Alumni and Faculty Gather to Celebrate 50 Years of Art Education and Creative Research
New Delhi: Marking 50 years of artistic and academic contribution, the Department of Fine Arts at the University of Rajasthan hosted a Golden Jubilee National Seminar with Central Hindi Institute, Agra, celebrating its legacy in nurturing creative talent.
During the event, alumni who made notable academic, research-oriented, and creative contributions since the department’s inception were felicitated. Among the second-generation artists, Dr. Mamta Chaturvedi received special recognition for her long contribution to fine arts. Notably, her students honoured her in the same department where she studied 44 years ago. It became a proud moment, as her teachers and colleagues attended the felicitation ceremony.
Dr. Mamta Chaturvedi Expresses Gratitude
Meanwhile, Dr. Mamta Chaturvedi expressed her gratitude for the recognition. She said, “I sincerely thank Dr. Amita Raj Goyal, Head of the Department of Fine Arts. She conceptualized and executed this wonderful initiative. Moreover, she gave us a chance to reconnect with our mentors after many years. To praise her efforts would indeed be like showing a lamp to the sun.”
Acknowledges Support and Well-Wishers
She added, “I would also like to extend my special thanks to Dr. Krishna Mahawar and Dr. J. P. Meena for their invaluable support in making this distinguished event a success. I am deeply grateful to all my respected well-wishers who, directly or indirectly, considered me worthy of this prestigious honor.”
An Emotional and Fulfilling Moment
Concluding her address, Dr. Chaturvedi said, “To receive this honor in the presence and blessings of my own gurus, from whom I once learned, is truly a moment of immense pride and divine fulfillment for me.”
Focus on Art Education and Creative Dialogue
The Golden Jubilee event featured discussions on the evolution of art education, the role of creative research, and the department’s ongoing efforts to promote artistic dialogue and academic excellence.
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