AMRITSAR: The English Literary Society of Khalsa College Amritsar today organized a Paper Reading and Western Singing Competition. Dr. Mehal Singh, the Principal of the College graced the occasion as the chief guest while Prof. Anupam Sandhu presided over the program.
The program commenced with the recitation of College Shabad and Dr. Mehal Singh in his address stressed that literature is a great wealth of accumulated wisdom of centuries. He said that the literature that makes human beings sensitive also guides them to deal with life’s problems. Prof. Anupam Sandhu in her speech said the English language connects with us though the world of literature. It is also a means to present local issues and experiences before the world through literature.
Dr. Tarminder Singh Bhatia, Dean, Academics Affairs and Director IQAC, Prof. Sukhmeen Bedi, OSD and Assistant Controller Examination, Dr. Zorawar Singh and Dr. Rosy were the Jury. Dr. Bhatia in his address praised the Department for organizing the event and said such events are essential for the holistic development of students. More than 20 students participated in the event.
Students Ravgun, Riya Saini, Vijya pal, and Samridhi Sehgal won the prizes in the competition. The stage was conducted by Simran Kaur Sohal and Riya Saini.
Dr. Jaswinder Kaur Aulakh, the convenor of the program thanked the chief guest, jury and the audience. Prof. Parneet Dhillon, Prof. Supninderjeet Kaur, Prof. Malkinder Singh, Prof. Sawant Singh Manto, Prof. Daljeet Singh, Prof. Mamta Mahendru, Prof. Vijay Bernard, Prof. Pooja Kalia, Prof. Gurpreet Singh, Prof. Harsh Salaria, Prof. Saurav Megh, Prof. Markas were present on this occasion.