Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, PTC Banderdewa, celebrated Guru Purnima with devotion and enthusiasm on 10th July 2025. The event honoured the revered Guru-shishya tradition and highlighted the significance of the Guru in one’s life. The program was held in the school premises and witnessed participation from students, teachers, parents, and esteemed guests.
The program commenced with the welcoming and lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the Chief Guest, Shri Tawang Rigam, a respected member of the School Supporting Group. This symbolic act marked the beginning of the auspicious event and invoked blessings for a successful celebration.
Following this, the students presented a melodious Welcome Song, which created a spiritually uplifting atmosphere. The school Principal, Shri Ashis Chatterjee, then delivered the Welcome Address, expressing gratitude to the attendees and reflecting on the importance of Guru Purnima in shaping values and culture among students.
To honour the guest’s presence, a felicitation ceremony was held, where Shri Tawang Rigam was presented with a token of appreciation by Principal sir.
An inspiring moment of the program was the reading of a special message by Mananeeya Nivedita Didi, which was delivered with grace and clarity by Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh. The message emphasized the role of Gurus in transforming lives and guiding individuals toward righteousness.
Adding a personal and devotional touch, Shri Jang Bahadur Sonar, rendered a soulful Guru Bhajan that captivated the audience and deepened the spiritual ambiance of the gathering.
The highlight of the event was the speech by the Chief Guest, Shri Tawang Rigam, who spoke eloquently on the relevance of Guru Purnima in today’s context and encouraged students to uphold the values imparted by their teachers and parents.
The program concluded with a heartfelt Vote of Thanks by Shri Ranjan Dutta, acknowledging the contributions of all those who made the celebration a success. Finally, the gathering joined in the chanting of the Shanti Mantra, invoking peace and harmony for all.
The event was anchored by Shri Sidhartha Dutta, whose effective and smooth conduct of the program ensured a meaningful and well-organized celebration.
The Guru Purnima celebration at VKV PTC Banderdewa was a deeply enriching experience,