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Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jaipur Kendra was started in 1978 and it conducts cultural and educational activities through its institutions mentioned above in point no. 6.
Bhavan's Jaipur Kendra in association with Infosys has also been conducting a number of programmes to revive the folk arts of the state by providing platform to the old traditional and unknown artists and new emerging artists under the chairmanship of Smt. Asha Golcha, member of Advisory Board of BVB, Jaipur Kendra since 2016. As of now about 755 artists have performed their 35 art forms of Rajasthan in 72 programmes.
NEWS & EVENTS
Rachit Agarwal (Std. 8) and Bharat Sharma (Std. 10) of Bhavan’s Vidyashram, K.M. Munshi Marg, Jaipur, triumphed in the Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) Manak Award 2023-24 instituted by the Department of Science and Technology, under the aegis of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. The students won certificates and a prize of Rs.10,000 (each) and will be participating at the state level.
CBSE Ganit Challenge Aryabhatta
Three students of Std. 10 from Bhavan Vidyashram (Jaipur), Aradhya Goyal, Aryan Saxena and Ekagrah Agarwal, cleared the second level of CBSE Ganit Challenge Aryabhatta. These students are amongst the topm100 in CBSE of Ajmer region.
Ashirvachanam Ceremony
The Ashirvachanam Ceremony (send-off) of Std. 12 was organised by Bhavan’s Vidyashram on February 9, 2024. Dr. Narendra Sharma ‘Kusum’ of Jaipur graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, adding significance to the event.
Amidst the resonance of the School Band, the procession included all Std. 12 students and teachers, symbolising unity and camaraderie. The event commenced with Ganesh Vandana and the School prayer, invoking blessings for the journey ahead.
Citations highlighting the achievements, talents and strengths of the students were eloquently presented by the Class Teachers, illuminating the dedication and efforts of each student. In a solemn moment, the Principal and Vice-Principal brought forth the holy light from Maa Saraswati’s temple, symbolising wisdom and enlightenment. This light was then shared with the students, igniting lamps as a metaphor for guiding their paths ahead.
The Chief Guest blessed the students, inspiring them to fulfil the aspirations of their parents and teachers.
Following the Tilak anointment, students received tokens of appreciation from the Chief Guest, symbolising the recognition of their journey and potential.
JEE Mains – 2024 Examination
Seven students of Bhavan’s Vidyashram, Yashneel Rawat, Manit Bansal, Japneet Singh Kohli, Akshita Vinit Dixit, Vidit Agarwal, Laveena Jain and Monisha Bangar, achieved an exceptional feat by securing more than 99 percentile in the JEE Mains – 2024 examination.
Squadron Leader Nikita Malhotra, an alumna of Bhavan Vidyashram, K.M. Munshi Marg, Jaipur, from the Batch of 2010 was honoured with the prestigious Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) by the President of India on the momentous occasion of the 75th Republic Day on January 26, 2024.
The Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) is a testament to her outstanding contribution to the defence of our country and this remarkable achievement is an evidence of her exceptional courage, dedication, and unwavering commitment to duty. Her
achievement is a source of inspiration for current and future generations of students, reminding of the importance of selfless service and unwavering commitment to the greater good.
75th Republic Day Celebration
Bhavan Vidyashram, K. M. Munshi Marg, Jaipur celebrated the 75th Republic Day with great enthusiasm at the school ground, on the same day, the school organised its 39th Annual Sports Day.
Shri V.C. Surana, Chairman, Bhavan’s Jaipur Kendra was the Chief Guest of the day and the programme began with the unfurling of the National Flag.
Alumnae of the school—Ms. Manini Kaushik, Silver Medalist Asian Games 2023 and Ms. Surbhi Misra, Coach Indian Squash Team Asian Games 2023 were the Guests of Honour for the programme.
The Pom Pom Drill, Aerobics and Yoga display by Primary students mesmerised the audience. Senior section students presented a synchronised display of Karate. The races that were organised on the day were received with cheering and tons of encouragement for the budding sports stars.
The Sports Blazer for the year 2023-24 was awarded to National Swimmer Vasundhara Rajeshwari. Nilgiri House and Vindhyachal House both stood First in the March Past, whereas Nilgiri House became the overall Champion.
