Vijay Diwas Celebration
16th December 2023
Dr. Ashima Mehta (HOD, CSE Department) along with Ms. Pooja Sharma (Faculty, DCE), Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurugram were invited as "Guest of Honour" for the celebration of Vijay Diwas organized by Veterans India at DG NCC Auditorium Delhi Cantt. on 16th December 2023.
The event, commemorating India's victory in the 1971 war witnessed the participation of esteemed individuals, including veterans, dignitaries, and representatives from various institutions. Ex- servicemen and large number of NCC cadets also attended the function.
Ms. Meenakshi Lekhi (Honorable Minister of State for External Affairs of India.), Lt Gen Anil Malik AVSM, Lt Gen A.P Singh, AVSM and Lt Gen Rameshwar Roy (Retd.), Veer Naris, added a sense of pride and honor to the event, symbolizing the nation's respect for its military achievements and the sacrifices made by the armed forces.
In her address, Ms. Meenakshi Lekhi expressed her appreciation for the dedication and resilience of the armed forces and emphasized the importance of remembering and honoring their sacrifices.
The event featured a series of ceremonies, speeches, and cultural programs paying tribute to the brave soldiers who played a pivotal role in securing India's victory during the 1971 war. The atmosphere was filled with a sense of patriotism and gratitude for the sacrifices made by the armed forces.
The recognition received by DCE was a testament to the institution's outstanding and incomparable work in supporting Veterans India.
The performance by students from different schools was brimming with love, respect for country and patriotism. The audience's eyes were filled with tears as they remembered the sacrifices of martyrs.
The Vijay Diwas celebration at DG NCC Auditorium was a poignant reminder of India's rich military history and the indomitable spirit of its armed forces. The presence of dignitaries, veterans, and representatives from educational institutions made it a memorable and inspiring event, reinforcing the nation's commitment to acknowledging and preserving its military legacy.