Grand Celebration of National Pharmacy Education Day at Jwalamukhi: Principal Mahender Singh Ashawat Delivers Inspiring Welcome Address
Jwalamukhi, Himachal Pradesh: - A grand academic event, Pharma Anveshan 2026, was held at the Laureate Institute of Pharmacy, Jwalamukhi, on the occasion of National Pharmacy Education Day. The event witnessed the presence of distinguished dignitaries, academicians, and students from across the country.
The Function began with a warm and inspiring welcome address delivered by Principal Mahender Singh Ashawat, who extended heartfelt greetings to the chief guest and all esteemed guests present on the occasion. He highlighted that the entire campus was beautifully adorned with the spirit of knowledge, culture, and positivity.
In his address, Ashawat emphasized the unity in diversity of India, symbolically representing contributions from different regions—ranging from the vibrancy of Gujarat and warmth of Mumbai to the serenity of Jammu & Kashmir, the purity of Himachal, and the courage inspired by Ladakh. He noted that such a gathering truly reflects the national spirit of collaboration and learning.
The event was graced by prominent personalities from the pharmacy sector, including the President of the Pharmacy Council of India, Dr. Montu M. Patel, along with other senior officials and experts. All dignitaries were warmly welcomed and acknowledged during the session.
Motivating the students, Principal Ashawat remarked that “being part of the crowd is easy, but history is written by those who dare to stand apart.” He further stressed that the future of pharmacy education in India will not be shaped by policies alone, but by the collective efforts of students, educators, and institutions.
The address set an inspiring tone for the event, encouraging students to embrace innovation, research, and excellence in their academic journey.
The program concluded with a note of gratitude to all guests and participants. Pharma Anveshan 2026 emerged not just as an academic gathering, but as a powerful platform showcasing unity, knowledge, and the potential of young minds in shaping the future of pharmacy education in India.
Now, with great honor and privilege,
I extend a warm welcome to our Chief Guest,
Dr. Montu M. Patel, President PCI,
who is a great source of inspiration for all of us.
I also warmly welcome:
Esteemed Vice President Jasubhai Chaudhary Ji
Zonal Coordinator Shri Bansal Ji
President Himachal State Shri Gopal Krishna Sharma Ji
All respected PCI members and dignitaries present here
Special welcome to:
Shri Sukhwinder Pal Ji, Shri Sohan Lal Bansal Ji,
Shri Dinesh Mohan Ji, and Janab Mohammad Basir Ji.
I take this opportunity to warmly welcome our keynote speaker,
Professor Ranjit Singh, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,
all distinguished speakers, Directors, Principals,
faculty members from Himachal and beyond,
and my dear students.
मेरे प्रिय विद्यार्थियों,
भीड़ का हिस्सा बनना आसान है…
लेकिन इतिहास वही लिखते हैं जो भीड़ से अलग खड़े होते हैं।
Because the next chapter of pharmacy education in India
will not be written by policies alone—
it will be written by all of us sitting here today.
So thank you all for being here.
आपकी उपस्थिति इस आयोजन को सफल बनाती है।