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Exploring Horizons: Dr. Kaynat Kazi Inspires Students at VIT Bhopal Orientation

 Exploring Horizons: Dr. Kaynat Kazi Inspires Students at VIT Bhopal Orientation



VIT University Bhopal recently hosted its orientation session for the incoming batch of students, marking the start of an exciting academic journey. The event was a blend of warm welcomes, motivating speeches, and thought-provoking insights—culminating in an inspiring address by the distinguished chief guest, Dr. Kaynat Kazi, an acclaimed author, travel writer, researcher, photographer, and cultural documentarian.

The session began with a welcome address by Dr. Shweta Mukharjee, Assistant Dean, First Year, who set the tone by highlighting the opportunities awaiting students at VIT Bhopal. This was followed by an address by Dr. K.K. Nair, Registrar, who emphasized the university’s commitment to academic excellence, and Dr. T.B. Shridharan, Pro Vice-Chancellor, who encouraged students to embrace innovation and holistic growth.

Dr. S. Poonkuntaran, Executive Dean, SCSE, introduced and felicitated the chief guest, acknowledging her remarkable achievements and contributions to literature, cultural preservation, and travel documentation.

In her captivating talk, Dr. Kaynat Kazi focused on the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to education—encouraging students to explore beyond the boundaries of their core disciplines to foster creativity, adaptability, and problem-solving skills. She spoke passionately about the rich heritage of India, urging the young minds to appreciate and learn from the country’s diverse traditions and cultural history.





Sharing her incredible journey of traveling over 3,00,000 kilometers across India in just five years, Dr. Kazi narrated stories from remote landscapes and bustling cities, each experience deepening her understanding of human connections, traditions, and languages. She also emphasized the pride and beauty of the Hindi language, motivating students to not only master global languages but also to value and promote their mother tongue.

Her address was not just a speech, but a heartfelt call to embrace learning in all forms—academic, cultural, and experiential.



The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Neha Chaubey, Assistant Director, Admission, who expressed gratitude to all dignitaries, students, and organizing teams for making the orientation a success.

As the students left the auditorium, they carried with them not just an introduction to university life, but also a renewed sense of curiosity, pride in their roots, and the motivation to embark on their own journeys of discovery.

 


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