
Central University of Kashmir Welcomes New Batch of MA Urdu 2025 with Grand Istiqbaaliya Taqreeb
Central University of Kashmir Welcomes New Batch of MA Urdu 2025 with Grand Istiqbaaliya Taqreeb
Central University of Kashmir Welcomes New Batch of MA Urdu 2025 with Grand Istiqbaaliya Taqreeb
The Department of Urdu, Central University of Kashmir, warmly welcomed the newly admitted students of MA Urdu (Batch 2025) in a splendid “استقبالیہ تقریب” (Welcome Ceremony) organized by the Semester 3rd students. The event was marked with enthusiasm, discipline, and cultural vibrancy, leaving a memorable impression on both seniors and juniors alike.
The ceremony was graced by the Head of the Department, Dr. Irfan Alam, along with esteemed professors Dr. Rashid Azeez, Dr. Altaf Hussain Naqshbandi, and Dr. Nusrat Jabeen, who honored the occasion with their presence. Their words of guidance and encouragement served as a source of inspiration for the newcomers stepping into the world of higher literary studies.
The programme began with a formal welcome note, followed by recitations, speeches, and cultural presentations that reflected the depth of Urdu literature and its living tradition in academia. The senior students of Semester 3rd showcased excellent organizational skills by arranging a well-decorated and disciplined event, highlighting the bond of respect and harmony between juniors and seniors.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Irfan Alam (HoD) extended his warm wishes to the fresh batch, urging them to utilize their academic journey to explore the richness of Urdu language and literature. The professors also appreciated the efforts of the organizing students and encouraged the newcomers to actively participate in academic and cultural activities of the department.
The juniors expressed gratitude towards their seniors for hosting such a graceful welcome, which not only introduced them to the departmental culture but also fostered a sense of belonging and unity.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks, followed by an informal interaction session where seniors and juniors bonded over shared aspirations and literary discussions.
This “Istiqbaaliya Taqreeb” not only celebrated the arrival of a new academic batch but also reinforced the department’s commitment to nurturing a vibrant and scholarly environment for its students.