The 7th Annual function Virasat was celebrated with great pomp and grand splendor at the DOON HERITAGE SCHOOL, the Best CBSE School in Dehradun supported by Times of India on 28 November 2022. The entire school campus was embellished in an aesthetic manner. Each and every guest was enthralled with the stunning decorations and well-organized and systematic arrangement at DHS.

The Grand event was launched with the Lamp Lighting ceremony and auspicious Ganesh Vandana Dance. The Lamp Lighting was done by the Principal of DHS Mrs. Meenakshi Soti along with the Chief Guest of the show Mr. Kunal Shamshere Malla who is the Founder and Chairman of the prestigious Olympus High School. Thereafter all the distinguished guests of honor and the Esteemed Chief guest were welcomed and felicitated with warmth, grace and due respect by the Chairman Capt. Rohit Soti and Principal Madam of DHS.

Doon Heritage school with the support of Times of India offered its felicitations by giving leadership awards to eleven eminent women personalities which included Ms. Nivedita Kukreti(D.I.G. Intelligence, Uttarakhand Police), Ms. Meenakshi Gandotra (Principal, Jaswant Modern School), Ms. Chhaya Khanna (Principal, Scholars Home School), Ms. Anuradha Malla (Principal, Olympus High School), Adv. Renu D Singh( Founder of NGO Samadhan Social Worker, Uttarakhand) Ms. Sadhana Jairaj ( Social Activist Uttarakhand), Dr. Neha Sharma (Activist & BJP leader, Uttarakhand), Ms. Namrata Sharma(Principal, The Horizon School), Dr. Geeta Khanna(Chairperson, Uttarakhand Bal Ayog), Ms. Neha Joshi( Activist & BJP Leader, Uttarakhand, Ms. Minakshi Soti( Principal, Doon Heritage School).

 All these luminaries have made impeccable marks in their respective fields. It was followed by the spectacular show comprising many inimitable presentations of the highest order by the most talented, adept, and versatile students of DHS. The show began with the auspicious Ganesh Vandana dance which was really a power-packed performance by the children of DHS. It ensued with the most creative and culturally rich skit named “Hamaru Uttarakhand” manifesting the various facets of “Deva Bhoomi Uttarakhand “related to its rich culture and heritage. It was based on the watchword of DHS “Rooting through Culture and Heritage” to the core. The children of DHS stole the show with their breathtaking performances one after the other. The various dances namely the Shiv Tandava Dance, the Dance based on Nanda Devi Raj Yatra, the Dance based on Kedarnath Yatra, and the Garhwali and Gorkhali dances by the children portraying the valiant soldiers were truly matchless and full of vim and vigor in toto. The audience was spellbound by their splendid performance on the stage and the whole DHS was echoing with the noise and cheer of encore! encore! The presentation given by the young children was truly out of the world and was admired and cheered by one and all present there in the school campus.

It was succeeded by the mellifluous School choir of DHS sung by the adroit children of DHS under the guidance of their Music teacher. The musical and instrumental rendition given by the versatile Music teacher was worth the money undoubtedly. The melodious School choir was ensued by the Annual Report presented by The Principal of Doon Heritage School with great flamboyance and elan. It was succeeded by the Vote of thanks and words of appreciation and extolling of the mega event by the various Guests of honor and the Chief Guest.

Lastly, the Finale Dance was presented by the vibrant and vivacious children of DHS with great zeal and zest. All the Guests of Honour and the Chief Guest joined hands with the Esteemed Principal of DHS and they all danced to the tune of the folk song “Bhedo Pako” of Deva Bhoomi Uttarakhand.

The event ended with the National Anthem.

The mega event at DHS became a grand success.

It got kudos, applaud, ed, and commended from one and all present in the DHS Campus to witness the gala occasion. The Esteemed Principal of DHS deserve an extra-special mention for her unparalleled leadership and able guidance to make the show a grand accomplishment.

She has led from the front and has taken DHS to a new high by making it one of the best days cum day boarding school in the region in a very short span of time. All the pedagogues of DHS were a part and parcel of the entire grand occasion. They didn’t leave any stone unturned to make the event a grand success.