Mumbai Chinmaya Mission hosts the 1st All India Chinmaya Mission
Spiritual & Cultural Orientation camp for the teenagers.
In his inaugural address Gurudev said that youngsters are deprived
of the spiritual values because of the unavailability of the
right type of institutions and grooming which cater to their
needs. The mission is making an attempt through the teenagers
camp to show the world the need for spiritual living in this
competitive world of temptations and tensions.
Bangalore chinmaya Mission hosts a spiritual camp
for teenagers. Gurudev felt that the right time has come for acting
a Chinmaya Youth Movement which is named as ‘Chinmaya Youth Forum’ Later
on the name changed to Chinmaya Yuva Kendra as gurudev felt it
should not be misunderstood as a political youth forum.
Br. Haridas Chaitanya is appointed the All India Organising Secretary
of CHYK. He becomes the guiding force for the CHYK Movement and conducts
the CHYK study groups.
Chennai CHYK hosts the 1st All India CHYK Sadhana Camp.
Pune CHYK hosts a youth camp and gets a good response.
Mumbai CHYK has the privilege of hosting the 2nd All India CHYK Sadhana
Camp.
Chennai CHYK brings to
life Gurudev’s Sankalpa of organising
Kamban Tharum Katchi, a light and sound show on Kamban Ramayana
(Ramayana written by Kamban, a great Tamil poet). Since then it
has been organised more than 40 times at various places in India
and abroad.
Mumbai CHYK organises a musical concert of M.S. Subbalakshmi
and raises Rs. 1 lakh. It was handed over to Gurudev to buy a flat
in the suburb of Mumbai for starting a small Mission centre.
Mumbai CHYK organises the 1st CHYK Soul-Song Nite. After a month,
a second show was staged at the same venue.
Calicut CHYK forms an entourage of 260 cars escorting Gurudev
for about 10 Kms.
Mumbai CHYK organises a youth meet of Gurudev preceded by a
survey of 200 youngsters, using a questionnaire.
Pune CHYK stages Anandvanbhuvani- a light and sound show on
the life and mission of Samarth Guru Ramdas in the august presence
of Gurudev. Till date more than 50 shows have been organised in
various cities of India.
Gurudev gives a new programme called Cam-Tra-Con i.e. Camp, Training
and Conference. Mumbai CHYK organises a CHYK Soul-Song Nite. Tirunelveli
CHYK organises the 1st All India CHYK Conference.
Gurudev appoints H. N. Ramatirtha as AICHYK President and Parindra
Kadakia as Secretary general, AICHYK.
Coimbatore CHYK has the honour of organising
the 1st Annual All India CHYK Office Bearers’ Conference.
Mumbai CHYK organises a CHYK Soul-Song Nite.
Mumbai
CHYK becomes the headquarter of CHYK.
Tirunelveli CHYK Member,
Ravi Undertakes and All India cycle tour from Kanyakumari
to Kashmir to spread the message of brotherhood, national unity
and integration. His tour was of 60 days.
Chennai CHYK prganises Yuva Jana Mahotsav featuring All India
Arts & Handicrafts
Exhibition cum Competition. Gurudev inaugurated the programme.
Mumbai CHYK organises the 2nd Annual All India CHYK Office Bearers
Conference.
Chennai CHYK takes part in the International Run for Peace organised
under the aegis of UNICEF. They also collect Rs. 35,000 by staging
Kamban Tharum Katchi. Guntur CHYK organises a poor-feeding programme
and flood-relief drive, thus helping 400 families of the village in
Bhimavaram. Mumbai CHYK hosts the 3rd Annual All India CHYK Office
Bearers Conference. Pune CHYK hosts a National Camp of Gurudev eliciting
a response from 176 participants. Temple visits, bicycle and motorcycle
yatras all over India.
Chyks participate in large number from all over India in Hanuman
Abhishek at Sidhbari. Mumbai CHYK organises a CHYK Soul-Song Nite.
Another CHYK Soul-Song Nite is organised at Chembur in aid of NASEOH.
Mumbai CHYK organises the 4th Annuall All India CHYK Office Bearers
Conference.
Cochin CHYK organises the 5th Annual All
India CHYK Office Bearers’ Conference.
Coimbatore CHYK leads a 30
km Torch March on the inauguration of Sandeepany Sadhanalaya
(Tamil Naidu).
Kasargod CHYK hosts the All India Cam-Tracon with
150 delegates.
In the 3rd International yajna at Cochin, about
60 Chyks from Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai reach
Cochin on bikes covering around 800 kms.
Regional camps held all over
India.
Bangalore CHYK organises a Soul-Song Sandhya as a fund raisin
programme to release the cassette Tapovan Anjali.
Chennai CHYK releases Hari Om Bhajan Vol II during
Divya Sangamam, a light and sound show. Chinchwad CHYK raises
Rs. 10,000 through a souvenir.
Hyderabad CHYK members attend 1st All Andhra
camp on bicycles covering 365 kms in 4 days.
