15/08/2025
JU's Bhaderwah Campus Celebrates 79th Independence Day
Bhaderwah, August 15: The Bhaderwah Campus of the University of Jammu celebrated India's 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor. The celebrations began with the unfurling of the Tricolour by Prof. Rahul Gupta, Rector Bhaderwah Campus, followed by the National Anthem and an impressive march-past by the students of Little Angels School, who earned loud applause from the gathering.
The event witnessed the participation of a large number of students, faculty members and non-teaching staff, all united in the spirit of patriotism.
In his address, Prof. Rahul Gupta paid glowing tributes to the countless martyrs whose supreme sacrifices secured India’s freedom. He reminded everyone that Independence Day is not merely a celebration of the past, but a reaffirmation of our collective duty to safeguard the hard-earned liberty. Emphasizing the values of freedom, unity, and responsibility, he urged the audience to rise above differences and work together for the progress of the nation. “Our greatest tribute to the freedom fighters,” he said, “is to build an India that stands tall on the pillars of integrity, harmony, and self-reliance.”
Prof. Rahul Gupta also reiterated his confidence in the strength and resolve of the people of India to defeat any forces attempting to disrupt the peace and unity of the country. “No divisive design can succeed when citizens remain steadfast, united, and committed to the ideals of our Constitution,” he added.
The proceedings of the event were conducted with poise and enthusiasm by Dr. Kuljit Singh, Academic Coordinator, Bhaderwah Campus, ensuring a smooth and dignified flow of activities.
The celebration at Bhaderwah Campus was a vibrant reflection of India’s unity in diversity, leaving the audience inspired to contribute wholeheartedly towards the nation’s development, peace and prosperity.