Sindhi Society

Under the aegis of the Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board, H.R. College renamed its Sindhi Club Sindhi Sangat to promote and preserve the unique Sindhi heritage, culture, and language. From organizing Chaliya, Cheti Chand melas to participating in intercollegiate events and Sindhi programs Sindhi Sangat has grown by leaps and bounds.

The Club members have proved that they are proud of their Sindhi roots and heritage. This year the Club won many accolades at intercollegiate events and brought home trophies. In the current year the Club Members also assisted College during admissions, IT work, and sorting of forms in the college office and have worked with Old age Homes and NGOs.


ACTIVITIES 2023-2024

INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION

August 15, 2023         Attendees: 100

The Sindhi Society participated in the celebration of the 76th Independence Day, at HSNC University, Worli. The event commenced with flag hoisting by Hon. Vice Chancellor of HSNC University Dr. Hemlata Bagla and was followed by Sindhi Society’s dance performance, depicting the partition of Sindh. The zeal and enthusiasm of the performers fascinated all present and drew particular praise from former President of the HSNC Board, Mr. Kishu Mansukhani, Vice Chancellor of HSNC University, Dr. Hemlata Bagla and H.R. College Principal, Dr. Pooja Ramchandani.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A SEMINAR

September 2, 2023         Attendees: 50

Sindhi Society organized a seminar on Entrepreneurship. The speaker was Ms. Dhairya Gangwani, an ECE engineer, now a Management Consultant. She is now a fulltime Career Coach & Content Creator, having delivered over 500 talks across the globe in just a 2-year span. With her initiative Dhairya Decodes, she has impacted over 5000 working professionals and students. A Q&A session followed the seminar. A vote of thanks was given by a core member from the club.

Following were the takeaways of the insightful seminar:

  • If you have a vision, act ASAP
  • Entrepreneurship is what you are born with and can’t ever be taught
  • Understand your target audience and market yourself accordingly
  • The most important skill for entrepreneurship: ‘People Management: Learn to hire and connect with the right people, Delegate work
  • Personal Branding is the best branding
INTRACOLLEGIATE WIN: TALENT PARADE

September 9, 2023

The Sindhi Society performed at Talent Parade - H.R. College’s biggest intra-collegiate event. It was Sindhi Society’s first time in talent parade yet they made a mark by bagging the first podium in the dance competition.

Shaan

November 21st to 24th , 2024

H.R. College of Commerce and Economics hosted the second edition of Shaan, a four-day Sindhi intercollegiate cultural festival, from November 21st to 24th, 2023. The event attracted students from over eight colleges who competed for the top prize and featured various events, including a drawing competition, traditional Indian sport, quiz event, cricket tournament, business and marketing event, and a treasure hunt. The festival also included captivating performances by participating colleges. The event was attended by renowned Sindhi personalities and members of the Maharashtra Sindhi Sahitya Academy, and a panel of distinguished judges evaluated the performances. Shaan'23 established itself as the grandest Sindhi intercollegiate festival in Mumbai to date.

Intercollegiate Win: HOJAMALO

January 13th - 12th, 2024         Attendees - 1500+

Sindhi Society of H.R. College participated in “Hojamalo”- A Sindhi Inter-Collegiate Fest hosted by Jai Hind College. 25+ Colleges participated out of which H.R. College bagged the Overall 2nd Prize proving our love, respect, and knowledge of our culture.

The fest had 15+ events such as Dance, Fashion Show, Quiz, DJ Battle, Sports, etc. It was a moment of pride for our President Jayesh Jaisinghani to be felicitated by Principal Dr. Pooja Ramchandani for bringing this prestigious Trophy home.

TREASURE HUNT

February 28, 2024         Attendees: 75

The Sindhi Society of HR College achieved an impressive feat by participating in the Treasure Hunt organized by Kishinchand Chellaram Law College on February 28th. Their performance was exceptional, leading them to secure the esteemed position of First Runner Up in the competition. This accomplishment speaks volumes about the Society's ability to strategize, navigate challenges, and demonstrate teamwork effectively. Treasure hunts often require quick thinking, problem-solving skills, and collaboration. Their achievement is undoubtedly a source of pride for both the Society and HR College, reflecting their commitment to excellence and their capacity to excel in diverse competitions beyond their own college.

BAZAAR’24

March 2, 2024         Attendees: 500+

The Sindhi Society of H.R. College achieved a remarkable feat at an intra-collegiate event named "Bazaar 2024". This event was organized by the General Event Management Society, to provide a platform to showcase their business acumen and creativity. The Sindhi Society excelled in two key areas - business strategy and attracting the most visitors. Our well-planned strategy likely involved aspects like product selection, pricing, and marketing. The efforts to attract visitors proved successful, resulting in maximum footfall at their stall/booth. In recognition of our achievements, the Sindhi Society was presented with two awards - Best Business Strategy and Maximum Footfall. This recognition highlights their well-rounded performance at the Bazaar 2024 event.


