Cultural Club, Uttaranchal Institute of Management celebrated Gandhi Jayanti and Lal Bahadur Shastri’s birth anniversary on 3 October 2022 in the Seminar Hall of UIM, Uttaranchal University. On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, students conducted events to highlight Gandhian principles of world peace, social justice and purity of mind and soul. Through the mesmerizing poems, patriotic songs, skits and speeches the students showed a glimpse of Gandhian Philosophy.
Students were also reminded of the contributions of Lal Bahadur Shastri and his role in making India self-reliant through the Green and White Revolutions and mobilizing the entire nation with the slogan Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan. The students participated enthusiastically wherein students paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri.
Dr Suri, encouraged the students to follow the path of strength and non-violence as taught by Gandhiji. He further said that the principles of Swadeshi, Swachhta and Sarvodya have become more relevant in the present world. Finally, the speech ended with a patriotic feeling in the hearts of all students and faculty members. The event ended with the prayer, ‘Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram’.
