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This school embraces Baisakhi with open arms

The festival at Apeejay School Charkhi Dadri turned into a canvas of colours and traditions

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On the bright and colourful morning of April 14, 2024, Apeejay School Charkhi Dadri was a spectacle of hues and happiness, celebrating the vibrant festival of Baisakhi. This festival, deeply rooted in Punjabi culture, symbolises the commencement of the harvest season, and at Apeejay School, it was an occasion of joyful gathering and cultural homage.

The school campus buzzed with excitement right from the start, decked in an array of festive decorations. Dr Vineet Vasishtha, the Principal of the school, perfectly captured the essence of the event, stating, “Baisakhi is not just a festival, it’s a celebration of life, culture, and unity.”

A Canvas of Colours and Traditions

As early as 9:30 am, the premises were alive with the energetic buzz of eager students from Nursery to II, dressed in traditional attire, embodying the spirit of the festival. The young ones, adorned in vibrant clothes, paraded their beautifully decorated kites, a significant symbol of Baisakhi, bringing alive the school corridors with laughter and lively chatter.

The celebration took a rhythmic turn with heart-thumping performances of traditional Punjabi songs and dances. Each performance was a display of enthusiasm and talent, with students dancing to the beats of dhol and bhangra, invigorating every onlooker with the festive spirit. The air was charged with rhythm and energy, as the young performers captivated everyone with their zeal.

Inspirational Words from Leadership

Amidst the festivities, Dr Vasishtha took the stage to inspire and appreciate. His words reminded everyone of the deeper significance of Baisakhi as more than just a festive day — it’s a celebration of rich cultural heritage and community unity. His heartfelt acknowledgment of the efforts of the students and teachers in organising the event was motivating. He encouraged all to uphold the values of love, unity, and happiness.

As the day unfolded, it was clear that the event was more than just a celebration; it was a moment of unity and shared joy. The school community, bonded over shared festivities, left with cherished memories of laughter, friendship, and cultural richness.

The Baisakhi celebration at Apeejay School Charkhi Dadri not only marked the arrival of the harvest season but also reinforced the school’s commitment to fostering a spirit of unity and cultural appreciation among its students and staff.

Shalini is an Executive Editor with Apeejay Newsroom. With a PG Diploma in Business Management and Industrial Administration and an MA in Mass Communication, she was a former Associate Editor with News9live. She has worked on varied topics - from news-based to feature articles.

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