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Shalini Agnihotri and Principal V.K. Yadav Lead an Inspirational Celebration at DAV Palampur Annual Function

Under the capable leadership of Principal Mr. V.K. Yadav, DAV Public School Palampur recently hosted a spectacular annual function that brought together students, parents, and prominent dignitaries to celebrate the school’s achievements. The chief guest, Shalini Agnihotri, IPS, Superintendent of Police, Kangra (Dharamshala), was a highlight of the event, offering an inspiring address that underscored the power of resilience and support.

The event was also graced by the presence of school manager Mr. G.K. Bhatnagar and local management committee members, including Mr. Rajendra Thakur, Mr. Pramod Kakkar, Dr. Ranjodh Singh, Mr. Abhishek Sood, Mr. Bikram Singh, and Mr. Vaibhav Kalia. Principals from DAV schools across the region and esteemed guests like Dr. R.S. Rana, Director of K.L.V. DAV Girls’ College, attended, showcasing the respect and camaraderie that Mr. Yadav has cultivated for DAV Palampur within the academic community.

The function commenced with a warm welcome to the chief guest, Ms. Shalini Agnihotri, and a traditional ceremonial lamp-lighting, followed by a soul-stirring Saraswati Vandana, setting a graceful tone.

Dr. Vinod Kumar Yadav presented the annual report, proudly detailing the school’s notable achievements across academics, sports, and cultural arenas. His vision and dedication have been instrumental in driving DAV Palampur toward excellence, shaping it as a model institution.

With over 300 students from the senior wing participating, the performances beautifully represented India’s cultural richness. The students displayed vibrant dances in Haryanvi, Rajasthani, Garba, Himachali Nati, and a lively Bollywood segment, reflecting their confidence and stage presence.

Themes of social consciousness took center stage with an evocative performance on the struggles of Indian farmers and another that championed the Swachh Bharat (Clean India) campaign. The evening concluded with an electrifying Punjabi Bhangra, which brought the crowd to their feet, adding a joyful close to the evening’s festivities.

In an uplifting moment, Mrs. Agnihotri took the stage to honor the meritorious students of the 2023-2024 session, presenting mementos and lauding their talent, hard work, and confidence. She also shared her personal story of resilience, recounting her own struggles in school and the many exams she faced before finally achieving her IPS rank. “My journey was filled with setbacks, but I never gave up, and my parents were my greatest supporters. I urge you to face life’s exams bravely, support one another, and continue striving,” she encouraged. Agnihotri’s praise for Mr. Yadav’s leadership was heartfelt, applauding his efforts to foster a nurturing environment for students and his tireless commitment to their all-around development.

Concluding the event, Principal Mr. Yadav expressed deep gratitude to Mrs. Agnihotri and all dignitaries, parents, and students. He extended his appreciation to the teachers and staff who contributed to the event’s success, reaffirming the school’s mission to cultivate a supportive, ambitious environment. Mrs. Agnihotri’s words left the audience inspired, and Mr. Yadav’s dedication echoed as a guiding force, making the annual function a memorable success that will inspire students and the community for years to come.