A fun-filled evening for young at heart!

Lucknow: Dressed in green to celebrate the spirit of Shrawan month, senior citizens had a gala time while participating in fun activities during a programme organised by Motivagers Club in Gomtinagar on Sunday.“Such events make the elderly feel happy and confident as they all can speak their heart out and perform along with people of their age,” chief guest of the programme, Prof Shobha Mishra, said.“Depression and isolation are crucial aspects that we should talk about and find ways to assist people affected with it,” she addedWhile women enjoyed dancing to the songs of ‘sawan’, a senior citizen, Anil Tandon, sang ‘Rimjhim gire sawan’. Suresh Singh enthralled everyone with ghazals while Sunita Veer entertained everyone with her soulful voice. Meenu Tandon and Piyush Tandon recited bhajan on Lord Shiva. Other events included mehndi competition and passing the parcel.“Elders and youth come together to share their experiences under one roof. Through such programmes, we spread happiness among elders who are alone,” club founder Gaurav Chhabra said.