Rocking along world renowned Euphoria Band, LPU bade Farewell to Tech-Fest GyanManthan-2011

Organized fifth time in continuation; Lovely Professional University bade farewell to its three days' national level Tech-Fest Gyan Manthan-2011, on rocking and rhythmic notes from famous Euphoria Band. More than 20,000 students from LPU, as well from participating 25 engineering colleges, enjoyed the bidding adieu ceremony. The rocking performance by dynamic lead singer and Bollywood actor Dr Palash Sen, of Euphoria, compelled the onlookers to sing, dance, feel and celebrate the great three gala days along with him and his team. The concert kept everyone on their toes as Euphoria Group came out with all their hits right from 'Dhoom Pichuk' to 'Maeri' to 'Kabhi aana tu meri gully' and from their new album ITEM. All the students, teachers, other members of the staff, many relatives and friends of theirs also enjoyed the concert.

Congratulating and addressing all the victorious as well as other participants, their mentors, on the closing ceremony, the Chancellor, Mr Ashok Mittal said : "We always like to opt a way to ensure that our students make lifetime memories with the institution. 'Gyan Manthan' is one of such platforms. I am glad to note that they have the genius to create wonders, as they have proved their techno- oriented minds through displays three days." Giving away the prizes to the winners, he added: "We really feel proud in honouring the students, who have brought out their inner talent and learnt that - in this global competitive atmosphere only bookish knowledge is not sufficient for complete personal growth."

The fest saw many interesting events Aquaholic, Harit Gram, Robo Wars, Dean's Challenge, Auto Stunts, Radio-Cars, Go-Karting etc where students revealed their extra-ordinary wit. Along with these there were also many stalls of attraction concerning games, recreation, eatables etc. In the concluding hours of the day, the enthusiastic audience remained responding with gusto and applauds on the scintillating performances of "Euphoria".

Having competed for more than 20 Technical, 25 Non-Technical Events & participating in 11 non competitive Technical events of the fest, the students enthusiastically awaited for the results, which declared Arvind & group first in competition ‘Ashwamegh’ of Mechanical Engineering; Apoorva Gupta & Group in ‘Saras’ of Civil Engineering; Rajat Pathak & group in ‘Sangram’ of ECE; Sandeep Chauhan & Group in ‘Chakravuh’ of ECE, Rajneesh Jha & group in ‘Sanjeevani’ of Management; Green Events saw Dheeraj kumar first for ‘Urja Janitra’, Abhishek for ‘Paristhak Shahar’, Ankit for ‘Aavedan’. In ‘Aquaholic’ Deepak Dhawalpuri & group got first prize. ‘Vishwakarma’ of CSE saw Avinash & group first; ‘Pragya Pranali’ declared Sandeep Kumar and group first; ‘Prashnotri’ of biotech saw Sevati Sexana & group first and similarly ‘Bizz- Wizz’ had Riya & group first.