Rani Lakshmi Bai Jayanti celebrated

Khoob Ladi Mardani Woh To Jhansi Wali Rani Thi.... That’s how we remember Rani Lakashmi Bai, the Queen of Jhansi whose bravery and fearless sacrifice have made her an incomparable example for not only the future generations of women but also men. History has been witness to many women with extraordinary courage and acumen, but only few of them can be compared with Rani Lakshmi Bai who fought shoulder to shoulder with the men of her army against the British. 

Speaking on the occasion of Rani Lakshmi Bai Jayanti, Dr. Ashok Kumar Gadiya, Chairperson, Mewar Group of Institutions, stated that today’s youth, both men and women, need to emulate the example of supreme sacrifice that Lakshmi Bai set for all of us.

Dr. Gadiya warned that faced with the unprecedented dangers of terrorism, we cannot behave like pigeons with closed eyes in front of cats. He further stated that we, as a nation, need to review our country’s progress from 1980 till now in terms of our defense preparedness, both internal and external. He added that students need to learn from the sacrifice made by Rani Lakshmi Bai and Indira Gandhi to the cause of nation.

Students presented various cultural programs, which included group songs, poetry recital, speeches, and dance, all centering around the life, sacrifice and contribution of Rani Lakshmi Bai to the nation.

Dr. Alka Agarwal, Director, Mewar Group of Institutions, presented the vote of thanks. Dr. Agarwal said that women like Rani Lakshmi Bai and Indira Gandhi proved that there is no gender difference when it comes to will power and courage. She further added that today we need to remember women of the freedom movement era who made countless sacrifices and contributed to theindependence movement of India.

All the senior officials, faculty members and students enthusiastically participated in the celebration. The program was conducted by Shruti Katyal and Shivani.