Vidyarambham: Children take baby steps towards world of letters in Kerala

Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar initiates a child into the world of letters at Raj Bhavan during a Vidyarambham ceremony on Thursday

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Hundreds of toddlers across Kerala took baby steps towards the world of learning on Vijayadashami Day (Vidyarambham) on Thursday (October 2, 2025).Celebrities, writers, intellectuals, politicians, and elderly personages from varied walks of life initiated children into the world of letter at temples, cultural institutions and newspaper offices in the State.

A church priest guides a child through their first letters in Malayalam during a Vidyarambham ceremony at Madre De Deus Church, Vettucaud, Thiruvananthapuram, on Thursday.

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Vidyarambham: Children take baby steps towards world of letters in Kerala

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