I.S. Dev Samaj Senior Secondary School, Sector 21-C, Chandigarh, organised the annual function of the school’s Primary Wing , ‘Guldasta’, with a vibrant showcase of music, dance and theatrical performances by students.
Ajay Kumar Pandey, IPS, ADGP, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The Guests of Honour included Dr. Agnese Dhillon, Secretary, The Dev Samaj; President, Dev Samaj Colleges; Chairperson, Dev Samaj Schools and Incharge, Dev Samaj Vidya Vibhag; Maanvinder Singh Mangat, Chief Executive Officer, The Dev Samaj; Dr. Jaspal Kaur, Manager, I.S. Dev Samaj Senior Secondary School; Loveleen Bedi; Karnail Singh, Member, Managing Committee; and Dr. Neeru Malik, Principal, Dev Samaj College for Women, Sector 45, Chandigarh.
The cultural programme featured a special Haryanvi dance celebrating the inspiring journey and achievements of astronaut Kalpana Chawla, while an energetic Bhangra performance brought vibrant Punjabi flavour to the celebrations.
A major highlight was the play ‘Akbar-Birbal’. The school choir further captivated the audience with a melodious musical presentation.
Dr. Agnese Dhillon underscored the importance of moral values in shaping responsible individuals, in keeping with the philosophy of Dev Samaj.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by School Principal Dr. Sabeeha Dhillon Mangat.