Sahnewal, March 18
In this fast developing world we are facing cultural invasion from the West, which needs to be restricted by developing scientific temper and rational humanitarian approach towards life, said Dr Inderjit Vashisht, Principal, Government College for Women, Ludhiana, in her convocation address at Guru Nanak National College, Doraha, today.
She congratulated the president and the Principal of the college for successfully running the institution.
Dr Vashisht awarded degrees to 112 students, of which 14 won honours, five were arts graduates and 41 were commerce graduates. Besides, four roll of honours were given to Amritpal Singh and Gurmeet Singh in athletics , Mandeep Singh in hockey and Gurinderjit Kaur in dance. A total of 35 college colours, 30 merit certificates and special prizes were also given to the students for their outstanding performance in academics, sports and cultural activities. Also 147 students were honoured for their achievements in house exams and annual examination.
Dr Ishwar Singh, president of the college managing committee, welcomed the guests and Mr Jaswant Singh Gill, Principal, read out the annual report.
Giddha dancer and Punjabi singer Sarabjit Mangat was also honoured on the occasion.
Among those who were present on the occasion were Prof Balwant Singh Pangali, secretary, college management committee, Mr Sardara Singh Oberoi, committee member Pritam Singh Jaggi, Mr D.S.Gosain, Principal, Shakti Model School, Prof Kuldip Singh, Government College for Women, Ludhiana , Mrs Raj Rani, Municipal Councillor, Doraha.
