Serampore Girls' College

13, T.C. Goswami Street, Serampore, Hooghly - 712201, West Bengal, India

Established in 1981, Affiliated to the University of Calcutta

Re-accredited by NAAC (3rd Cycle): B++

Department of Bengali

Event Details

Vidyasagar BirthDay Celebration

Date: 2024-09-26

Speaker: NA

Description

The Vidyasagar Birthday Celebration at Serampore Girls' College involved a solemn and inspiring program. The event typically commenced with a floral tribute to a portrait or bust of Vidyasagar, followed by a series of addresses by the Principal, faculty members, and invited scholars, highlighting various facets of his life and work.

Objective

 

To commemorate the birth anniversary of Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar, celebrating his immense contributions to education, social reform, and Bengali literature, and to inspire students with his ideals of perseverance, philanthropy, and advocacy for women's empowerment, particularly relevant to Serampore Girls' College.

Outcome

The celebration successfully instilled in students a deeper appreciation for Vidyasagar's legacy and his pivotal role in shaping modern Bengal. Participants gained valuable insights into his relentless efforts in promoting education, particularly for women, and his courageous stance against social injustices.