Jashan-E-Baharan Celebrations at Cbm

Jashan-e-Baharan Celebrations at CBM Jashan-e-Baharan or the onset of sp call up is celebrated all over the earth and different festivals are organized on its arrival. CBM, one of the leading lineage schools of the country, organized a similar festival, Basant Mela by name, on the 24thof March, 2008. The position, showtime at 300 pm, was an astounding success with hundreds of students thronging the campus premises to participate in the festivities.The program wonderfully galvanized the enthusiasm of both the students and the faculty members and was staged in a typical ambience of spring season encompassing colours, kites and fervor everywhere. The PrologueHectic and intense preparations preceded the event with every minute detail from the system of rules of the tables that needed to be laid out to the number of people judge to attend the event, both students of the college and expected outsiders.As performers rehearsed days and nights, fellow students also supported, cheered and propelled them to put up their best show. A mini dress recital of concert and entertainment programs was held on the 20thof March at the campus auditorium and however the students of CBM were allowed to have on-stage performance. The MelaVolunteers of the Entertainment & Publications Society started to troop in promptly by 1000 am in the morning. The event garner momentum with the efflorescence of the event backdrop and the tables being laid out.As the creaks of the microphones and the Hellos reverberated throughout the hall, one could sense the excitement in store. By the pose of afternoon the pace saturated and as the clock struck 300 pm the event was officially declared opened by the chairman of the said society and students started pouring in. A hearty welcome in traditional style was offered to the patrons, including the Executive Director Academics of the college, Mr. Talib S. Karim.Once inside, nostrils were change with the flavors of the Chaat, Samosas and a color ful chaos, the folklore characteristics of village melas. A special section was dedicated for the kite-flyers in the car parking area and no one was allowed to fly kites at any other place of the vicinity in order to tally safety and discipline for all the participants. A throng of crowd gathered near the Game Arena, a portion dedicated to the granular lovers, trying their luck in games of chances.One student was noticed in particular by everyone who, after the 26th attempt, landed a ring on the right spot and amidst a burst of cheers and applauds won a prize . For those who appreciated the finer aspects of tradition and handworks, a table filled with the various exotic and eye-catching pots, shawls, bangles and other ornaments from Kashmir and northern valleys, were waiting to be scooped away.A special information-booth was setup for outsiders and guests which served its purpose well especially for those elicit in knowing about the institute in detail. The main sponsors of the event were Cadbury, Glaxo Smith Kline and the makers of Lipton Tea. Beyond any doubt, such events are a seed of entertainment and refreshment for both the students and faculty members and they should be organized on a regular basis.