Chennai hosts violin concert for World Peace

Chennai, Aug 30 (ANI): Hundreds of violinists performed in Chennai in a concert, dedicated to the World Peace.

The concert was organised by the city-based CARVA Trust.

Renowned violinist C A Rajashekara founded Chittor Appanna Rajashekara's Violin Academy (CARVA) in 2001 and over the past eight years, it has trained hundreds of budding violinists.

The concert that was played on Saturday and dedicated to global harmony, included violinists in the age group of 5 to 50 years.

"I feel that music should be in life of everyone which gives harmony and peace. Today also, we are playing for World Peace," said Divya, a participant.

At a time when the world is facing turbulent times and reports of attacks and blasts keep on pouring in from across the world, such concerts help in creating awareness on the importance of peace and harmony in people's lives. (ANI)