Navrang 4.0: A Grand Celebration of Colours, Culture, and Creativity at TMU
Teerthanker Mahaveer University’s Faculty of Education successfully concluded its five-day cultural festival ‘Navrang 4.0’ with a vibrant and spirited closing ceremony. The event served as a creative platform for students to showcase their artistic, intellectual, and cultural talents, turning the university campus into a canvas of colourful expressions and enthusiastic celebrations.
Dignitaries Grace the Closing Ceremony
The closing ceremony featured cultural performances, award distribution, and inspirational speeches from esteemed guests.
The Chief Guest, Shri Buddh Priya Singh (Assistant Director of Education, Moradabad), and the Guest of Honour, Dr. D. K. Pandey (District Inspector of Schools, Moradabad), encouraged students with their motivational words.
Notable dignitaries from the university included:
- Prof. (Dr.) V. K. Jain – Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, TMU
- Prof. M. P. Singh – Dean, Student Welfare
- Dr. Manjula Jain – Dean, Academics
- Dr. Vinod Jain – Principal, Faculty of Education
- Dr. Kalpana Jain – Principal, TIMT BTC
- Mr. Vaibhav Rastogi – Joint Registrar
- Dr. Jyoti Puri and Dr. Alka Agrawal – Academic Members
Performances That Enthralled the Audience
The event began with the traditional lamp lighting ceremony and Ganesh Vandana by the D.El.Ed student, setting a pious tone for the festivities. A series of electrifying performances by students followed, each representing different academic programmes:
- ‘The Techno Time Lapse’ by B.Sc.-B.Ed. students
- ‘Evaluation of Bollywood’ by B.El.Ed. students
- ‘The Spark of History – Today's Woman’ by B.A.-B.Ed. students
- ‘The Struggle of the Mind’ by B.Ed. and M.Ed. students
These artistic representations left the audience spellbound, showcasing the creativity, confidence, and cultural depth of TMU’s future educators.
Holistic Development Through Diverse Competitions
‘Navrang 4.0’ was not limited to performances. Throughout the five days, students enthusiastically participated in a series of competitions and creative activities, including:
- Poster Making
- Mehndi Designing
- Rangoli Art
- Speech Contest
- Quiz Competition
- Best Out of Waste Designing
- Fun Day Activities
- Sports Activities (Cricket, Badminton, Volley ball)
These engagements provided students with a unique blend of learning, collaboration, and self-expression, contributing to their holistic development.
Winners and Felicitations
During the award distribution ceremony, the B.A.-B.Ed. team, which presented ‘The Spark of History – Today's Woman’, was declared the overall winner of the cultural event. The event’s judging panel comprised:
- Dr. Karuna Jain
- Mrs. Gurmeet Kaur
- Mrs. Monika Garg
Mementoes were presented by Dr. M. P. Singh, Dr. Kalpana Jain, Dr. Vinod Kumar Jain, and Mr. Deepak Malik to honour contributions and achievements. The formal vote of thanks was delivered by Dr. Kalpana Jain.
Faculty Contributions and Anchoring
The success of Navrang 4.0 was made possible by the dedicated involvement of faculty members, including:
- Dr. Ruby Sharma
- Dr. Poonam Chauhan
- Dr. Shaiphali Jain
- Dr. Arpita Tripathi
- Dr. Ravi Prakash
- Dr. Sugandha Jain
The cultural event was skilfully anchored by Dr. Madhav Sharma, along with students Kanak Kataria and Atendra Jha.
A Festival that Left a Lasting Impression
The entire university campus was immersed in the festive spirit, radiating the vibrancy and enthusiasm of ‘Navrang 4.0’. The event received high appreciation from participants, guests, and organisers alike, reaffirming TMU’s commitment to nurturing creativity, leadership, and cultural sensitivity among its students.
