World Radio Day Celebrated by Multimedia Club

 

The Multimedia Club of the PG Department of Multimedia celebrated World Radio Day on 13 February 2026 with great enthusiasm and active participation from students. The event aimed to highlight the significance of radio as a powerful and enduring medium of communication. The celebration commenced with the screening of the documentary “My Radio My Life”, which showcased the evolution and social impact of radio, emphasizing its continued relevance in the digital era. This was followed by an engaging quiz competition that tested students’ knowledge of radio broadcasting. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla appreciated the initiative, stating that such activities enhance students’ understanding and respect for traditional media. The Head of the Department, Mr. Ashish Chadha, encouraged students to explore innovative audio storytelling formats in the evolving media landscape. Dr. Navroop Kaur, Dean Youth Welfare awarded gift hampers to Kiran, Tanu, Mannat, Anjli, Shagun Sharma, Sunaina, Jasmeen, and Tamana, the winners of the quiz competition. The programme was successfully organized with the dedicated support of faculty members Ms. Heena Dhir, Ms. Tanvi Aggarwal, Ms. Ruchika, and Ms. Neha. The celebration not only enriched students’ knowledge but also strengthened their appreciation for radio as a dynamic and evolving medium in the field of communication.

 

The Mass Communication Department of HMV celebrated World Radio Day

 

The PG Department of Mass Communication and Video Production of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, organized an educational visit to Radio City on the occasion of World Radio Day to provide students with practical exposure to the functioning of the radio industry and to enhance their understanding of radio broadcasting as a powerful medium of communication. The visit was organized under the guidance of Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla, who encouraged such experiential learning initiatives aimed at bridging the gap between classroom learning and industry practices. The Head of the Department, Dr. Rama Sharma, emphasized the significance of radio as an enduring and influential medium that continues to connect communities and disseminate information effectively. During the visit, Ms. Seema Soni, Programming Director at Radio City, interacted with the students and shared valuable insights into radio programming, content creation, audience engagement, and the evolving dynamics of radio in the digital era. The students also had an engaging interactive session with RJ Sandy, who discussed the role of a radio jockey, presentation skills, and the importance of creativity and spontaneity in radio broadcasting. The visit proved to be highly informative and inspiring for the students, offering them firsthand exposure to professional radio operations and motivating them to explore career opportunities in the field of broadcast media. The department reaffirmed its commitment to organizing such academic and industry-oriented activities in the future. Mrs. Jyoti sehgal was also present there.

HMV Celebrated Birth Anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Ji

 

On the auspicious occasion of the 202^nd Birth Anniversary of the founder of Arya Samaj, Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati ji, Hans Raj mahila Maha Vidyalaya paid its obeisance. In the special morning assembly conducted in honour of the occasion, the students of music department presented a melodious tribute to Swami ji's teachings. Ms Benika from B.A. Sem-IV, joint secretary of Arya Yuvati sabha, presented a speech on his contributions in women education. A yajna was performed under the guidance of Principal Dr (Mrs) Ekta Khosla. In her address, she highlighted the importance of Swami Ji’s teachings in the modern context and urged the audience to follow the path he paved for us. She appreciated the role of Vedic culture in fostering an egalitarian society. She also said that it was the curiosity of Maharishi that converted Mulshankar into Maharishi Dayanand. Ms Jahnavi from B.A. Sem-VI, secretary of Arya Yuvati sabha, presented a speech wherein she highlighted the relevance of Swami Ji’s teachings in the modern world. Furthermore, Mr Pradhuman and his team from the Music department recited a soulful bhajan. Dean Vedic Studies Dr Mamta also addressed the gathering and shed light on Swami Ji’s life and teachings. The event concluded with recitation of Shanti Path by the head of Sanskrit department Dr Meenu Talwar. Principal Dr. Khosla appreciated the efforts of Vedic Adhyayan Samiti, Arya Yuvati Sabha, and Sanskrit Department for organizing this event. On this occasion, Dean Academics Dr. Seema Marwaha, Superintendent Office Mr. Ravi Maini, Superintendent Accounts Mr. Pankaj Jyoti and teaching & Non-teaching staff members were also present.

 

One-Day Workshop on Indian Knowledge System Organized at HMV

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya organized a one-day workshop under the Indian Knowledge System initiative with the support and guidance of Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla and in collaboration with ‘Utkarsh Mind Pune’. The esteemed guests Dr. Srikant Kalukar, Former Principal, Atharva College of Engineering and Dr. Anand Prakash, NICMAR University Pune were accorded a green welcome on the occasion. The workshop focused on Vedic traditions, character building, and personality development models.

Referring to Swami Dayanand Saraswati’s vision and the establishment of Arya Samaj in 1875, Dr. Ramnita Saini Sharda, Convener of the workshop, emphasized the importance of reviving Vedic traditions and integrating spiritual wisdom with modern life. She stated that the Vedas symbolize India’s ancient intellectual heritage and serve as a guiding force in shaping students’ personality, lifestyle, and professional conduct.

Dr. Srikant elaborated on the scientific and rational dimensions of Vedic knowledge. He stressed the importance of dialogue, intellectual honesty, analytical thinking, and disciplined work ethics. He explained that self-control and self-reflection are essential for achieving the ultimate goals of life. Dr. Anand Prakash introduced the concept of relationship skills to promote meaningful discussions, clarity of thought, and holistic personality development.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Mamta, Dean Vedic Studies referred to Swami Dayanand’s call of “Back to the Vedas” and underlined the richness of the Indian knowledge tradition.An MOU was signed with Utkarsh Mind.

