KMV commemorates Mahatma Gandhi's 73rd death anniversary

Jalandhar: Kanya Maha Vidyalaya’s Gandhian Studies Centre along with the Department of History paid glowing homage to the father of the nation Mahatama Gandhi on his 73rd death anniversary. Floral tributes were paid to the Mahatma amidst the chanting of his favorite bhajan 'Vaishnav Jan to'. During the occasion, KMV also paid homage to all the soldiers who happily lay down their life for the motherland. PG Department of Music also presented beautiful renditions dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi during the occasion. Principal Prof. Dr. Atima Sharma Dwivedi paying tributes to the Mahatma called upon everyone to imbibe his qualities. She averred that Gandhiji is not dead but he is alive in each one of us. She further maintained that like Gandhiji we should learn to empathise with others and try to alleviate the sufferings of fellow brethren. She also appreciated the work done by the Gandhian Studies Center in keeping alive and spreading the Gandhian Philosophy among the youth. She lauded Dr. Monica Sharma, the director of the center and Dr. Gurjot Kaur, Head Dept. of History for their efforts.