Innovation in Education for Principals Organized by CMS Innovation Wing, Lucknow Organised by CMS Personality Development & Career Counselling Department (PDCC) E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.edleader.in E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmspdcc.org/edufair 4th INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION DAY 8th EXSPO INTERNATIONAL SPORTS OLYMPIAD 15 October 2009 (Birthday of President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam) 30 October to 2 November 2010 11 Innovations made by any students of junior or senior classes (belonging to any country of the world) 25 For students of classes VI to XII for IID will be recognised & awarded Prizes & Certificates organised by CMS Jopling Road Campus, Lucknow Excellence in Sports for Peace organised by CMS, RDSO Campus, Lucknow E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/iid E-mail:[email protected], Website: www.cmseducation.org/exspo

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10th WORLD PEACE FESTIVAL & INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL-TO-SCHOOL EXCHANGE PEACE POSTER & PEACE QUILT COMPETITION (ISSE) 23 to 25 October 2009 Under this programme, CMS children of age (11 to 12 years) delegations visit 13 27 Schools in ISSE member countries for a three week exchange visit to learn held jointly with World Peace Prayer Society, USA with the aim of raising peace awareness in primary, junior & secondary students Organised by CMS, Indira Nagar Campus, Lucknow about each other’sculture Organised by CMS Inspection Department, E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/peace E-mail:[email protected] Website: www.cmseducation.org/isse

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CMS RECOGNISED AT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL (i) 'WORLD'S LARGEST SCHOOL' BY GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS (presently over 36,000 students) (ii) 'THE FIRST SCHOOL TO RECEIVE' THE 2002 UNESCO PRIZE FOR PEACE EDUCATION in recognition of its efforts to promote universal values of education for peace and tolerance. (iii) 'A TRUE VISIONARY IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION' BY MAYOR EVERRETE VARNEY while awarding the Key to the City of Georgetown (USA) on behalf of its citizens to the CMS Founder- Manager,Mr Jagdish Gandhi. (iv)'UNIQUE WAY FOR EDUCATION AND HUMAN ENRICHMENT' by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (ICSE Board) while presenting the first DerozioAward to CMS. (v)'GLOBAL FRIEND OF WORLD'S CHILDREN' a title by the World's Children Prize for the Rights of the Child by 'Children's World', Sweden Bandaranaike Global Excellence Award 2007 Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Chandra Athulathmudali Director General (Emeritus) World Council for Total Quality & Excellence in Education

CITY OF GEORGETOWN, KY

KEY TO THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, USA CMS is the first school in the world and its Founder–Manager, Mr. Jagdish Gandhi, is the first Indian to be honoured with the Key to the City of Georgetown, USA, by the Mayor of Georgetown, Mr Everrete Varney, on behalf of all citizens, for being a ´true visionary´ in the field of education. Mr. Gandhi has introduced the concept of Quality Control Circles in education and is the Founder–Chairman of the ´World Council for TotalQuality and Excellence in Education (WCTQEE).

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