Name of the Activity: Study Trip to Gandhi Ghat and Gandhi Museum
Category of the Activity (EXTENSION/OUTREACH/ENVIRONMENTAL): Extension
Organising unit: Department of Political Science
Date/ duration of the activity: 21.2.25
Time: 8am- 6pm
No. of Participants: 51
Objective of the event: This academic trip aimed to provide the students with a deeper understanding of India’s struggle for independence and the role of Mahatma Gandhi.
Brief description of the event: The Department of Political Science organized a study trip for Semester 4 students to Barrackpore, covering Gandhi Ghat and Gandhi Museum, on 21st February 2025. The first stop was Gandhi Ghat, a historic site where Mahatma Gandhi’s ashes were immersed in the Ganges River. Students were briefed about the significance of the site and the events surrounding Gandhi’s death. They also observed the memorial plaque and the surrounding architectureThe trip aimed to provide students with a hands-on learning experience, exploring the historical significance of the locations and their relevance to India’s struggle for independence. This was followed by the visit to the Gandhi Museum. The museum showcases a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, and personal belongings of Mahatma Gandhi. Students were fascinated by the exhibits, which provided a glimpse into Gandhi’s life, his struggles, and his philosophies. The museum’s curator delivered a comprehensive briefing, highlighting the significance of each exhibit.
Outcome of the event: The academic trip to Barrackpore, covering Gandhi Ghat and Gandhi Museum, was a resounding success. Students gained valuable insights into the historical context of the locations and their relevance to contemporary politics. The trip also encouraged critical thinking, observation, and analysis
UMANG 2014 RESULTS OF DAY 1 (19TH DECEMBER 2014) GROUP : FINE ARTS SL NO. NAME OF EVENT 1ST POSITION 2ND POSITION 3RD POSITION 1 TSHIRT PAINTING IC CODE 20 IC CODE 14 IC CODE 14(OTSE 2) 2 SKETCHING IC CODE 1 IC CODE 01 IC CODE 27 IC CODE 14 KIRTI AGARWAL PAYAL MALOO …
Selection Trial for the College Basketball Team for Boys & Girls was held on 1st & 2nd October 2015 at Rakhi Sangha Club (Near Chetla Park).134 Boys & 150 Girls participated in the trials of College Football Team 2015 – 16 .There was skill and talent in all of the players.Trial started with Warm up, Stretching and Basketball Drills and followed …
a group of twenty-seven final semester students of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, accompanied by five teachers of the department, embarked on an educational trip to the enchanting hill station of Darjeeling. The purpose of the trip was to provide the students with a knowledge of the unique cultural and historical aspects of …
Study Trip to Gandhi Ghat and Gandhi Museum
Name of the Activity: Study Trip to Gandhi Ghat and Gandhi Museum
Category of the Activity (EXTENSION/OUTREACH/ENVIRONMENTAL): Extension
Organising unit: Department of Political Science
Date/ duration of the activity: 21.2.25
Time: 8am- 6pm
No. of Participants: 51
Objective of the event: This academic trip aimed to provide the students with a deeper understanding of India’s struggle for independence and the role of Mahatma Gandhi.
Brief description of the event: The Department of Political Science organized a study trip for Semester 4 students to Barrackpore, covering Gandhi Ghat and Gandhi Museum, on 21st February 2025. The first stop was Gandhi Ghat, a historic site where Mahatma Gandhi’s ashes were immersed in the Ganges River. Students were briefed about the significance of the site and the events surrounding Gandhi’s death. They also observed the memorial plaque and the surrounding architectureThe trip aimed to provide students with a hands-on learning experience, exploring the historical significance of the locations and their relevance to India’s struggle for independence. This was followed by the visit to the Gandhi Museum. The museum showcases a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, and personal belongings of Mahatma Gandhi. Students were fascinated by the exhibits, which provided a glimpse into Gandhi’s life, his struggles, and his philosophies. The museum’s curator delivered a comprehensive briefing, highlighting the significance of each exhibit.
Outcome of the event: The academic trip to Barrackpore, covering Gandhi Ghat and Gandhi Museum, was a resounding success. Students gained valuable insights into the historical context of the locations and their relevance to contemporary politics. The trip also encouraged critical thinking, observation, and analysis
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