Rangoli Competition Ignites Patriotism and Creativity among DAV College Students in Celebration of Independence Day.
In a vibrant display of patriotism and creativity, Computer Science students of DAV College, Jalandhar participated in a spirited Rangoli Competition celebrating India’s 77th Independence Day. The event took place on 16.08.2023 at the Computer Science Department by IT Forum, PG department of Computer Science with the collaboration of Institutional Innovation Council, DAV College, Jalandhar.
The competition saw enthusiastic participation of 40 students from the Computer Science Department, with a total of 14 teams showcasing their artistic talents through intricately designed Rangoli patterns inspired by the theme of Independence Day. The event aimed to foster a sense of national pride while providing a platform for students to express their creative ideas and pay homage to the country’s rich heritage.
Judges Mr. Naveen Saini, HOD, Library and Ms. Shaveta, Librarian had the challenging task of evaluating the Rangoli creations. Each team’s unique interpretation of the theme left the audience and judges in awe, highlighting the participants’ artistic prowess and dedication.
“We are thrilled to witness such an overwhelming response to the Rangoli Competition. The students’ passion, innovation, and commitment to celebrating our nation’s Independence Day through art were truly inspiring,” said Ms. Namarta Kapoor, President, IT Forum & Member Institutional Innovation Council.”Events like these not only showcase our students’ creativity but also strengthen their sense of belonging and pride in our country “, said Dr. Nischay Bahl, Head, Computer Science.
Winners of the competition are:
1.Rashi, Sukman, Anchal (IIIrd Position), Kulvir, Abhishek, Nitish (IIIrd Position)
2. Mahima, Jhalak,Monika, Drishti (IInd Position)
3. Radhika, Sunita (Ist Position)
Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Principal, DAV College, Jalandhar remarked that DAV is a renowned institution dedicated to providing quality education and promoting holistic development among its students. With a commitment to fostering creativity, innovation, and patriotism, it continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the leaders of tomorrow. The Rangoli Competition showcased the diversity and unity of India, with Rangoli designs featuring iconic symbols, historic events, and vibrant colours representing the nation’s cultural mosaic. The event brought students together in a spirit of camaraderie, fostering cultural interactions and celebrating the essence of India’s freedom.
Constructive Feedback session was conducted at the end of the competition by Dr. Nischay Bahl, Dr. Rajeev Puri Convenor, IIC and Ms. Namarta Kapoor to discuss learning outcomes of the session which were Teamwork & Collaboration, Creativity, Sense of Responsibility, Confidence, Fine Motor Skills, Presentation Skills, and Time Management.
The event concluded with a sense of accomplishment and camaraderie among the participants, reinforcing the importance of preserving and cherishing the nation’s hard-fought independence.
