Jalandhar January 27 (Jaswinder Singh Azad)- Lyallpur Khalsa College Jalandhar continuously strives for the all-round development of its students. Therefore, along with studies here, students also excel in other arts. Breaking grounds in the field of art, the Bhangra artistes of the college leave their mark all over the world. Under the same series, ‘Bhangra Gold Cup-2024′ was organized at the College in the interest of promoting Bhangra with the support of alumni of the college. Mr. Sarabjit Cheema, Punjabi Film artist and singer attended the inaugural function and Dr. Nirmal Singh Jaura, Director Youth Welfare, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana attended the evening event as Chief Guest.
Principal Dr. Jaspal Singh welcomed them by giving them a bouquet and a memento from the college. Giving information about the Bhangra Gold Cup, Principal Dr. Jaspal Singh said that this Bhangra Gold Cup has been organized at College, an initiative of Lambar Lahoria, an old student of the college, and his fellow Bhangra artists. He said that 8 bhangra teams from different universities, colleges and clubs of the country participated in this Gold Cup.
He added that the winning team will be given a cash prize of 1,00,000/- (rupees one lakh only) and the runners-up team will be given a cash prize of 50,000/- (rupees fifty thousand only). Dean, Cultural Affairs, Dr. Palwinder Singh informed that the Bhangra team of our college do not participate in these competitions as we are the hosts. He said that this Gold Cup will be held every year. Prof. Jasreen Kaur, Vice Principal, Prof. Navdeep Kaur, College Registrar, Prof. Suman Chopra, Prof. Jaswinder Kaur, Prof. Dinkar Sharma, Prof. Manish Goel, Prof. Harjinder Singh, Prof. Ajitpal Singh, Prof. Satpal Singh, other staff members and students were present on this occasion.