Ms. Manini Kaushik, the recipient of Silver Medal in the 50 Meter Rifle 3 P Team Shooting Event at Asian Games—2023 inspired the current students and asked them to chase their passion with full dedication & commitment.
Ms. Surbhi Misra, the Squash Coach at Asian Games—2023 also encouraged the students to pursue the game of their choice with full devotion, dedication and determination.
Dimdima’s Coveted Pancharatna Award
Aditi Saxena, student of Grade VIII of Bhavan’s Vidyashram, Jaipur, was awarded the ‘Pancharatna Award’ by ‘Dimdima’, the Bhavan’s monthly magazine for children. She was awarded a Cash Prize of Rs. 1000/- and her painting was published in the November 2023 issue of the magazine.
Celebrating Mahasweta Devi’s Birth Anniversary
The students at B.V.B. Vidyashram Pratap Nagar organised a special celebration to commemorate the birthday of the esteemed literary figure, Mahasweta Devi. The event not only paid tribute to her remarkable life and achievements but also showcased the profound impact her works have had on society.
The celebration began with a small skit, wherein children represented key moments from Mahasweta Devi’s life. Following the skit, students took the stage to present stories written by Mahasweta Devi to appreciate the depth and breadth of her work.
In addition to the literary presentations, students shared insights into how society has benefited from Mahasweta Devi’s impactful contributions. They highlighted her role in bringing attention to the plight of the tribal communities, exposing social injustices, and advocating for the rights of the oppressed.
Bhavan’s Vidyashram, Jaipur, celebrated its 39th Annual Day on December 20, 2023.
The Chief Guest Dr. K.K. Pathak, appreciated the efforts of the participants unequivocally and emphasised on the need for the multi-faceted development of children.
The students presented spectacular display of co-ordinated and synchronised moves in the cultural programme.
The Dance drama ‘Mann ke Mausam’ depicting the co-relation of human emotions and the changing seasons weaved a heart-warming tale of man and nature with the symphony of dance, drama and music. Keeping up with the theme, budding singers of the primary section presented the ‘Song of the Seasons’ in fusion with Indian classical music. Tabla Recital was yet another highlight of the programme, wherein the nimble fingers of promising tabla players created a magic of taal and rhythm.
Tabla Darbar Triumph
The school’s Maestros participated in a rhythmic extravaganza that resonated through Gwalior on December 25, 2023. Bhavan’s Vidyashram’s talented tabla players showcased their prowess at the prestigious Tabla Darbar event. The event witnessed a staggering gathering of more than 1300 Tabla enthusiasts, creating a harmonious symphony of beats and melodies. The event’s inclusion in the Guinness World Records serves as a testament to the collective talent and spirit that the school fosters.
SGFI National Swimming Championship
Ten exceptional swimmers from Bhavan’s Vidyashram, Jaipur, have been selected to represent their school at the prestigious SGFI National Swimming Championship. Krishnaditya Singh, Sahil Gupta, Tanishq Sharma, Gaurang Modi, Gagan Meena, Praniti Singh Choudhary, Enika Agrawal, Prisha Sharma, Dakshina Joshi and Serena Agrawal have earned their spots to compete in the under 19, 17, and 14 Boys and Girls categories. This outstanding achievement not only showcases the talent and dedication of these young athletes but also sets a record for the maximum number of swimmers selected from a single school for the SGFI National Swimming Championship.
Winter Workshop Activities
Suruchi Kendra, the cultural centre of Bhavan’s Jaipur Kendra, organised short workshops in Pottery, Portrait-Making and Origami during the winter break.
In the terracotta pot and pottery workshop, the participants were exposed to the potter’s wheel and clay sculpture. They created small planters and used their creativity to give them a different design. The participants also prepared a few sculptures of clay using their imagination.
In the portrait-making workshop, the students learnt the basics of portrait-making and made good portraits. In the origami workshop, the art of creating various objects by paper-folding was taught. The students created flowers and animals using colourful origami paper.
Aaruni Choudhary of Class 12 stood 3rd in ‘Capture the Moon’ Astro Photography Competition which was a part of Chandrayan Utsav, an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Swimming
Hriday Bhojwani won a Bronze Medal in 50m Butterfly Stroke Boys U-11 Event in CBSE National Swimming Championship.
