The AIKTC Central Library commemorated Vachan Prerna Diwas (Reading Inspirational Day 2025) from October 13th to 18th, honoring the birth anniversary of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. The celebration featured various activities designed to promote a love for reading among students and faculty.
* Expert Talk*
An *Expert Talk* on Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam by Dr. Kashinath Deodhar, adding a thoughtful dimension to the Vachan Prerna Diwas (Reading Inspirational Day 2025) celebrations. Dr. Kashinath Deodhar, former senior scientist of DRDO, sharing valuable insights into Dr. Kalam’s life, his contributions to science and education, and his vision for a developed India.
The expert talk will add a meaningful layer to the week’s events, offering a deep and reflective perspective on Dr. Kalam’s lasting legacy.
* Book Launch*
"It gives me immense joy to be part of this special occasion — the launch of a book that is more than just a collection of pages; it’s a reflection of passion, perseverance, and purpose.
*Best Reader Award*
Today, we celebrate not just the act of reading — but the passion, curiosity, and commitment that define a true reader.
The Best Reader Award is not just about the number of books read, but about the dedication to learning, the love for stories, and the desire to grow through words.
*Mass Reading*
Welcome everyone to this wonderful celebration of reading — a moment when countless voices join together in the simple, yet powerful act of opening a book.
Today, as we read side by side, we are reminded that reading is not just a solitary journey but a shared experience that connects us across ages, backgrounds, and places.