GIANI RAGHBIR SINGH MEMORIAL INTER SCHOOL SHABAD GAYAN COMPETITION

Ludhiana, November 16, 2018: G.G.N Public School, Rose Garden, Ludhiana organized an Inter- School Shabad Gayan contest on 16th November,18 , in the fond memory of Giani Raghbir Singh, one of the founder members of Gujranwala Khalsa Educational Council, Ludhiana. S.Sukhwant Singh, Chairman Baba Sucha Singh Gurmat Sangeet Academy, Jandiala Guru , Amritsar was the Chief Guest of this occasion. The management members extended a floral welcome to him. Principal Ms. Gunmeet Kaur welcomed the President -S. Gursharan Singh Narula, Hony. General Secretary Dr. S.P. Singh, S. Bhagwant Singh and S. Kuljeet Singh- Vice Presidents, S. Hardip Singh and dignitaries from Gujranwala Khalsa Educational Council, Ludhiana and all the participating teams in the contest . 10 teams of reputed schools of Ludhiana participated in this prestigious contest. All the participants rendered Shabads based on the ragas as set in Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji and created the divine ambience.The Chief Guest on the occasion , S. Sukhwant Singh , Chairman Baba Sucha Singh Gurmat Sangeet Academy , Jandiala Guru , Amritsar enriched the audience with his inspirational views on the subject of Gurmat Sangeet. Addressing the gathering, he said that the participation of students in such devotional and musical events elevates them spiritually and ethically.He gave away the prizes to the winners and congratulated them for performing well. The Chief Guest and the judges were honoured with mementoes by the honorable members of Gujranwala Khalsa Educational Council, Ludhiana.

First prize was bagged by team of Sri Guru Harkrishan Public School. First Runners up trophy was won by team of Guru Nanak International Public School, Second Runners up trophy was clinched by team of Nankana Sahib Public School.

Guest of honour Dr. S.P Singh gave away special cash prize of Rs. 3100/- each to Best Tabla Player-Harasis Singh of Guru Nanak International Public School, Best Harmonium player- Prabhjeet Kaur of Sri Guru Harkrishan Public School and Best Performer Sehajpreet Kaur of Nankana Sahib Public School.