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National Constitution Day Celebrated

Don Bosco College Golaghat Celebrates Indian Constitution Day

27 November 2024

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News written by: Fr. Anthonysamy Amaladoss, SDB

Faculty members and students of Don Bosco College Golaghat in Upper Assam marked the 75th anniversary of adopting the Indian Constitution with the seminar, pledge taking, and a medley of patriotic songs on 26th November. Don Bosco College Golaghat, the second oldest Salesian Educational Centre in Assam, started in 1941, celebrated the Constitution in the presence of Father George Thadathil sdb, Coordinator of Salesian Higher Education Global Network, Rome, and Vice-Chancellor of Assam Don Bosco University and former Principal of Don Bosco College Golaghat Dr. Father Jose Palely sdb.

"The event was a significant occasion aimed at fostering awareness and appreciation of constitutional values among students and faculty members," said the Principal of the college, Dr. Father A. Amaladoss. The Principal called on students and faculty members "to embrace their fundamental duties as citizens and to unite as brothers and sisters in upholding the values enshrined in the Constitution."

The keynote speaker, Father Prof. George Thadathil sdb, emphasized the importance of constitutional values and shared inspiring anecdotes from the life of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, who played a vital role in drafting the Constitution. Dr. Father Palely encouraged students to imbibe constitutional values and fulfill their duties as responsible citizens in building a prosperous India.

The celebration featured students from B.A. 3rd Semester performing a stirring patriotic song led by Wangli Lowang and team. A vibrant dance performance by Ansila Dung Dung and the team captivated the audience. John Paul Kandulna from the Department of Political Science led the oath-taking to uphold citizens' fundamental rights and duties. The program ended with the National Anthem.