Basant Panchami Celebrations at KMV
Author(s): Rajat KumarBasant Panchami being celebrated at KMV, Jalandhar on Saturday. Jalandhar, January 24, 2015: Basant Panchami which marks the arrival of one of the best reasons of the year i.e.Spring was celebrated in various ways...
Jalandhar, January 24, 2015: Basant Panchami which marks the arrival of one of the best reasons of the year i.e.Spring was celebrated in various ways at K.M.V. As this auspicious occasion is specially marked for the worship of Goddess Saraswati Music Department at KMV celebrated it by singing Raag ‘Basant’ to appease the Goddess who is their favorite deity. Students dressed in various hues of yellow participated in various racing & skipping competition is.
In Back Race Amandeep 10+2 won the first prize and Manjinder B.A. II Sem. won the second prize.
In the one legged race Phollandevi B.A.-II Sem. and Navdeep B.A.-II sem. won the first and second positions respectively, while in the sack race Sumanpreet 10+2 Ist year and Pawandeep BCA I.T. II year won the first second prize. In the spoon race competition Navdeep and Shivani from B.A. II Sem. won the first & second positions.
Three legged race competition was also organised in which Sandeep and Jasmine of 10+2 Commerce won first prize and Robin & Jasbir from 10+2 and B.A. VI Sem. won the second prize.
In the skipping competition Navdeep B.A. IInd Sem. and Neha 10+1 won the first & second positions.
Principal Prof. Atima Sharma congratulated the organisers for making the event such memorable one. She said that such festivals were the backbone of social life because they bring all the people from diverse sections of the society together and gave them an opportunity to share joy together and forget all differences. She also congratulated the winners of various competitions and gave away the prizes.
Date:
Saturday, January 24, 2015