Achievements
The Art of Man-making: ‘This award has motivated me to stay dedicated and disciplined’
Livanshi Kundu from Apeejay School, Charkhi Dadri shares her inspiring journey of values, dedication, and future goals
Apeejay School, Charkhi Dadri is proud to honour Livanshi Kundu, a class 10 student, with the prestigious Dr Stya Paul Award for Human Values. This award is presented annually to students who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to human values and integrity. Livanshi’s dedication, kindness, and passion for helping others made her a deserving recipient of this accolade. In this conversation, the achiever shares her thoughts on winning the award, her experiences at her school, and her aspirations for the future.
How did you feel when you were informed that you would receive the Dr. Stya Paul Award for Human Values?
I was surprised when my class teacher told me that I had been nominated for the award. It was unexpected, but I felt very honoured. This award has motivated me to stay dedicated and disciplined in everything I do.
What have you learned from your time at Apeejay School, and how have your teachers contributed to your success?
The teachers at Apeejay School have played a crucial role in my overall development. They are always supportive and ready to help whenever I face any challenges. My batchmates are also very kind and encouraging, which creates a positive environment for learning.
Can you share one teaching from Dr. Stya Paul that inspires you the most?
Dr. Stya Paul’s love for our country deeply inspires me. He founded Apeejay schools with the vision of contributing to India’s development, and his values of patriotism and service are something I try to live by every day.
What values do you personally hold close, and how do they guide your actions?
I believe in helping others. By doing so, we gain knowledge and grow as individuals. I think human values are essential, especially in today’s world where we hear about so many unfortunate events. We need to practice kindness and empathy more than ever.
What are your interests outside academics, and what is your future goal?
I am currently learning Kathak, and I love classical dance forms. As for my future, I am very interested in pursuing a career in law because I find it fascinating and important.