Hyderabad CHYK sends a huge Get-Well card to Mother
Teresa measuring 6m x 3m, which was signed by 3000 local citizens.
A
new guideline book for CHYK called Chinmaya Yuva Kendra Guidelines
is brought out.
Hyderabad CHYK organises a bhajan sandhya of Anup
Jalota in the presence of Gurudev. Chyks raise around Rs. 1.5 lakhs
from that programme and donates for the construction of Sandeepany
Kailash in Hyderabad.
Tumkur CHYK hosts the All India CHYK Soul-Sing
Sandhya. 60 artists entertain an audience of 800 to generate
Rs. 40,000 for the construction of Chinmaya Geeta Mandir.
Allahabad centre brings out an annual magazine
Chinmaya Tarun.
Bangalore CHYK hosts the 1st National Youth
Convention on ‘Hinduism - its
past, present and future’ in which around 700 youth participated.
Chinmaya
International Foundation., Cochin organises Chant Geeta - Land
Washington; National Geeta Chanting Competition under its guidance
throughout the country. CHYK centres help in organising the competition
which resulted in heavy participation all over India.
Dombivli CHYK
hosts the 8th All India CHYK Office Bearers Conference.
Dombivli CHYK raises Rs. 25,000 by publishing souvenir
Ganandish and hand over the amount to Karjat.
Mulund CHYK enthrals
the audience in Kalidas hall with a CHYK Soul-Song Nite and
offered the collection for Suvarna Tulabhar.
Mumbai CHYK organises All India CHYK Soul-Song
Nite.
Rourkela CHYK organises likhita japan of
Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra on the eve of Gurudev’s
75th Birthday.
Gurudev addresses more than twelve Universities in USA.
Bangalore
CHYK organises 9th All India CHYK Office Bearers Conference.
Chennai
CHYK organises All India CHYK Soul-Song Nite.
Chennai CHYK presents
Sambhavami Yuge Yuge, a programme depicting evolution of
man, physical, mental and spiritual through the Dashavatar of Lord
Narayana. It was done in the aid of Anant Free-Medicare.
Chyks attend and
volunteer Hanuman Abhishek at Sidhbari in large number.
Hyderabad
CHYK organises Geeta Chanting Competitions at the state level
in which many students participated.
Rewa CHYK organises an All India
CHYK Camp.
Swami Tejomayananda appoints R.B. Singh as the AICHYK President.
AICHYK orgainises a 7-day spiritual youth camp under
the benign grace of Gurudev in Sidhbari. The number of participants
exceeded 600. This was the last camp of Gurudev with youth, before
his Mahasamadi.
Bangalore CHYK actively participates in the Latur
Earthquake Relief Measures.
Cannanore CHYK hosts the 10th Annual
All India CHYK Office Bearers Conference.
Hyderabad CHYK organises
a CHYK meet with Gurudev where he addressed the youth on the
topic Our Debts. This was his last youth meet before Mahasamadhi.
Rourkela
CHYK adopts an innovative way of spreading Gurudev’s message - displaying Gurudev quotations on
Work Culture in the Industrial premises of Rourkela Steel Plant, L & T
and Bank of Rourkela in a bid to inculcate our glorious culture
in employees.
Kolkata CHYK charms the audience with a CHYK Soul-Song Nite.
Kolkata
CHYK organises the 11th Annual All India CHYK Office Bearers
Conference.
All India CHYK releases a souvenir.
Tumkur CHYK
enters unchartered territory by organising Bhav Dhara, a musical
evening with a sangam of artists from such far off states like
Kerala, Tamil Naidu, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Kashmir and Karnataka
presenting folk songs.
Vadagaon Rasai Chyk undertakes renovation
of an ancient Shiv Temple.
Parindra Kadakia is appointed as the Executive President AICHYK
and Br. Aniket Chaitanya as the Secretary - General AICHYK.
Mumbai CHYK
organises a CHYK Soul-Song Nite.
AICHYK brings out a book, published by CCMT Swami Chinmayananda
- As I know Him.
Bangalore CHYK Organises Krishnavaibhavam, an audio-visual
programme picturing the life of Lord Krishna, in aid of Chinmaya
Vidyalaya and orphanage home.
Bangalore CHYK organises Samsmaranam
which had 80 sessions of Vedic chanting.
Chennai CHYK replays after
nearly 10 years Kamban Tharum Katchi.
Coimbatore CHYK collects
Rs. 2,50,000 for Help Save a life Project to get an ambulance
for the rural development work at Chinmaya Gardens.
Indore CHYK comes
out with its bi-monthly magazine for youngsters Chinmaya
Udghosh.
Mumbai CHYK has the pleasure of hosting the 13th
Annual All India CHYK Office Bearers Conference.
Vijayawada CHYK
helps in flood relief work in Krishna district with relief
fund amounting to Rs. 50,000
Chennai CHYK hosts the 14th Annual All India CHYK Office Bearers
Conference.
Chennai CHYK stages four shows of Kamban Tharum
Katchi in SriLanka. They raise a sum of Rs. 30 Lakhs and donate
for the construction of Hanuman Temple, Rambodha. A Sum of Rs.