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ACTIVITIES 2022-2023

BEACH CLEAN-UP DRIVE

July 3, 2022         Participants: 20

Sindhi Sangat of H.R. College collaborated with Change is us Foundation in their 100th week of beach clean-up drive at Girgaum Chowpatty. Change is us is a youth-led initiative focused on environmental conservation and tackling plastic pollution.

VISIT TO PUJYA CHALIYA MANDIR

July 30, 2022         Participants: 9

Sindhi Sangat of H.R. College visited the Pujya Chaliya Sahib Mandir. The dedication, energy and enthusiasm of the devotees can be witnessed at the temple. Lord Jhulelal is praised songs, dances and chanting of hymns. The Club with the support of the college also arranged for a live session where everyone joined to pray and seek the blessings of Lord Jhulelal.

JANMASHTAMI CELEBRATION

August 17, 2022         Attendees: 75+

Sindhi Sangat celebrated Janmashtami with great joy and pomp. The event started with Krishna Aarti followed by Ganesh Vandana. Students performed songs, dances and skits and ended the session with celebration of dahi-handi.

Principal Dr. Pooja Ramchandani motivated and appreciated the organisers and encouraged the participants to immerse themselves in the celebrations.

INTERCOLLEGIATE ORGANISED

SHAAN

December 2-4, 2022

A mega Sindhi inter-collegiate fest was organized by H.R. College of Commerce & Economics. More than 6 renowned colleges from Mumbai were a part of this grand & very first edition of ‘SHAAN’.

INTERCOLLEGIATE WIN

HOJAMALO

February 13-14, 2023

Sindhi Sangat of H.R. College participated in “Hojamalo”- A Sindhi inter-collegiate fest hosted by Jai Hind College and bagged the overall First Prize.


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ACTIVITIES 2021-2022

PUJYA BEHRANA SAHIB

June 25, 2021

Pujya Bherana Sahib was kept to bid farewell to our President, Vice President, and Secretary Ashish Valecha, Aryan Shiv, and Hiten Rekhani. With the blessings of the Almighty, they entered into a new phase of life completing their graduation and stepping out of college.

CHALIYE JO MELO

July 24, 2021

“Importance of Chaliya" with Bhavna Rajpal, Director of Sindhi Film Festival. Ms. Rajpal helped us know more about the Sindhi language and culture and its richness and depth. She told some untold stories about Lord Jhulelal and exposed students to many interesting dimensions of Sindhi history.

SINDHI'S GOT TALENT

July 25, 2021

Many students participated in this Intra-Collegiate online event. The competition was tough and students enjoyed the performances thoroughly. It was a memorable evening.

JANMASHTAMI CELEBRATIONS

August 30, 2021

Sindhi Sangat of H.R. College celebrated Janmashtami taking the initiative to bring joy to all those who participated, bringing welcome change after a tough time during the pandemic.

DIWALI DHAMAKA

October 31, 2021

Sindhi Sangat of H.R. College celebrated Diwali with an intracollegiate competition of rangoli, diya, and e-card making. The enthusiasm of the students and Team Sindhi Sangat's organizing skills made the event successful.

SINDHI SITARA

December 6, 2021

Sindhi Sangat organized Sindhi Sitara. After 2 years of conducting online events, this was the first time when H.R. College did its first offline event in association with Maharashtra Sindhi Sahitya Academy. It was a literary-cultural event where participants engaged with Sindhi literature and Sindhi culture.

CHETICHAND AND SINDHI LANGUAGE DAY CELEBRATION

April 11, 2022

Sindhi Sangat of H.R. College organized Chetichand and Sindhi Language Day. The event was graced by the presence of our guests Dirven Hazari and Renuka Tekwani. It was an event full of fun, joy, and enthusiasm.

Chetichand marks the New Year for Sindhi Community and is celebrated by all the Sindhi worldwide. Sindhi Language Day is celebrated to commemorate the addition of the Sindhi Language to the eighth schedule of the Constitution of India.

SHRI SUKHMANI SAHIB PATH

May 5, 2022

Here is the beginning of a new journey of Sindhi Sangat under President Mr. Jayesh Jaisinghani and Vice-President Harsh Paban. Therefore, to give this beautiful journey an auspicious beginning Shri Sukhmani Sahib Path was held. With the blessing of the Almighty and Teacher In-charges, with support from all the teachers, the club hopes to continue the legacy.


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ACTIVITIES 2020-2021

SINDHI CULTURE: TRADITIONAL CLOTHING AND FOODS
July 27, 2020

Sindhi Sangat of H.R. College organized a session on "The beauty and grace of Sindhi culture: Traditional Clothing and Foods" by Bhavna Rajpal (Director of Sindhi Film Festival). With 180+ participants, it was an amazing session by Bhavna Rajpal. Teachers, Parents and Students participated in the event enthusiastically taking time out from their busy schedule.

