Chandigarh, 24 December 2025: Bhavan Vidyalaya, Chandigarh organised Parents’ Day for classes VII and VIII on 24 December 2025, to honour the parents’ community for their unstinted support and love.

Director Education cum Senior Principal, Mrs Vineeta Arora warmly welcomed the Chief Guest, Mr Madhukar Malhotra, Honorary Secretary, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chandigarh Kendra

Principal Bhavan Vidyalaya, New Chandigarh, Mrs Inderpreet Kaur; Principal, Bhavan Vidyalaya Junior Wing, Mrs Kunika Sharma; Vice Principal, Bhavan Vidyalaya Chandigarh, Mrs Suparna Bansal; Vice Principal, Bhavan Vidyalaya, New Chandigarh, Mrs Sneha Wadhwa were also present on the occasion.

The event began with the lighting of the lamp and a warm welcome to the audience. The students presented an inspirational play etched in Guru-Shishya Parampara: The Story of Eklavya. The spectacular performances documented the life of the tribal boy who rose to become a master archer. It is a story of obedience, sacrifice, dedication, hard work and perseverance which holds relevance in the present times too.

Various dances, ranging from classical performances to tribal and warrior dances were seamlessly woven into the story.

The play highlighted the importance of a healthy and respectful teacher-student relationship. The audience was transported to this timeless narrative rich in the history, traditions, and glorious heritage of our great nation.

The Chief Guest, Mr Madhukar Malhotra praised this in-house endeavour of the students and teachers. He also emphasized the need to inculcate the lessons imparted by the play. He thanked the parents for their support and faith in the school. The event concluded with an expression of gratitude followed by the national anthem.