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The College Report
News from 26th February 2007 to 25th
March 2008
Celebrations :
Sri Shiva Ratri
Celebration was held at Brahmananda Bhavana Shrine on 6th March,
2008 which included special puja and devotional songs from 8
p.m. onwards. It came to an end at 2.15 a.m.
The 173rd Birth Day
Celebration of Sri Ramakrishna was held on 9th March, 2008. The
programme included procession and the meeting which included
chanting, readings, songs and speeches etc. Sri Sambuddha Basu
of 1st year class spoke. Arrangements were made for Special Puja
and Bhajana as usual in the Brahmananda Bhavana Shrine. About
100 devotees took prasada (lunch).
The Birthday of Sri
Chaitanya was celebrated on 20th March, 2008 at Gouranga Bhavana
Shrine. Special Puja, Bhajanas, Ram-nam etc. were arranged
during the whole day.
Seminars and discourses :
Swami Nikhileswarananda
Maharaj, Head, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Memorial,
Vadodara spoke on "Value Education" on 3rd March, 2008 at our
College Hall.
Prof. Gurupada Das,
Argonne University, USA delivered a lecture on ‘Cosmology and
Philosophy’ on 10th March, 2008 at 2 p.m. at the College Hall.
The welcoming address was given by Principal Maharaj and vote of
thanks was given by Dr. Bijoy Bera.
Sri Prolayankar
Bhattacharyya was invited as a Resource Person to the Refresher
Course of the Department of Philosophy, CU, on 10th March, 2008.
He delivered lecture on ‘Political Philosophy’.
Dr. Parthasarathi
Mukhopadhyay delivered a lecture on ‘Constructibility - An old
Enigma’ at Barasat Government College on 19th March, 2008. It
was a State Level DST sponsored seminar on science awareness.
Annual Celebrations :
Exhibition :
The Biennial Exhibition of the College
was inaugurated by Swami Asaktanandaji Maharaj, Secretary of our
Ashrama, at 11 a.m. on 28th February, 2008. The monastic members
chanted and the students blew conches. The Exhibition
continued upto 2nd March, 2008. The students from different
colleges visited the Exhibition. Through efficient demonstration
of the exhibits the students roused immense academic interests
in all visitors. Under the supervision of the Faculty Members,
students have successfully arranged the Quizes, Puzzles, Games,
Charts and so on. On all the three days of Exhibition the
students enjoyed popular film shows. They also presented
cultural programmes.
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Prize-giving Ceremony
: The Annual Prize-giving Ceremony was held at the Auditorium at 2
p.m. on 29th February, 2008. Sri Rahul Mazumdar, 2nd Year English
Honours accompanied by Prof. Arup Biswas sang a song. Revered
Asaktanandaji Maharaj, Secretary of our Ashrama, delivered the
address of welcome. Sri Upamannu Sengupta of 2nd year English
Honours, read out from Swamiji’s writings. Sri Soumya Subhra
Bhaduri, 3rd year Economics Honours, spoke on behalf of the
outgoing students. The Chief-Guest Prof. Subhasankar Sarkar, DPI,
delivered an impressive lecture on education. Sri Ranajoy
Bhattacharya of 3rd year Statistics Honours sang. The President of
the meeting Sri Ashok Mohan Chakraborty (IAS), Additional Chief
Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Government of West
Bengal expressed his jubilition through a captivating lecture.
Vote of Thanks was proposed by Dr. Satchidananda Dhar, President
of the Governing Body of our college. The prizes were given away
by Prof. Subhasankar Sarkar and Sri Ashok Mohan Chakraborty. The
entire programme was successfully anchored by Sri Sambuddha Jash
of third year English Honours.
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