4-day Zonal Youth Festival inaugurated at GNDU

Author(s): SK VyasStudents participate in the 4-day Zonal Youth Festival of Government Colleges/Constituent Colleges and Associate Institutes inaugurated at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. Amritsar, September 22, 2015: A 4-day Zonal...

4-day Zonal Youth Festival inaugurated at GNDU
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Students participate in the 4-day Zonal Youth Festival of Government Colleges/Constituent Colleges and Associate Institutes inaugurated at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.

Amritsar, September 22, 2015: A 4-day Zonal Youth Festival of Government Colleges/Constituent Colleges and Associate Institutes was inaugurated here today in the Dashmesh Auditorium of the Guru Nanak Dev University. As many as 1000 students-artists are participating in 29 items of Music, Theatre, Dance, Literary & Fine Arts. This festival would be concluded on September 25.
Prof. Sharanjit Singh Dhillon, Registrar formally inaugurated this festival by lighting the candles. Dr. Jagjit Kaur, Director, Youth Welfare welcomed the chief guest and others. She gave detail of the achievements of Youth Welfare Department.
Prof. Dhillon encouraged the students to work hard with dedication for success in life. He said that cultural activities always develop positive aptitude among students, so they should participate in cultural activities alongwith their formal studies. Dr. Jagjit Kaur also honoured Chief Guest with memento. Today, the festival was started with the item of Bhangra followed by Group Song Indian, Mime, Group Shabad/Bhajan, Vaar Singing, Kavishri and Fine Arts.
On September 23 the competitions of  Costume Exhibition (Fancy Dress), Skit, One Act Play, Mimicry, Folk Song, Geet/Gazal, Classical Inst. (Percussion), Classical Inst. (Non-Percussion), Classical Vocal, Rangoli and Phulkari will be organized.
On September 24, the competitions of One Act Play, Folk Instruments, Western Vocal Solo, Western Group Song, Classical Dance, Elocution, Poetical Symposium and  Debate will be organized.
On the last day i.e. September 25, the competitions of Group Dance, Quiz and Gidha followed by prize distribution function will be organised. / (SK Vyas, Jalandhar)
 
Date: 
Tuesday, September 22, 2015