R S PURA, Sep 29: To mark the celebration of Hindi Diwas, the Department of Hindi at Government Degree College R.S. Pura organized an Essay Writing Competition and a Quiz Competition for students from Semesters I, III, and V. The event aimed to promote the use of Hindi and instill a deeper appreciation of the national language among students.
In the essay competition, Nagika Bhagat, Manish Kumar and Sonia DishaMehragot first, second, and third positions respectively. In the quiz competition, Team A emerged first, Team C stood second, and Team B secured third place, showcasing impressive knowledge and enthusiasm.
In poetry Recitation, JuhiVerma, Peehu Gupta and Amrita Kumari secured the first, second, and third positions respectively.
Addressing the students, Prof. (Dr.) PreetpalKour, Principal of the College, highlighted the importance of the Hindi language and its widespread relevance. She emphasized the need for its proper usage in both academic and daily life, noting Hindi’s growing prominence worldwide.
The events were organized and coordinated by Dr. Raj Jamwal, Head of the Hindi Department, Dr. Harvinder Kour and Dr. Aprna Bharti with active support from faculty members including Dr. AnupamaPandotra, Prof. Priya Darshi, Dr. Kiran Pathania, Prof. Harpreet Kour, Dr. Sunil Kumar, Dr. Rajinder Singh, and Dr. Savleen Kour. The celebration successfully combined learning, competition, and cultural appreciation, engaging students in meaningful participation.