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KDK College students rock their Freshers’ Day bash with amazing performances and infectious energy

Rajendra Mulak and Dr DP Singh at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Rajendra Mulak at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Dr DP Singh at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Samiksha at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Venus Bawar at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Abhijeet Kahalkar at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Rucha at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Students during the ramp walk round at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Saloni Kapoor at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Students during the ramp walk round at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Students during the ramp walk round at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Palash Pokale with his friend during a performance at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Aditi Tulankar at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Saloni Kapoor and Kushal Gedam at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Students during a dance performance at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Muzammil during his singing performance at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Students during a dance performance at KDK College's Freshers' Day


A student during a dance performance at KDK College's Freshers' Day


Students during a dance performance at KDK College's Freshers' Day

KDK College, Nagpur, recently conducted a Freshers’ Day bash at their campus to welcome the first year engineering students to the college. Also present at the occasion along with the faculty of the college were Rajendra Mulak (Former Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and Secretary, BCYMC, BMCT) and Dr DP Singh (Principal, KDK College).
The new students of the college left no stone unturned to enjoy this bash to the fullest as they gave amazing dancing and singing performances one after the other. At the Freshers’ Day, a competition was also conducted to adjudge the Miss and Mr Fresher for the year 2017. After qualifying from the ramp walk round and satisfying the judges with their answers during the Q & A round, Saloni Kapoor and Kushal Gedam were adjudged as Miss Fresher and Mr Fresher respectively.
Pictures by: Kartik Thakur
Colleges
Nagpur’s LAD College celebrates 90 years of existence at ‘Navrang’
Nagpur’s esteemed educational institution LAD College celebrated 90 years of existence at a valedictory function called ‘Navrang’ on May 7, 2022. Nagpur District Collector and Magistrate R Vimala was the chief guest at the function.
Prominently present at the occasion were Dr Avinash Deshmukh (Vice President, Women’s Education Society), Dr Harsha Jharia (Chief Administrative Office, WES) Dr Deepali Kotwal (Principal, LAD College), Dr Nanda Rathi (Co-Ordinator of the year-long celebrations), Dr M Pantula, (Treasurer, WES), Pratiksha Mayee, entrepreneur Shilpa Agrawal, alumnae, students and faculty members.
During her address, R Vimala spoke about the essence of solidarity, fraternity and humility to achieve success on humanitarian grounds. Dr Deshmukh reiterated the thoughts put forth regarding women development for the progression of the society.
Dr Kotwal expressed her gratitude towards all those who consistently worked towards the dream set forth by YM Pathak since 1932 and acknowledged the contribution of each LADian. Shilpa Agrawal, alumni of the college, was felicitated during the occasion for her contribution towards the society as an entrepreneur.
A souvenir, titled Navrang, documenting several voices of its alumnae, teachers and administrators was unveiled by R Vimala and other dignitaries present on the dais. A special feature ‘An Ode to the Institution: Nine Decades Down Memory Lane’ denoting the glorious journey of LAD College was showcased by an award-winning video made by Zainab Burhani.
Dr Rathi informed the gathering with the nine different events marking each decade that were initiated by the college. Another section – Appreciation, Reminiscences and Reunion – had all those associated with the college, express their feelings, emotions and gratitude towards their alma mater. The programme was marked by cultural event comprising of classical dance form performed by students and songs sung by the staff members.
The programme was hosted by Dr Vaikhari Wazalwar, co-convenor of the event and Dr Laila Bhairayya. The vote of thanks was proposed by Dr Karuna Ganvir – the convener of the event. The entire teaching and non-teaching staff contributed immensely for the success of the programme.
Colleges
Students floor audience with their performances at Gaikwad Patil College’s ‘Flashmob 2K22’
Students of Nagpur’s Tulsiramji Gaikwad Patil College of Engineering and Technology impressed the audience present with their performances at ‘Flashmob 2K22’ organised by the training and placement department of the college recently.
The event kick started after remarks from Director Dr Prashant Kadu. RJ Nisha from Big FM 92.7 was also present during the event, which also consisted of installation of the Mavericks Students forum. Apart from enabling the students to have some fun, the event also aimed at instilling interpersonal skills, confidence and critical thinking for solving real world problems.
Waseem Qureshi, Shweta Bhoyar, Chetan Jambhulkar, Abhay Rewatkar, Sandeep Thakre, Pravin Petkar, Rohit Deshmukh, Akansha Bhondade, Kavish Gaurkhede and all Mavericks Students forum members worked tirelessly to make the event a grand success.
Schools
Students, parents have fun-filled day at ‘Wonderland’ organised by Jain International School in Nagpur
Jain International School (JIS), on December 19, hosted a fun fete – Wonderland: A Fun Fiesta’ for the students of JIS and their feeder kindergarten – Little Jewels. At the fete, parents and friends of the students of the school were also invited. The event was a great opportunity for the students to have a fun time with their friends, parents and teachers after a long time.
The theme of the fete was Fantasy. Abiding by the theme, children, parents and teachers were dressed as their favourite ‘fantasy’ character. Following all the COVID-19 protocols strictly, teachers, dressed up as popular fantasy characters, rolled out the red carpet for students and organized a plethora of super exciting activities.
An eye-catching fantasy backdrop coupled with music and dance left the attendees extremely delighted. The event included one-of-a-kind games such as Kill Voldemort and Witchs Hat Ring Toss. Interesting activities related to pottery and tattoo making along with a food court with several delicacies to feast on kept the attendees in good spirits.
Senior Principal Anmol Badjatia and members of the management of Jain International School lauded the teachers and the organizing committee for their efforts in making the event a success.
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