Jalandhar, July 8, 2023: A glorious tribute was paid to Smt. Rajeshwari Paul, the First Lady of Apeejay Stya & Svran Group on her 99th Birth anniversary at Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar.

On this occasion, the message of Mrs Sushma Paul Berlia, Chairperson, Apeejay Education, Co-Founder and Chancellor, Apeejay Stya University and Chairperson & President, Apeejay Stya & Svran Group was read out by the Principal. Through the message, Mrs Berlia said ''My father, Dr Stya Paul and my mother Smt. Rajeshwari Paul, the founders of Apeejay Education, loved various forms of Indian art and made many efforts to preserve and promote the culture.” Further, President Madam added that “Smt. Paul had adopted a simple lifestyle and had profound thoughts in life. She was an epitome of kindness and selflessness. Also, she was a Kathak dancer, a swimmer and had an adventurous soul. She was the inspiration of Dr Stya Paul ji and that is how Rajeshwari Kala Sangam took birth in order to make art accessible to each and every person and every budding artist and that very institute today proudly flourishes under the name of Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar.”

On this occasion, students from Department of Music recited hymns that mesmerised everyone and the students from Department of Dance awed the audience with their Indian classical dance. Also, the students from Department of Art made Smt. Rajeshwari Ji's portrait.