Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, organized Sunakhi
Punjaban Pratiyogita 2025 under the able guidance of Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.)
Ajay Sareenand Dr. Navroop HOD Pynjabi Department. The event was an initiative
of the PG Department of Punjabi and Youth welfare Department in collaboration
with Radio City, Jalandhar. The event aimed to celebrate the rich cultural
heritage of Punjab, promote traditional attire, language, and values, and
instill pride among young women for their roots. Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.)
Ajay Sareen was the Chief Guest for the occasion. The distinguished guests
included Ms. Seema Soni, Regional Director, Radio City, and RJ Sandy. The panel
of judges comprised Ms. Sheetal Thakur, Ms. Harmanpreet, and Ms. Manpreet
Jawanda. The event commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp and DAV
Anthem. Dr. Navroop and Mrs. Kuljit Kaur welcomed Principal Dr. Sareen with a
planter. Principal Dr. Sareen extended a warm welcome to the guests and
honoured the judges. In her address, she highlighted the importance of
preserving and promoting Punjabi culture, traditions, and values. She
encouraged the youth to become ambassadors of their heritage, stating that such
initiatives help in nurturing a stronger, value-driven society. Around 50
participants from the college and collegiate school enthusiastically
participated in the event. The competition was held in three rounds showcasing
the beauty, talent, and grace of Punjabi womanhood.
The winners were as follows: Sunakhi Punjaban
2025 – Monika, BCA Sem V, 1st Runner Up – Gursimran Preet Kaur, 2nd Runner Up
–Muskan Kaur, B.Com Sem I, Special Titles: ਸੁੰਦਰ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਪਹਿਰਾਵਾ –
Parneet Kaur, ਸੁਰੀਲੀ ਅਵਾਜ਼ –Pratibha, ਗਿੱਧੇ ਦੀ ਰਾਣੀ
-Tavleen Kaur, ਲੰਮ ਸਲੰਮੀ ਮੁਟਿਆਰ –Kamalpreet Kaur, ਮੋਹਕ ਮੁਸਕਾਨ -
Kanika Chandel, ਸੁਗੜ ਸਿਆਣੀ ਮੁਟਿਆਰ- Ridham, ਹਰਨੋਟੇ ਨੈਣ – Harshita Verma. The winners were presented
with trophies and traditional gifts as a token of appreciation. The event was
coordinated by Ms Satinder Kaur, Dr. Sandeep, Ms. Pawan, Dr. Rama Sharma, Dr.
Mandeep, Ms. Lovleen, Ms. Protima, Ms. Deepali and Dr.Meenu Talwar . The Vote
of Thanks was delivered by Dr. Mandeep Kaur.
