Kotpad: The 7th Annual Celebration of Bhakti Swarupa Vidya Niketan Gurukul took place with great enthusiasm. The event commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the esteemed guests. The chief guest, Honorable Kotpad MLA Shri Rupu Bhatara, graced the occasion, while other distinguished guests included Kotpad NAC Chairman M. Shankar Rao, retired Principal of Kotpad College Hemlata Acharya, and pediatric specialist Dr. Ranjit Das from Kotpad Medical.
In addition to the guests, all students’ parents and media representatives were present. Following the valuable speeches by the guests, the school’s Principal, Sushri Dhanistha Devi Dasi, presented the annual report. Outstanding students were awarded by the attending guests.
The celebration also featured cultural performances by the students. The event was hosted by school teachers Priyanka Patra and Deepika Pradhan. Several teachers, including Ranjan Baratia, Hrushikesh Panigrahi, Sagarika Pradhan, Anjali Mohanty, Itishree Maharana, Rupasi Sasmal, Chandini Ganmayat, Diptimayi Nayak, Preeti Nayak, Bandita Sahu, Deepa Kumari Pattnayak, Rameshwari Cheliya, Akanksha Das, Sunita Bhatara, Pranati Praharaj, Shanta Srujani Bhakti, Sonali Sabat, and Sagarika Malik, along with all other school staff, contributed significantly to the event’s success.
The head of the Gurukul, Prabhuji Yogeshwar Pandit Das, encouraged the students and teachers throughout the event, making the celebration even more vibrant and meaningful.