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BHU Celebrates 79th Independence Day with Cultural Fest
12 Aug
Summary
- BHU launched a four-day event starting Wednesday to mark Independence Day.
- The program features seminars, musical performances, and student competitions.
- Celebrations culminate on August 15 with flag hoisting and awards.
The Malaviya Centre for Ethics and Human Values at BHU commenced a four-day commemorative program on Wednesday, titled 'Rhythms of Bharat: Celebration of Freedom, Culture and Unity.' This initiative marks the 79th Independence Day by uniting academic discourse, artistic expression, and student engagement.
The inaugural day featured a seminar paying tribute to revolutionary freedom fighters, including a lecture by Prof. Amitava Chatterjee from Kazi Nazrul University. An interactive session followed, allowing for audience engagement with the speakers.
Subsequent days will focus on cultural and youth activities. The second day includes musical performances blending modern and classical traditions, evoking the spirit of liberation. August 14 will host extempore speech and painting competitions for students from various faculties, encouraging historical reflection and youth participation.
The commemoration will culminate on August 15, Independence Day. Celebrations will begin with the ceremonial hoisting of the National Tricolour, followed by an award ceremony recognizing participants and achievers.
