Mangaluru: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) celebrated its 75th Republic Day on 26 Jan 2024. The event was held at KMC Greens to commemorate the implementation of the Constitution through spectacular pageantry of parade and eloquent addressment.
Nineteen institutions led by their contingent commander were guided by their faculty coordinator to participate in the celebration witnessed by an audience of over 5000 faculty and students of all the institutions.
The program began with the welcome address followed by the unfurling of the National Flag by the Pro-Chancellor Dr H S Ballal followed by the National anthem. Dr N N Sharma Pro Vice Chancellor – Strategy and Planning, MAHE, Manipal delivered the Republic Day message. The entire event was conducted by Dr Padmaraj Hegde Dean, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Dr N N Sharma Pro Vice Chancellor – Strategy and Planning, MAHE, Manipal delivered the Republic Day Message.
“India’s remarkable journey, from historical economic prominence to a thriving global player, is evident as we strive to become the third-largest economy by 2030. Last year’s milestones, from lunar exploration to technological feats, showcase our renewed global standing.
“MAHE’s contributions, reflected in high rankings and achievements, contribute to this success. On this Republic Day, let’s reflect on our values, honour freedom fighters, and commit to building a brighter future. Happy Republic Day, marching hand in hand towards a more glorious India!”
Vice Chancellor, Lt Gen (Dr) M D Venkatesh, Dr Narayana Sabhahit Pro Vice-Chancellor (Technology & Science), Dr P. Giridhar Kini, Registrar, heads of Institutions and senior officials and staff members of MAHE, were present.
Health sciences institutions like KMC, MCDS, MCoN, MSoN, MCHP, Science and Research institutions like MSLS, ICAS, Technical Science institutions like MIT, Management institutions like T A Pai Management Institute, MIM, and other reputed institutions like MCPS, WGGSHA, Department of Commerce took part in this celebration with full galore and pride.
After the gallant parade of the contingents from across 18 institutions, the best three contingents were awarded. The contingent of Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal bagged the 1st best contingent. Kasturba Medical College, Manipal was awarded the 2nd best contingent, Manipal Institute of Communication (MIC) and Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, (MCODS) bagged the 3rd best contingent award.
The celebration ended with a vote of thanks by Dr Kanthilatha Pai Associate Dean, KMC, Manipal. The event was also broadcast live for all to witness the ceremony. Manipal Academy of Higher Education as an Institution of Eminence celebrates every National event with great enthusiasm and grandeur.
The event was celebrated respectfully promising to keep MAHE’s pride and love for our country as strong as ever.
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