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Apeejay Svran Global School pays heartfelt tribute to its founder
A solemn ceremony filled with devotion and reflection honours the visionary leader’s enduring legacy
A solemn ceremony filled with devotion and reflection honours the visionary leader’s enduring legacy
Published
7 months agoon
By
Mahima Gupta
The serene campus of Apeejay Svran Global School, Sector 21-D, Faridabad recently came together in unity and reverence to commemorate the 15th Punyatithi of Late Dr Stya Paul, Founder Chairman , Apeejay Stya Group & Apeejay Education. A pioneer in values-based education, Dr Stya Paul Ji’s legacy continues to inspire generations of learners and educators.
Reflections on a life of purpose
The observance began with a quiet moment of reflection, allowing the school community to pause and honour the life and contributions of Dr Stya Paul Ji. The officiating principal, Ms Purnima Vohra addressed the gathering with heartfelt words and shared a moving message from Mrs Sushma Paul Berlia, Chairman, Apeejay Stya & Svran Group, Chancellor Apeejay Stya University, and Chairman, Apeejay Education. Her message recalled the noble vision and unshakeable commitment of the Founder Chairman towards excellence in education, guided by compassion and integrity.
As a mark of deep respect, staff members offered floral tributes and lit a ceremonial lamp in front of the Founder Chairman’s portrait. The flickering flame symbolised the eternal light of knowledge and wisdom that Dr Stya Paul Ji ignited through his life’s work.

A soulful musical tribute
In an atmosphere charged with emotion and reverence, soulful bhajans were rendered by the school staff. The devotional music stirred a sense of gratitude and remembrance, touching the hearts of all who were present. Each note seemed to echo the values that Dr Stya Paul Ji stood for – spirituality, truth, and service.
A havan ceremony followed the musical offering, bringing a spiritual dimension to the tribute. The sacred chants, the offerings to the holy fire, and the collective prayers created an aura of calm and divine connection. The ritual served as a powerful invocation for peace, strength, and guidance.
Reaffirming a legacy of excellence
With reverence and resolve, the school community reaffirmed its pledge to uphold the Founder Chairman’s vision. The staff and educators pledged to continue their efforts towards nurturing future-ready students grounded in ethics, knowledge, and compassion. It was a moment to recommit to the mission of building a better world through quality education.

Legacy that lights the way
As the day drew to a close, Apeejay Svran Global School stood united in its purpose – to carry forward the torch lit by Dr Stya Paul Ji. His ideals are not just remembered on this solemn occasion, but actively lived each day by the Apeejay family.
Meet Mahima, a Correspondent at Apeejay Newsroom, and a seasoned writer with gigs at NDTV, News18, and SheThePeople. When she is not penning stories, she is surfing the web, dancing like nobody's watching, or lost in the pages of a good book. You can reach out to her at [email protected]