Mahatma Hansraj Jayanti was celebrated at DAV Public School, Hazaribagh with active and willing participation of students on Saturday. On this occasion, a special ‘hawan’ was organised followed by a painting competition.
Chief Guest Prof. Gurdeep Singh, Vice-Chancellor, Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh inaugurated the Yoga Training Camp and expressed his feelings on the occasion saying that Hansraj’s religion was the religion of mankind as it teaches us to be prompt to serve the needy and helpless people. Highlighting the life history of Hansraj, he said that the former went to serve the affected people willingly wherever the natural calamities like famine, flood occurred. His selfless action gives nobility to human life.
Chief Guest gave the prizes and certificates to the winners of Painting Competition namely Piyush Kumar, Vishal Kumar, Debanjali and Diksha. Principal Ashok Kumar welcomed the Chief Guest, distinguished guest and others and said that Hansraj rendered his selfless service in the interest of mankind. He worked as Principal for 25 years without taking even a single penny. He felt that education is the key for the development of mankind. Deepak Verma, retd. IG, and ex-MP Mahavir lal Vishwakarma also addressed the teachers, students, parents and other dignitaries present in the program.