Marathi Bhasha Diwas was celebrated at Horizon Academy, Sinnar in honour of the Marathi language and in keeping with the birth anniversary of Dyanpeeth award winner poet late V. V. Shirwadkar alias Kusumagraj.
Marathi being the official language of the state of Maharashtra, a special program was conducted with an aim to promote the Marathi culture among the young horizonites. The program started with idol worship and lighting a lamp by Hon. Principal Mr. Nithish Nair. Students of Grade VII recited a traditional Abhang and Ghalan. Ms. Asmita Vaman from Grade 4th and Mast. Sarvesh Gite from Grade 7th performed a beautiful play on importance of Marathi language under the guidance of dance teacher Mr. Rahul Kate sir. Mrs. Asha Datir and Mrs. Neeta Sonavane gave speeches on history of Marathi language.