Joie de vivre marks Independence Day at educational institutions

MGN Public School

Jalandhar: MGN Public School, Adarsh Nagar, Jalandhar, celebrated the Independence Day with enthusiasm. Students of Rainbow Wing, Primary Wing and Senior Wing, presented dance, delivered speeches and poems filling the air with the spirit of patriotism. The National Flag dominated the day with students dressed up in saffron, white and green and Tricolour waving all around. The management of the school congratulated the staff and the students. TNS

Lyallpur Khalsa College

Jalandhar: Lyallpur Khalsa College celebrated the 72nd Independence Day with gusto. Under the aegis of the post graduate department of history. A colourful and vibrant programme was organised at the college auditorium. Students presented spellbound performances. TNS

Apeejay College of Fine Arts

Jalandhar: Apeejay College of Fine Arts celebrated Independence Day. The event commenced with a patriotic song by Assistant Prof Dr Vivek Verma and his students. Besides, Assistant Prof Vishaw Bandhu Verma made a presentation and conducted a quiz. Principal Sucharita said such celebrations remind the students how costly freedom was. TNS

Banarsi Dass Arya Girls College

Jalandhar: The ‘Wall Magazine’ on the theme of Independence Day was displayed at Banarsi Dass Arya Girls College, Jalandhar Cantt, highlighting the sayings of the freedom fighters, the dedicated soldiers, poems and the posters created by students. Principal Dr Sarita Verma exhorted the students to remain committed to the welfare and solidarity of the Nation. TNS

CT Public School  

Students of CT Public School marked the day by hoisting the National Flag. The cultural programme began with the lighting of the lamp. The school choir set the pitch for the programme with patriotic songs and poems. A fancy dress show, depicted the valour of Rani Laxmi Bai, Mahatma Gandhi, Jawahar Lal Nehru, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev. The highlight of the programme was the enactment (mime) of the Indian freedom struggle. which urged today’s generation to value the freedom.