DAV Public School Celebrates Maharishi  Dayanand  Jayanti With Reverence

Amritsar, 13 February (Punjab Post Bureau) – Under the benign blessings of Arya Ratan Sh.Punam Suri ji President DAV CMC, New Delhi and the skilful guidance and supervision of Regional Director Amritsar Zone Dr.(Mrs.)Neelam Kamra Principal BBK DAV College for Women, Lawrence Road , Amritsar, DAV Public School, Lawrence Road , Amritsar paid tribute to the founder of Arya Samaj, Maharishi Dayanand  Saraswati on his birth anniversary. He was one of the most radical socio – religious reformer in the Indian history. A  special morning assembly was arranged on this occasion. The students read out excerpts from his inspiring and  enlightening life . Many poems narrating his awe – inspiring life were recited by the students. This great scholar,  philosopher and visionary opposed child marriage , caste  distinction, untouchability, idol worship and animal sacrifice. His message to all was ‘Back to Vedas’ . He published many religious books including ‘Sathyaprakash’ which means light to truth. The students while paying reverence to Swami ji took a pledge to follow the path shown by Swami Dayanand Saraswati who advocated enlightened citizens free from the shackles of ignorance and superstitions. Regional Director Amritsar Zone Dr.(Mrs.) Neelam Kamra Principal BBK  DAV College for Women, Lawrence Road , Amritsar and the Manager of the school Dr.Rajesh Kumar Principal DAV College , Hathi Gate , Amritsar sent their best wishes for the students on this occasion. They advised the students to always remember the ten principles of Arya Samaj to live this life in a rightful way.

The Principal of the school Dr.Neera Sharma gave her blessings to the students and said that there was so  much to learn from the life of this great scholar,  reformer and philosopher . She urged the students to imbibe the values of honesty, truthfulness, sacrifice and scientific reasoning for the service of humanity.