Day: December 21, 2025

Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya’s Centenary Celebrations Conclude with a Grand Cultural Evening

Arijit Bose

Lucknow – The third and concluding day of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya’s centenary celebrations concluded in a solemn and celebratory atmosphere, marked by a rich showcase of Indian music and dance. The event was graced by  Governor of Uttar Pradesh,  Anandiben Patel, who formally closed the centenary festivities, leaving the audience enthralled by the exquisite performances. The Governor began her visit with a tour of the university’s Veethika, which illustrated the institution’s glorious legacy. She then proceeded to the Kalamandapam Auditorium, where Vice-Chancellor Prof. Mandavi Singh felicitated her with a ceremonial shawl…

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Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya’s Centenary Celebrations Shine on Day Two with Music and Theatre

Arijit Bose

Lucknow – The second day of the centenary celebrations at Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya was a vibrant showcase of India’s rich traditions in music, dance, and theatre. The evening programme enthralled audiences with soul-stirring performances, leaving the auditorium steeped in emotion, beauty, and artistic excellence. Padma Shri Malini Awasthi’s Enchanting PerformanceThe cultural evening featured a spellbinding recital by Padma Shri awardee Malini Awasthi, renowned for her folk and semi-classical renditions. She began her performance with a devotional invocation to Maheshwaray Mahadev, followed by captivating compositions including the thumri “Sanwariya Dekhe Bina Na…

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Army Public School Nehru Road Alumni Reunite for Grand Celebration and School Visit

Arijit Bose

Lucknow – The Alumni Association of Army Public School Nehru Road (AAN) hosted a landmark Alumni Reunion Event, drawing former students from across India and abroad for a celebration of shared memories, institutional pride, and enduring bonds. The event was conducted in two segments, beginning with a visit to APS Nehru Road, followed by a reunion dinner, offering alumni the chance to reconnect with their alma mater and each other. During the school visit, alumni revisited classrooms, corridors, and the auditorium, participating in a formal programme that highlighted the institution’s legacy…

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La Martiniere Alumni Reunite in Elegance, Celebrate Legacy and Lifelong Bonds

Arijit Bose

Lucknow – The La Martiniere Girls’ Alumni Association (LMGAA) and La Martiniere Alumni Association (LMA) hosted their much-anticipated Annual Reunion Dinner on Saturday evening at Novotel, Gomtinagar, bringing together distinguished alumni from across generations in a night steeped in warmth, nostalgia, and celebration. The elegant gathering resonated with laughter, memories, and heartfelt conversations as former students reconnected and shared cherished experiences from their school days. The evening stood as a testament to the enduring legacy of La Martiniere and the remarkable journeys of its alumni, who continue to embody the…

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Colvin Taluqdars’ College Celebrates Legacy with Thrilling Old Boys vs Present Boys Cricket Match

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Resonating with cheers, nostalgia, and youthful energy, the sprawling grounds of Colvin Taluqdars’ College, Lucknow, came alive as the institution hosted a much-awaited cricket match between the Old Boys and the Present Boys on Sunday, 21 December 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Far more than a sporting contest, the match became a vibrant celebration of legacy, camaraderie, and the timeless values of discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship that define Colvinian spirit. The morning unfolded on a warm and emotional note with the welcome and felicitation of the Chief…

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A Tapestry of Dance, Drama and Dreams at Colvin Taluqdars’ College

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: As dusk settled over its historic precincts, Colvin Taluqdars’ College, Lucknow, came alive with colour, rhythm and expression during a splendid Cultural Evening. From 5 pm to 7.30 pm, the campus transformed into a vibrant cultural arena where music, dance, theatre and academic celebration blended seamlessly, offering a rich showcase of India’s artistic diversity and the boundless creativity of Colvinians. The programme began with the ceremonial arrival of the Chief Guest, followed by a warm welcome and formal introduction. The lighting of the traditional lamp set a reverential tone,…

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