{"id":6652,"date":"2026-01-04T23:26:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T17:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/?p=6652"},"modified":"2026-01-04T23:26:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T17:56:52","slug":"pride-nostalgia-and-vision-jain-sangh-fetes-dual-anniversaries-in-grand-bengaluru-gathering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/?p=6652","title":{"rendered":"Pride, Nostalgia, and Vision: Jain Sangh Fetes Dual Anniversaries in Grand Bengaluru Gathering"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ds-message _63c77b1\">\n<div class=\"ds-markdown\">\n<h2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>BBUL Jain Vidyalaya, CB Bhandari Jain College Mark Milestone Anniversaries with Grand Celebration<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><b>Bengaluru <\/b>\u2013 In a grand celebration of educational legacy and community spirit, the Shree Mahaveer Jain Shikshan Sangh commemorated four decades of BBUL Jain Vidyalaya and twenty-five years of CB Bhandari Jain College this past weekend. The event, attended by over 2,000 people, highlighted the institutions&#8217; profound impact and forward-looking vision, blending pride in the past with ambitions for the future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The ceremony was distinguished by the presence of Karnataka\u2019s Deputy Chief Minister, D. K. Shivakumar, as chief guest. Several national and state dignitaries, including Shri Sunilji Singh, Chairman of the National Traders Welfare Board; P. C. Mohan, MP for Bengaluru Central; and Lehar Singh Siroya, Rajya Sabha member, attended as guests of honour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">In his address, Shivakumar lauded the Sangh&#8217;s enduring contribution to value-based education and nation-building. The dignitaries collectively praised the institution&#8217;s remarkable journey, emphasizing its role in shaping generations through a blend of academic excellence and strong ethics.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">40 \u0cae\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cc1 25 \u0cb5\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0cb7\u0c97\u0cb3 \u0cb8\u0cbe\u0ca7\u0ca8\u0cc6\u0caf \u0cb9\u0cc6\u0cae\u0ccd\u0cae\u0cc6: \u0cac\u0cbf\u0cac\u0cbf\u0caf\u0cc1\u0c8e\u0cb2\u0ccd \u0c9c\u0cc8\u0ca8\u0ccd \u0cb5\u0cbf\u0ca6\u0ccd\u0caf\u0cbe\u0cb2\u0caf \u0cae\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cc1 \u0cb8\u0cbf\u0cac\u0cbf \u0cad\u0cbe\u0c82\u0ca1\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0cbf \u0c95\u0cbe\u0cb2\u0cc7\u0c9c\u0cc1 \u0c89\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0cb8\u0cb5<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>A Legacy Built on Collective Effort<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Presiding over the festivities, Sangh President Champalalji Bhandari credited the institution&#8217;s phenomenal rise and global recognition to the sustained support of trustees, educators, alumni, parents, and well-wishers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">&#8220;The phenomenal rise and global recognition of Shree Mahaveer Jain Shikshan Sangh was possible only due to the collective support of trustees, educators, alumni, parents, and well-wishers,&#8221; Bhandari stated, reaffirming an unwavering commitment to excellence, ethics, and holistic education.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Echoing this sentiment, Vice President Hemraj Ji (Mannu Bhai) reflected on the Sangh&#8217;s inspiring legacy. He emphasized its mission to nurture responsible, compassionate, and confident citizens through disciplined values, while renewing his dedication to its future endeavors.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6654\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6654\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6654\" src=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Prakash-Pirgal-2-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Prakash-Pirgal-2-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Prakash-Pirgal-2-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Prakash-Pirgal-2-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Prakash-Pirgal-2.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6654\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blending Values with Modernity: Jain Educational Giants Chart Future on Milestone Anniversary<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Roadmap for the Future<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Secretary Champalalji Jain outlined the Sangh&#8217;s strategic vision, detailing past achievements and a future roadmap focused on innovation and robust infrastructure. He stressed the commitment to providing quality education aligned with modern demands while remaining firmly rooted in strong moral values.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The event\u2019s success was attributed to meticulous planning and teamwork. Prakash Ji Pirgal, Chairman of the Celebration Committee, noted that the festivities were a tribute to &#8220;decades of dedication, perseverance, and educational excellence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Emotional Reunions and Celebratory Performances<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The anniversary gathering took on a deeply personal tone with the presence of more than 1,500 alumni from the school and college, whose attendance added immense emotional weight to the proceedings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Following formal ceremonies and a hosted lunch, the afternoon transformed into a vibrant cultural extravaganza. Students, alumni, and faculty delivered captivating performances. The event was further energized by appearances from renowned actors Naveen Shankar and Shreyas Manju, who danced and celebrated with the crowd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">A high-energy set by the High Octave Band sparked waves of nostalgia among graduates, rekindling old memories and strengthening community bonds. The celebrations concluded on an exuberant note with a DJ session, leaving attendees with a shared sense of pride and joy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The milestone event stood as a powerful testament to the Shree Mahaveer Jain Shikshan Sangh&#8217;s enduring spirit, its respected legacy, and its confident stride into a bright future.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-flex _0a3d93b\">\n<div class=\"ds-flex _965abe9\">\n<div class=\"db183363 ds-icon-button ds-icon-button--m ds-icon-button--sizing-container\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Key Quotes<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Champalalji Bhandari, President:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;The phenomenal rise and global recognition&#8230; was possible only due to the collective support of trustees, educators, alumni, parents, and well-wishers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Hemraj Ji, Vice President:<\/strong>\u00a0On the Sangh&#8217;s mission &#8220;to nurture responsible, compassionate, and confident citizens&#8221; 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