Ramgarhia Girls College celebrated Lohri Dhiyan Di

Ludhiana, January 13, 2023: Ramgarhia Girls College NSS Unit celebrated the festival of Lohri dedicated to the girl child on the theme of joy of life the girl child. Shaheer Sehyogi (USA), Spiritual Leader, Writer and Thinker was the Chief Guest of the function. Principal and staff members accorded a warm welcome to the Chief Guest. 

The campus reverberated with the power packed beats of dhol and the light of holy bonfire and aroma of peanuts filled the ambience. Students and faculty members were dressed in traditional punjabi attires. The students sang folk songs and danced around the bonfire . Later peanuts and sesame sweets were distributed among the students.

In her address Offg. Principal Prof. Jaspaul Kaur emphasized on the significance of celebrating lohri for girl child. she averred, "Gone are the days when Lohri was celebrated only for the boy- child. The birth of girls is also a matter of celebration as they are the ones who sustain society. 

Ranjodh Singh, President, Ramgarhia Educational Council said, " We always celebrated Lohri for girls to give them the honour they deserve as we firmly believe in the well known saying, " If we educate a boy, we educate one person. If we educate a girl , we educate a whole family and a whole nation." 

Shaheer Sehyogi also delivered a talk on the importance of spirituality in our life. To save our environment and earth , they planted plants in college garden for clean and green earth. 

Gurcharan Singh Lotey, General Secretary, Ramgarhia Educational Council conveyed his wishes to the students and said , "If we desire to usher in a balanced society, we must enable our girls to take pride in their existence. Education is such a treasure that stays with them for a lifetime and makes them self-reliant.