Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Bangalore successfully conducted its annual Alumni Meet Samaagam 2014 on August 23, 2014.
Samaagam 2014 saw participation from Alumni over the past 5 batches who poured into their Alma Matter, to take a walk down memory lane and plunge into a fleeting sense of recollection.
The Events kicked off with the “Lighting of the lamp” by the Deputy Director Dr.V.V Ajith Kumar, and Prof. Atish R Das Gupta, Prof. Semila Fernandes Faculty Mentor of Alumni Committee, Mr. Shrikaant Iyer President of SIBM Bengaluru, Mr. Santhosh S Vice-President of the college and Mr. Manav Massand, co-ordinator of the Alumni Committee which organised the event.. With the declaration of the event opening by Prof. Semila Fernandes, SIBM Bangalore erupted with frenzy, and so commenced the grandeur.
Presenting the theme‘Many Paths, One Spirit!’ Samaagam 2014 rang a tune that took all back to a world of distant dreams and long forgotten fantasies. On the auspicious occasion of Samaagam, the dance club Jhankar of SIBM gave the event a spark with a series of performances ranging from the welcoming dance in the classical Indian form Bharat Natyam followed by a musical mix depicting the daily routine of the college students. The eye catching dance forms specially Punjabi Bhangra enriched in rich Indian Culture.
Later, the attention shifted to an interactive session between the students of the by-gone days and the current crop also brought together emotions of different eras.
Mesmerized the old days Prof. Semila Fernandes, Faculty Mentor of Alumni Committee, SIBM Bengaluru said, “It was wonderful to see the students from the previous batches. It made me relive the moments of the past”
Mr. Manav Massand, Co-ordinator of Alumni Committee said, "The Event was a success and I was delighted to see our seniors who could make it for Samaagam 2014 in spite of their busy schedule.”
Source: PR & Media Committee, SIBM Bangalore