MB College Alumni Celebrate Holi Sneh Milan

Udaipur | The Maharana Bhupal College Alumni Association celebrated its annual *Holi Sneh Milan* (Holi Friendship Meet) at the Vivekananda Auditorium of the college. The event was attended by 75 members along with their spouses, who were warmly welcomed by President Mahip Bhatnagar and General Secretary Shantilal Bhandari, who greeted them with a traditional *tilak* made of gulal (colored powder).

During the event, newly appointed Chief Patron Dr. K.L. Kothari, along with members celebrating their birthdays this month, were honored and wished for long, healthy lives. 

Following the approval of the minutes from the previous meeting, a cultural program took place, featuring songs, jokes, and poetry. The attendees enjoyed performances from Dr. Shantilal Jain, Dr. Naresh Sharma, Indramal Patwa, Ravindra Bhatnagar, Sharda Telesra, Manju Sisodia, Dr. R.K. Garg, Chandra Singh Jain, Chandra Singh Chhajed, Shivratna Tiwari, B.L. Pokharna, Suresh Sisodia, Professor Vimal Sharma, Sharad Mintri, and Ranjan Trivedi.

P.S. Khinchi shared his experiences and reflections on the changes in social perspectives over the past 50 years. He recounted his first year at the college, providing a nostalgic glimpse into the past. Similarly, Engineer M.P. Jain and Paras Hingda shared stories from their student days, highlighting how professors were especially sensitive to students' queries, always taking the time to address their concerns.

The Media Coordinator, Professor Vimal Sharma, informed that President Professor Mahip Bhatnagar expressed satisfaction with the alumni's active participation in the association's programs. He encouraged continued collaboration to fulfill the goals of the association. General Secretary Shantilal Bhandari, Dr. R.K. Garg, Dr. K.L. Kothari, Shivratna Tiwari, M.P. Jain, and Girdhari Lal Sharma shared the stage during the event. Shantilal Bhandari thanked everyone for their participation, and the event concluded with a festive *Sneh Bhoj* (community feast).