Shoolini University celebrates 77th Republic Day with pride and patriotism
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Solan, January 27
Shoolini University celebrated the 77th Republic Day with great pride, patriotism and enthusiasm. The campus resonated with the spirit of nationalism as the university paid tribute to the ideals enshrined in the Indian Constitution.
The celebration began with the flag-hoisting ceremony led by Shoolini University Founder-Chancellor Prof. P.K. Khosla, along with Trustees Mr. Satish Anand and Mr. Ashok Anand. Dignitaries from Shoolini University present at the event included: President and Chief Innovation and Marketing Officer Prof. Ashish Khosla, Director Planning Prof J.M. Julka, Director Operations Brig. S.D. Mehta (Retd.), Associate Dean Student Welfare Prof. Neeraj Gandotra, Chief Learning Officer Dr. Ashoo Khosla and SILB Founder and President Mrs. Saroj Khosla.
The chief guests at the event were, Director (Research), Association of Indian Universities, Dr. Amrendra Pani, Senior Lecturer, L. N. Girdhari Lal Senior Secondary School, Chandni Chowk, Mr. Vishaan Kumar Kaushik, and Advocate Amit Kumar Singh, whose presence added academic and social distinction to the occasion.
The programme featured a vibrant series of cultural performances, including soulful patriotic songs and energetic dance presentations by students, beautifully reflecting India’s unity in diversity. The performance by the university housekeeping staff stood out during the celebration and earned warm appreciation from the audience for their contribution to campus life.
Addressing the gathering, Prof. P. K. Khosla shared inspiring thoughts on the significance of the Indian Constitution and urged students to uphold democratic values and contribute responsibly to nation-building. This was followed by an insightful address by Dr. Amrendra Pani, who emphasised the critical roles of education, research and ethical leadership in shaping a progressive and inclusive India.
Prof. Ashish Khosla expressed gratitude to all dignitaries, guests, faculty members, staff and students for their participation and coordination in making the Republic Day celebration a success. Such occasions, he said, commemorated India’s constitutional journey and strengthened the spirit of unity, discipline and collective responsibility within the university community.
Associate Dean Student Welfare Prof. Neeraj Gandotra delivered the vote of thanks. He spoke about the role of youth participation, social responsibility, and collective effort in shaping the nation’s future, while acknowledging everyone who contributed to the celebration.