18 lakhs was collected from a show at Kamraj Arangam for the construction
of Chinmaya Heritage Centre, Rs 10 lakhs were collected by staging
the show at Salem, Coimbatore, Mudurai, Trichy and Chennai.
Chinmaya
Udghosh elevated to become the national mouthpiece of AICHYK
to be brought out by Indore CHYK.
Deuladiha CHYK starts their journey
by helping in the development of their village through roadside
plantations, village pond clearing, garbage collection and disposal
and so. on.
Mulund CHYK present a musical tribute to Gurudev
at Mahakavi Kalida Natya Mandir.
Calicut CHYK organised Chinmaya Pratibha Contest, which is an
attempt to bring out the multidimensional talents of the youngsters
in a unique way by having four elimination rounds and gruelling
session of interviews of the finalists.
Chennai CHYK undertakes a bike rally to Laddakh,
Leh ad Kargil.
Coimbatore CHYK has the privilege of organising
the 15th Annual All India CHYK Office Bearers Conference.
Delhi
CHYK stages a 2-day show titled Fusion which includes dance,
fabric, painting, designing of clothes, music, ceramics and organic
food.
Hubli
CHYK organises a Spiritual Book Exhibition with 10 different
religious organisation taking part.
Indore CHYK completes the target of 75
talks for youngsters called Explore by the Acharya in - charge.
Kolkata CHYK undertakes a unique fund generation
programme - collecting old newspapers - netting Rs. 12,000.
Melbourne
Chyk, Australia organises a Kargil fund raiser programme and
raises $6000.
Vizianagaram CHYK organises Chinamaya Prabha, a
programme to create awareness.
AICHYK hosts a National Youth Camp at Sidhbari named The Victorious
Youth in the blessed presence of Swami Tejomayanada.
Calicut CHYK provides
free medical treatment to the physically ailing every Sunday
under the project Chinmaya Sanjeevam. The project has been continuing
for more than two years.
Chennai CHYK organises Bharat Darshan, visits
to places of historic, spiritual and patriotic importance like
Mathura, Haridwar, Hrishikesh, Wagha Border, Jallianwala Bagh etc.
under the guidance of the acharya in - charge culminating in a
camp at Sidhbari. It is an annual event and has been continuing.
Chennai
CHYK presents
a play called LOC i.e. Line of Control based on Gurudev’s
quotes.
Chyks all over India participate actively in Orissa
Cyclone Relief Measure.
Cochin CHYK organises the 16th Annual All
India CHYK Office Bearers Conference at Chinmaya International
Foundation.
Melbourne CHYK, Australia organises a Gujrat earthquake
relief fund raiser programme and raises $13,000
Swami Mitrananda appointed as the President, AICHYK and Br.
Govind Chaitanya as the Secretary General, AICHYK.
Adoni CHYK contributes
Rs. 20,000 for Gujarat Relief Fund.
Chennai CHYK presents the play
LOC in the August presence of the three defence chiefs of Army,
Navy and Air Force.
Chennai CHYK Becomes the new headquarter of AICHYK.
Chennai CHYK collects about Rs. 6 to 7 lakhs for
victims of Orissa cyclone.
Madurai CHYK organises a medical camp
along with Arvind Eye Hospital and a local club. 1500 patients
are benefitted with 503 in the eye care section alone.
Shimoga CHYK wins
the recognition for the larger number of participants (1800)
in the Art of Man Making quiz competition.
Melbourne CHYK organises a National
Chyk Camp to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of CHYK Around 110
participants form all over Australia attended the camp.
To celebrate the Silver
Jubilee of CHYK following activities were organised by AICHYK
Art
of Man Making quiz competitions all over India.
Bangalore CHYK hosts
National CHYK Convention and organises Finals of Art of Man
Making quiz competition.
Glory of Geeta talks given
by Chyks in various schools and colleges for promoting
Gurudev’s
message on Bhagavad Geeta.
Tumkur CHYK holds a medical camp providing
free check-up and medicines to remote villages, covering 1360 villagers
till now.
Miami CHYK participates in the International
Friendship Walk 201’ portraying & narrating
the stories of the great saints of India.
Thrissur CHYK organises Vijaysangamam
, a full day academic seminar on success. This was the first
of its kind in the history of CHYK movement having a staggering
participation of around 10,000 youngsters at one place.
Bokaro & Chas CHYK distributes clothes
and medicine to villagers in remote villages every year in November-
December.
Jamnagar CHYK
a new centre with just 25 members, conducts regular Harishala
classes to educate little kids from slum areas.
Dombivli CHYK enthrals
the audience of 7 cities with a musical show on Marathi literature
Abhangdarshan.
Hong Kong CHYK brings out Seva, a quarterly news-letter.
Salem
CHYK translates many Chinmaya Publications into Tamil.
Tumkur CHYK
Involves 500 people to write One crore om Namah Shivaya Likhita
japa for the Omkareshwar Temple in Chokkahalli, Kolar.