The Indian Institute of Business Management (IIBM) in Patna recently witnessed a burst of festive energy as its cultural club, Jashniva, organized a special celebration. The event, titled 'Bells and Beginnings,' was designed to honor the Christmas spirit while warmly welcoming the upcoming New Year. Held at the institute's auditorium, it brought together students, faculty, and distinguished guests for an evening of joy and camaraderie.
Dignitaries and the Inaugural Lamp Lighting
The celebration was graced by the presence of notable figures from the academic community. Dr. Rachna Chauhan, Fazal Ahmad (Principal of ZHI Patna), and Ganesh Panday (Director of IIBM Patna) attended, alongside numerous faculty and staff members. The program commenced with the traditional lighting of the lamp, a ritual symbolizing the dispelling of darkness and the ushering in of wisdom and enlightenment. This solemn start set a positive tone for the lively activities that followed.
A Showcase of Student Talent and Fun
The core of the 'Bells and Beginnings' event was a series of engaging and entertaining activities that highlighted student creativity. Participants enthusiastically joined in a karaoke battle, fun games, and dynamic dance performances. The energy in the auditorium was palpable as students showcased their spontaneity and team spirit. The judging panel for the competitions comprised professors Rohit Kumar and Shabana Nabi, who had the challenging task of evaluating the performances.
Winners and Words of Appreciation
Emerging victorious from the competitive events were Aradhya and Rajnandani, students from the BBA third semester. Their performances stood out in the lively contests. The dignitaries on stage took a moment to appreciate all the participating students. They praised the young minds for their dedication, innovative ideas, and creative expression displayed throughout the event. The successful execution of the celebration was guided by the mentorship of professors Priyanka Kumari, Ritika Singh, and Reyaz Ahmad.
The 'Bells and Beginnings' event at IIBM Patna successfully fulfilled its aim of fostering a festive community spirit. It provided a perfect platform for students to unwind, collaborate, and celebrate the end of the year with their peers and mentors, marking a joyful transition into new beginnings.