ROLE OF YOUTH IN PROMOTING SINDHI LANGUAGE
July 28, 2020

Sindhi Sangat organized the "Role of youth in promoting Sindhi Language" with Asha Chand, Co-founder of Sindhi Sangat NGO. With 200+ participants, it was an informative session by Asha Chand.

PUJA BHERANA SAHIB
July 29 2020

Pujya Bherana Sahib was conducted by Sindhi Sangat to bid farewell to President Jash Tekwani and Vice President Gaurav Aswani. With the blessings of the Almighty, they entered into a new phase of life.

SINDHI BHAJAN SANDHYA
August 9, 2020

A Sindhi Bhajan Sandhya with Raj Juriani, Singer, Musician and Recordist. With 100+ participants, it was an amazing event by Raj Juriani.

Mr. Bhagwan Balani, I/C Principal, Bombay Teachers Training College joined the event along with Dr. Pooja Ramchandani, I/C Principal, HR College, along with Teachers, Parents and Students, making this evening a memorable one.

SINDHI DHAMAAL
November 9, 2020

Many young students participated in this Intra-Collegiate event, which was much fun for everyone. The Students gave a tough competition to each other. The enthusiasm of the students was what made the event successful and a memorable one.

NAYE SAAL JI MAUJ
January 16, 2021

Naye Saal Ji Mauj as the name suggests it was the first event of the New Year 2021 and was an evening to remember. The Guest for the evening Mr. Kamlesh Kapoor (T-Series Singer, Recordist, Musician) amazed everyone with his melodious voice and energy, marking the beginning of this new year with enthusiasm, fun and entertainment.

INTER COLLEGIATE WINS 2020-2021

JASHAN 2.0
December 14, 2020

Jashan was an inter collegiate event organized by the Sindhi Sangat of RD National College. Sindhi Sangat HRC scored a marvellous victory by placing 1st in Group Dance, Solo Dance, Mimicry and Singing. They also won some special awards for PR Media Activity, Best Depiction of Sindhi Culture, Special Sense of Humour and Best Choreography.

HOJAMALO
April 10, 2021

Sindhi Sangat of H.R. College placed 3rd and also won the Best PR Activity Trophy at Hojamalo, an Inter-Collegiate competition organized by Sindhi Circle and Alumina Association of Jai Hind College, where leading Sindhi colleges of Mumbai participated.


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ACTIVITIES 2020-2021

JANMASHTMI & INDUCTION
August 23, 2019

Sindhi Sangat of H.R. College celebrated Janmashtami in H.R. College with enthusiasm. The event consisted of many performances depicting Sindhi culture and Janmashtami celebrations to commemorate the birth of Lord Krishna. A skit performed gave the message to “respect your mothers”, in an emotional manner. Students actively participated in singing devotional songs.

During this event Club In-charge Dr. Pooja Ramchandani and Ms. Laju Sharma inducted President Jash Tekwani & Vice President Gaurav Aswani and the core committee members of Sindhi Sangat.

The event concluded with breaking a 'matki' followed by aarti, palav and prasad. Everyone attending the function was happy to see young Sindhi students working so hard with complete dedication towards their culture.

INTER COLLEGIATE WINS 2019-2020

HOJAMALO - 1st place and Award for Best PR

Organized by Sindhi Circle and Alumina Association of JAI HIND COLLEGE, where six leading Sindhi colleges of Mumbai participated in a theme based skit and dance competition. H.R. College students performed a skit depicting the message to “Join Indian Army”. Dance theme was based on “Richness of Sindhi Culture”.

JASHAN - 1st place

HR College students performed a Dance & Fashion Show on the theme of a “Sindhi Wedding” at the intercollegiate fest organized by RD National College with thirteen leading Sindhi colleges of Mumbai participating. Besides placing 1st, they also won

  • Award for Best Dance
  • Award for Best Fashion Show
  • Award for Best Male Model - Mr. Jash Tekwani
FAAGUN - 1st runner-up

A Inter-Collegiate competition organized by BOMBAY TEACHERS TRAINING College had eight leading Sindhi colleges participated in a theme based dance competition on “Sindhi Culture'' - Jiye Muhinji Sindh. Their performance won the 1st runner-up position

SINDHI FUSION - Consolation prize

Sindhi Sangat of HR College participated in “SINDHI FUSION” an Inter-Collegiate competition organized by the SINDHI YOUTH CIRCLE whereby ten leading Sindhi colleges participated in a theme based skit and dance competition – NRITYA NATIKA.

HR College students gave a performance through which they depicted “How Sindhi’s came to India”. The performance by students won the consolation prize.


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