CHANDIGARH,31.03.25-Amidst a crescendo of thunderous applause, electrifying performances, and an atmosphere crackling with uncontainable excitement, KAARVAAN 2025—the much-anticipated three-day cultural fiesta—unfolded its grand finale on 29th march at DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh.
At the helm of this artistic odyssey was the dynamic Principal Dr. Mona Narang, whose visionary leadership, along with the steadfast guidance of Dr. Harmunish Taneja (DSW), Dr. Manminder Singh Anand (Deputy DSW), and Dr. Sumita Bakhshi (Deputy DSW), transformed KAARVAAN into an extraordinary confluence of inspiration and expression.
The Student Council of DAVC10—HSA & HPSU— orchestrated this grand affair with meticulous precision, ensuring its seamless execution and overwhelming success.
Adding to the momentous occasion, esteemed dignitaries graced the event, not just with their presence, but with a commitment to fortifying the future. Sh. Mahipal Dhanda, Honorable Education Minister of Haryana, announced a generous grant of ₹11 lakh to elevate education, while Sh. Krishan Lal Panwar extended another ₹11 lakh, earmarked for both education and state-of-the-art sports equipment—an investment befitting a college that has produced international sporting legends like Neeraj Chopra, Sarabjot Singh, and Manu Bhaker. An additional ₹1 lakh was pledged for the holistic development of the premises, reinforcing DAV’s standing as a beacon of excellence.
KAARVAAN 2025 bore witness to an illustrious gathering of stalwarts whose august presence added gravitas to the celebration. Among the luminaries were : Sh. Mahipal Dhanda, Honorable Education Minister, Haryana, Sh. Gokul Butail, Principal Advisor to the Chief Minister, Himachal Pradesh, Sh. Arvind Khanna, Vice President, BJP Punjab, Sh. Sanjeev Guleria, APMC Chairman, Himachal Pradesh, Sh. Sandeep Katoch, International Boxer, Sh. Varun Sood, MD, Roshan Group, Bhuntar, Kullu, Sh. Basanta Rajkumar, Renowned Business Tycoon, Sh. Rohit Sharma, AGM, SBI, Sh. Ashok Kumar Negi, Distinguished Bureaucrat, Sh. Narinder Gujjar, Founder of HSA, Sh. Anil Panwar, District Secretary, BJP Panipat & Director, Herko Bank, Sh. Yogesh Sharma, Haryana BJP President, Yuva Morcha, Sh. Narinder Patyal, SHO, Sector 3. Their presence infused the festival with prestige, purpose, and an unwavering commitment to nurturing talent and academic brilliance.
KAARVAAN 2025 was nothing short of a musical and cultural maelstrom, where star performers took center stage and left the audience in rapturous awe. The night roared to life as: Himachali icon Kuldeep Sharma delivered a power-packed performance that shook the very foundations of the venue. Manipuri singing sensation Sadananda Honam mesmerized the crowd with his ethereal melodies.Punjabi star Jass Bajwa brought an unstoppable energy that had the audience dancing in a frenzy. Haryanvi heartthrobs Amanraj Gill & Sumit Parta set the night ablaze, their breathtaking performances sending waves of euphoria through the crowd.