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SRINAGAR: Hat Trick World Ganderbal celebrated its Annual Day with great enthusiasm and joy, which also marked the inauguration of the school’s newly designed activity room. The colourful event reflected the school’s commitment to creativity, innovation and holistic learning for every child.

The program began with the recitation of the Holy Quran, setting a calm and respectful start to the day. The welcome address was delivered by Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain, Deputy Academic Director, who warmly greeted all guests, dignitaries, parents and appreciated their continued support for the school’s mission.

The event was beautifully hosted by young students of KG2 and Grade-1, including M. Jamin Hafiz (Grade 1) and Aalima Waseem (KG2), whose confidence and fluent presentation impressed everyone present.

The celebration was graced by Sheikh Gyas-Ud-Din, former CEO and currently JKNC District President Ganderbal, as the Chief Guest, along with Showkat Chowdhary, Chairman of the Chowdhury Group, who attended as the Guest of Honour.

Speaking on the occasion, Sheikh Gyas-Ud-Din appreciated the school’s role in providing quality education to the children of the area. “Education is the foundation of a strong society. Hat Trick World is doing a commendable job in shaping young minds with both knowledge and values,”

He said “I assure my full support in strengthening educational initiatives in our district,” he added.  Showkat Chowdhary, Chairman of Chowdhury Group, congratulated the school management and praised the efforts of teachers and students. “I am truly impressed by the dedication and creativity shown here today”.

Chowdhary said “Next year, we plan to introduce digital classrooms equipped with the latest technology to make learning more interactive and engaging for our students.”

He also unveiled the Admission Open for 2025-26, marking a major milestone for the school. The program included a presentation of the annual report highlighting the school’s achievements and future goals.

The event was also attended by several prominent educators and guests, including Ms. Sabiya Munir, Principal of IDPS Lar, Dr. Sheikh Tariq, Ms. Nahida (Administrator, HTPS) and Mr. M.D. Gojwari, Principal of Education Illahiya. Their presence added further grace and academic distinction to the event.

The cultural program was the highlight of the day, featuring beautiful performances by students on various themes. The audience enjoyed fusion songs, a traditional Rouf dance and a thought-provoking skit on the importance of respecting grandparents.  The skit, filled with emotional acting and meaningful dialogue, left the audience moved and reminded everyone about the value of gratitude, love and discipline in family life.

In her closing remarks, Ms. Sadaf Farooq, Principal of Hat Trick World School, expressed heartfelt thanks to all dignitaries, parents, media persons and the school staff. “Today’s success is the result of teamwork and the unwavering support of our parents and teachers. We are proud of our students who continue to shine in every field,” she said.

The event concluded on a joyous and festive note, with students, teachers and guests celebrating the spirit of learning, culture and community together. The day truly reflected Hat Trick World’s vision of nurturing confident, creative and compassionate learners.

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A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

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