Lucknow: In a heartfelt celebration dedicated to the spirit of motherhood, The Lucknow Tribune hosted a grand Mother’s Day event in Lucknow at Hotel Grand JBR, bringing together distinguished personalities from the fields of politics, healthcare, education, banking, entrepreneurship, media and social service. The elegant gathering celebrated the strength, resilience and unconditional love of mothers while honouring women achievers from different walks of life.
A special Vaastu Shastra awareness session conducted by noted Vaastu expert Prem Panjwani emerged as one of the highlights of the event. During the interactive session, he shared valuable insights on the importance of positive energy, balanced living spaces, and the role of Vaastu principles in enhancing peace, prosperity, health, and emotional well-being. The audience showed keen interest as he explained practical and simple Vaastu tips for homes and workplaces. His session was widely appreciated for blending traditional wisdom with modern-day lifestyle needs.
General Manager of Union Bank of India, Rajesh Kumar received a special recognition award for Best Women Employees. Two women employees from Union Bank of India, Nidhi Malviya and Saumya Dubey of Union Bank of India were also in attendance.
The Mother’s Day event commenced with an emotional opening address that beautifully captured the essence of motherhood. The host Namita Chaube described motherhood not merely as a responsibility but as a lifelong emotion rooted in love, sacrifice and silent strength. The moving address resonated deeply with the audience as it reflected the emotional bond shared by every mother with her child.
A special poem dedicated to mothers added warmth and emotion to the occasion, describing mothers as the heartbeat of every family and the foundation of every child’s happiness. The atmosphere turned deeply touching as the audience applauded the tribute to maternal love and sacrifice.
The celebration also highlighted the remarkable journey of The Lucknow Tribune, which has completed 14 successful years as one of Uttar Pradesh’s leading English weekly newspapers and digital news platforms. The publication’s growing presence across Lucknow, Varanasi, Ayodhya Kanpur, Bareilly, Gonda Prayagraj and others. Along with its strong digital readership and impactful community initiatives, The Lucknow Tribune was acknowledged during the event.
The ceremony was graced by several eminent personalities. MLC and Chairman of SR Group of Institutions Pawan Singh Chauhan was the Chief Guest. Rajesh Kumar, General Manager of Union Bank of India, Lucknow, Dr. Madhulika Singh, Chairperson of Dr. KNS Institute of Medical Sciences,Reena Singh, Chairperson of the Indo American Chamber of Commerce attended as Special Guest. Among the prominent dignitaries was Guest of Honour, Sudhir Mishra, Resident Editor of Navbharat Times Lucknow,
Part of the vibrant awardees list were Raj Smriti, Founder, Folk Tales Inc, SuboohiAlvi, Secretary of Inner Wheel Club Lucknow; Vandana Singh of Koshish Foundation; Anjana Swami, Principal of Akhilesh Dasgupta School; Shashya Chaturvedi from State Bank of India; Dr. Mamta Gupta from SanjeevaniSuperspeciality Hospital; Sangeeta Srivastava, Vice Chairman of Indian Investor Federation; Dr. Supriya Singh from Chandan Hospital; Dr. Kumudini Chauhan, Founder of Medinity Hospital; Geeta Uniyal took the award on behalf of Dr. Rina Pathak, Principal of Seth M.R. Jaipuria School; Mamta Chauhan from Udyamita Vikas Sansthan; Deepti Chopra of Planet Urban Bagiya; Prerna Mitra, Principal of GD Goenka Public School; Dr. Farah Arshad and Dr. Manika Singh from Max Superspeciality Hospital; Sujata Sinha and Smita Tripathi from School of Management Sciences, Lucknow, Nidhi Malviya and Saumya Dubey of Union Bank of India, communication specialist Dr. Charu Rawat; Pratima Tripathi, Director of Mount Litera Zee School;Masarrat Jahan, Government of Uttar Pradesh Employee entrepreneur Annapurna Sahai, Charu Srivastava, entrepreneur, Chetna Singh, Kothi Mall, a Heritage Living, Namita Chaube, Footprints Global School and Tripti Bhargava Pandey, Home Baker, Bake and Den.
The event was supported by Union Bank of India, Punjab & Sind Bank, Max Superspeciality Hospital, Meghdoot Herbal, Kiran Foundation and Bawarchi.
The celebration concluded on a vibrant and inspiring note, honouring not only mothers but also women who continue to make meaningful contributions to society through leadership, compassion and service. The programme emerged as a memorable tribute to motherhood and womanhood, reflecting the spirit of gratitude, empowerment and community bonding.
