PAU alumnus and senior agricultural research officer commends PAU's Social History Museum
In a momentous visit to Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, Dr Harmohinder Singh Dhammu, a distinguished Research Officer at the Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia, received a warm welcome from Dr Tejinder Singh Riar, the Additional Director of Communication (ADC) at PAU and felicitated with PAU souvenirs by Dr Riar, recognizing his significant contributions to the field of agriculture. The highlight of the visit was Dr Dhammu's exploration of PAU's Museum of Social History of Punjab.
Ludhiana, January 12, 2024: In a momentous visit to Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, Dr Harmohinder Singh Dhammu, a distinguished Research Officer at the Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia, received a warm welcome from Dr Tejinder Singh Riar, the Additional Director of Communication (ADC) at PAU and felicitated with PAU souvenirs by Dr Riar, recognizing his significant contributions to the field of agriculture. The highlight of the visit was Dr Dhammu's exploration of PAU's Museum of Social History of Punjab.
Expressing his admiration for the museum, Dr Dhammu remarked that it stands as a remarkable legacy for future generations, offering a captivating glimpse into the social fabric of ancient rural Punjab. He underscored the importance of preserving and showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage for educational and inspirational purposes.
"The visit and insightful remarks by Dr Dhammu underscore the significance of connecting the agriculture-rich past with the present, preserving cultural heritage, and instilling a sense of pride and identity in the younger generation", said Dr Riar. He further stressed that PAU remains committed to fostering a culture of excellence and heritage preservation, welcoming esteemed personalities like Dr Harmohinder Singh Dhammu to share in its mission.
The PAU Vice Chancellor, Dr Satbir Singh Gosal, while acknowledging Dr Dhammu's emphasis on the enterprising and hardworking spirit of the Punjabi people, stated that PAU takes immense pride in nurturing a community of students who carry forward the legacy of resilience and diligence, preparing them not only for academic success but also for becoming responsible and proud representatives of the Punjabi heritage on a global stage.