<span class=normal>She continued, The issue of widowhood has remained unidentified and undressed until the recent research study revealed that there are over 245 million widows and 500 million of their children worldwide. We are proud that through our tireless campaign, the United Nations declared June 23 as International Widows Day last year. Entertainment on the night included a dazzling performance by 100 school children, who performed and danced to the popular track Jai Ho. </span>