Krishnaditya Singh secured 17th Rank in the 37th National Games held at Goa.
In the CBSE National Swimming Championship the school swimming team comprising Hriday Bhojwani, Paranjay Singh Choudhary, Divit Sharma, Parin Sharma and Medhansh Tyagi won the Bronze medal in the 4 x 50 metres Medley Relay.
CLAT Rank Holders - 2023
Three from the students’ batch of 2023-24 of Bhavan’s Vidyashram, Jaipur, secured remarkable positions in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)-2023.
Lawn Tennis
Kushagra Jangid (Class 6) won the Gold Medal in the SFA Championship, 2023. He was Runner-Up in the U-14 Boys Open Tournament organised in the Grass field Club, Jaipur. His current ranking in the AITA Under-12 category is 233. Ashwin Chhillar was in the 6th position in the Wavin Asian Junior Ranking Tennis Championship organised by the Department of Sports and Youth Welfare, Gwalior Chambal Tennis Association. He won the AITA National Ranking Tournament C 57 under-16 (Doubles) held at Dream House Resort Tennis Academy, Jaipur, on November 20, 2023.
Chess Tournament
Uday Shekhar Sharma (Class 6) won a Gold Medal in the State Chess Tournament. He was also the winner at the District Tournament and was placed 11th in the Mukesh Memorial Open Rapid Chess Tournament 2023 which was organised by Radhe Foundation.
Table Tennis
Tushar Ramchandani (Class 8) stood 2nd in the Rajasthan State Ranking Table Tennis Championship 2023 organised by the Jaipur District Table Tennis Association in the Youth Boys U-13 Category. He stood 1st in the 67th SGFI State level Tennis Tournament organised at Badisadri. In the CBSE Cluster Table Tennis Tournament organised at Ajmer, the school team comprising Tushar Ramchandani, Samridh Bagda and Yuvan Bakiwala won a Gold Medal in the U-14 Category. In the U-17 category, the school team comprising Yash Joshi, Neil Ramchandani and Daksh Kala won a Silver Medal. Both the teams represented their state in the CBSE National Tournament also. In the individual event, Tushar Ramchandani won a Silver Medal in the U-14 category. Yash Joshi won a Bronze Medal in the U-17 category.
World Aids Day
On December 1, 2023, a multitude of activities took place at Bhavan’s Vidyashram in observance of World AIDS Day. One highlight was a Slogan Writing Event, where students created impactful slogans on AIDS to raise awareness about the disease.
Students of Class 11, in collaboration with the Community Outreach Club, played a pivotal role by organising the creation and distribution of red ribbons. These ribbons, symbolising support for AIDS patients, were distributed to teachers, who were kindly urged to display them as a visible demonstration of their solidarity with the AIDS awareness campaign.
In an effort to educate and inform people, an insightful talk on AIDS titled, ‘Breaking the Stigma: Embracing Positivity in the Face of AIDS’ was broadcasted on the school’s Spotify channel, Bhavan’s Vani. This initiative aimed to disseminate crucial information and encourage open dialogue about AIDS, fostering a more informed and compassionate school community.
In addition to these activities, intra-class quiz sessions were conducted across senior classes, providing an engaging platform for students to test their knowledge on AIDS-related topics. Furthermore, case studies were discussed, offering a practical and insightful perspective on the challenges faced by those affected by the disease.
Jaipur Kendra, in collaboration with Infosys Foundation, organised a week-long cultural festival, ‘Dharti Dhora Ri—Rhythms of Desert’, from November 16 to 22, 2023 in Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram, KM Munshi Marg. The event, featuring folk art workshops, was inaugurated by Smt. Jayshree Periwal, offering immersive experience in traditional art forms.
Dr. Nagalaxmi Rao, the Joint Director Bhavan’s Bengaluru Kendra, and Ms. Asha Golecha, Chairperson, Infosys Cultural Outreach Programme, also attended the ceremony. The cultural evenings at Maharana Pratap Auditorium showcased Rajasthan’s diverse cultural landscape. It was graced by Shri K. G. Raghvan, Chairman, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bengaluru Kendra, as the Chief Guest. The students of Vidyashram also presented scintillating dance and music performances.