The workshop was graced by Dr. Shveta Chauhan,  Mr. Pardeep Mehta, Dr. Rama Sharma, Mr. Gullagong, Dr. Ravinder Mohan Jindal, Dr. Gagandeep,  Mr. Ashish Chadha, Dr. Sakhi Verma, Dr. Meenu Talwar, Dr. Meenakshi Duggal Mehta, Dr. Jaspreet Kaur, and Dr. Vandna Thakur. The stage was handled by Dr. Kajal Puri.

The event concluded on a positive note, with a vote of thanks by Dr. Jyoti Gogia leaving participants inspired to imbibe human values and integrate traditional wisdom with contemporary practices.

 

HMV organized “Element Spotlight-Daily Chemistry Connect” Activity

 

R. Venkataraman Chemical Society of Chemistry Department of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar initiated an activity “Element Spotlight” under the able guidance of Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla. Under the initiative, each day, one chemical element from periodic table is introduced, highlighting its symbol, properties, natural occurrence and real life applications. The activity is organized to enhance scientific curiosity and awareness about periodic table among students. Students have actively and enthusiastically participated to prepare and present posters for chemical elements. Mrs. Deepshikha, HOD, planned the activity and motivated the students to participate. Principal, Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla appreciated the students for their active participation and enthusiasm. On the occasion, Dr. Vandna Thakur, Dr. Smriti Vaid, Ms. Tanisha and Ms. Hemlata were present and co-ordinate the activity.

 

HMV organizes Fiesta-2026 with Great Enthusiasm

 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar organised FIESTA–2026, its annual cultural extravaganza, with great enthusiasm under the dynamic leadership of Principal Dr (Mrs) Ekta Khosla. The vibrant fest brought the campus alive with a blend of colours, music, dance, fashion and entrepreneurial activities, highlighting the creativity and talent of students. The event began with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp, followed by the formal inauguration of the fest. The occasion was graced by Chief Guest Dr Anoop Kumar Vats, National Coordinator, DAVCMC, New Delhi, and Guest of Honour Sh. N. K. Sud, Vice President, DAVCMC, along with Sh. Kundan Lal Aggarwal, Dr Sushma Chawla and Mr Surjit Lal. Welcoming the guests, Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla presented saplings and mementoes and stated that FIESTA–2026 aligns with the vision of ViksitBharat@2047, nurturing leadership, creativity, entrepreneurship and ethical values among students. Praising the institution, Dr. Anoop Kumar Vats applauded HMV’s distinct identity and described the fest as a meaningful step towards a developed and self-reliant India. He emphasized that such initiatives empower students with and open new avenues for innovation and self-reliance. The cultural programme featured a creative dance performance by Dr Sushma Chawla on Dil Hai Chhota Sa, Chhoti Si Aasha, blending grace with fitness. The fest was further inaugurated by the release of rainbow-coloured balloons, adding vibrancy to the celebration. Folk songs, folk dances and electrifying Punjabi performances by renowned singer Ravi Gill kept the audience enthralled. A major highlight of the fest was the fashion show, where students dazzled the audience with colourful and elegant attire. RJ Sandy and RJ Vikrant conducted the event with fun and frolic. The judges of the event were Ms Seerat Chawla, Head Anchor, ETV India; Ms Parveen Abrol, Social Worker; and Ms Jyoti Kaul. Srishti was crowned Ms FIESTA, while Nancy and Rhythm were declared first and second runners-up respectively. The fest also featured a variety of student-run stalls offering jewellery, garments, grooming services, food items, education hubs, selfie corners and rangoli art. Students enjoyed shopping, food and recreational activities. Musical performances by Indian Idol contestant Kumar Vinay added further charm to the celebrations. The Chief Guest of the concluding session was the Mayor MCJ Mr Vineet Dhir. The guest of honour was Mr Deepak Bali, Advisor Tourism and Cultural Affairs. Punjabi singer Gurpreet Singh enthralled the audience with his lively performance and forced them to tune to his songs. After prize distribution, the vote of thanks was presented by Dr Sangeeta Arora. The event was successfully organised under the guidance of Advisor Dr Seema Marwaha, overall In-charge Dr. Sangeeta Arora, co-incharge Dr. Ashmeen Kaur and Trade Fair In-charge Mrs Meenu Kohli. The programme concluded smoothly with efficient stage management by Dr Anjana Bhatia, Mrs Kuljeet Kaur, Mrs Binoo Gupta, Mrs Ritu Bajaj and Dr Ramnita Saini Sharda.

HMV celebrated International e Day

 

The PG Department of Mathematics of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, celebrated International e Day on 7th February 2026 under the able guidance of Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla, who consistently motivates for organising such academic events from time to time. The program began with a short introduction explaining the significance of ‘e.’ An e-poster exhibition was organized on the topic ‘Significance of e in diverse discipline’, where students prepared creative posters illustrating the meaning, history, and real-life applications of ‘e’. As part of the celebration department also organised ‘ Visualising Mathematics: From Equations to Screen’, by screening of the movie “Biography of Ramanujan.” The film inspired students by presenting the life and achievements of the great Indian Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, showing how curiosity, dedication, and passion can lead to remarkable discoveries in mathematics. In the e-Poster Competition Jaspreet (B.Sc. Economics, Semester 6) won first prize,Diya Sharma (B.Sc. Semester 2) and Ashmeet Kaur (B.Sc. Semester 2) won second prize, Simardeep (M.Sc., Semester 4) and Kavya (B.Sc., Semester 6) won third position. Ishika (M.Sc., Semester 2) and Anjali (B.Sc., Semester 4) were given  appreciation prizes. The event concluded with brief and informative remarks by Dr. Gagandeep, Associate Professor and Head of the PG Department of Mathematics, who appreciated the efforts of the students and highlighted the importance of Mathematics in everyday life. On this occasion, Dr. Deepali, Dr. Gaurav, Mrs. Charan and Mr. Satjeet Singh were also present.