Gujarat Law Society Date of publication : 7th of every month. News for GLS students, staff, alumni and friends Gujarat Law Society, Opp Law Garden, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad 380006 ■ Ph 079 26440532, 079 26468513 ■ email: [email protected] ■ Price Rs.2/- inside Volume 6 Issue 4 Editor: Dr. Bhalchandra H Joshi APRIL 2014 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AT L&C MEHTA ARTS COLLEGE s a part of its Diamond educational achievements of Jubilee Celebrations, GLS. He further felicitated the ASmt. Laxmiben & Shri newly appointed Vice- Chimanlal Mehta Arts College Chancellor Dr. M.N. Patel. is proud to host the 49th The Vice-Chancellor Dr. Pg : 4 National and 18th International M.N. Patel congratulated GLS THE GRANDIOSE Conference of Indian Academy and L & C Mehta Arts College FIESTA of Applied Psychology (IAAP) for hosting such an impressive from March 1 to 3, 2014. The event and expressed his joy to main theme of the conference be a part of it as his first official was “Psychology for Holistic academic function. Living in Global World”. The Brig. Kartar Singh, Pro-VC, shri sudhir nanavati, executive vice-president, gls, dr. b. h. conference received an University of Patanjali, joshi, registrar, gls, dr. geeta mehta, principal i/c, l&C mehta overwhelming response from Haridwar was the Guest of arts college and the dignitaries lighting the ceremonial academicians and students and Honour. He connected lamp about 850 delegates from 16 psychology with philosophy states across the country and 4 and his presentation focussed countries across the globe on three aspects of life - Pg : 5 participated in this mega event. material, emotional and Spring @ About 585 research papers were spiritual. presented. The highlights of this Dr. Ravi Gunthe, President, GLS EMPS conference were three special IAAP, and Prof. JNV guest lectures on the emerging University, Jodhpur, spoke fields of psychology- Forensic about the Role of a Psychologist Psychology, Military in Special Education. He made Psychology and Railway a power-point presentation to Psychology. show how differently-abled The inaugural ceremony children can be empowered by The dignitaries unveiling iaap’s book “prof. s. sultan akhtar - was held at Gujarat University providing them with an tributes and remembrances” Convention Hall. inclusive education. Approach to Understand principal human values like Shri Sudhir Nanavati, The annual report of IAAP Personality Profiles”. He talked love, compassion, service, Pg : 6-7 Executive Vice-President, GLS was presented by Dr. L.R. about the pros and cons of responsibility and trust, which welcomed the dignitaries and Yagnik, Secretary, IAAP. merging personality types. are necessary for holistic GLIMPSES OF THE INTER- the participants and expressed The Key-note address was The chief guest of the living. NATIONAL CONFERENCE his pleasure in the organizing of given by Dr. C.N. Daftuar, conference, Guruji Shri Dr. Navin Patel, Organising such a gala event. He said, Retd. Prof. of Psychology, MS Narayan, Director of Secretary of the conference, “Every achievement starts with University, Baroda. The theme Companies as well as a and Head, Dept. Of Psychology a dream”. He also informed of his speech was “A Theory of Spiritual Trainer, used humor at L & C College, proposed the everyone present about ‘No Personality Type’- Holistic and analogies to throw light on vote of thanks. A Day with a Difference: SMPICITES earn ACCOLADES... MPIC celebrated its Piyush Desai was amazed by 15thAnnual Prize the various activities conducted Distribution Function and by the institute and Pg : 9 S Farewell Function for spontaneously donated 25 lacs yuf MktM{hýeÞ T.Y.B.com students on 22nd to the corpus fund the interest March 2014. SMPIC Released of which to be used for different Mkw¾Ë þiûkrýf Þkºkk its 13th issue of Prism in the student activities. Shri Sudhir same function. The Chief guest Nanavati added Rs. 10 lacs to of the function was Shri. Piyush the same fund. The annual Desai, Chairman & Managing function was followed by Director, Wagh Bakri Group From L TO R: CA M.E.JOKHI, PRIN.DR.ASHWIN PUROHIT, SHRI SUDHIR Farewell function for the final and Shri Sudhir Nanavati, NANAVATI, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, GLS AND CHIEF GUEST OF THE year students. A live band Executive Vice President , GLS FUNCTION MR. PIYUSH DESAI, CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR , played heart-warming tunes of presided over the function. Shri WAGH BAKRI GROUP. past and present. The students Piyush Desai talked about the corruption at every stage of life congratulated the achievers of enjoyed the music and ambience formula for success in corporate and advised them not to be Academic and Para academic at GLS lawn which was Pg : 11 world and how Wagh Bakri as a lured by seeking a shortcut to activities and motivated the followed by dinner. Overall, brand came into being. He also success in the form of offering final year students to be everyone parted on a positive ALLUMNI MEET AND asked the students to make their bribe of any sort. Shri Sudhir successful by being industrious note with a sense of pride and CULFEST ‘TORNADO’ contribution in eradicating Nanavati praised and and leading an ethical life. Shri satisfaction. APRIL 2014 2 Hasya Kavi GLS (J. P. Shah) IBA TOPPERS GLS (i & rKD) iCA TOPPERS Sammelan

SEM 1 rankers From left to right: Abhishek (2nd), Nazma(1st), Nidhi(5th), Dr. Shefali Dani, SEM 1 rankers Mariya(6th), Zehra(3rd), Hozefa(8th), Faiza(10th) From left to right: The rankers in the top 50 (SHETTY ADITYA VITTAL (RANK 8), SHAIKH TAHURA ABDULMAJID (RANK Magnani Ajay Mahesh (17th), Vyas Niluseeta Hemant (19th ), Thacker Manan 2), SHRI. R.P. SONI, PROF. TRIPTI DODIYA, GOSWAMI VIJAYKUMAR SUBHAS Subhash (21st ), Sodha Krutharth Ashokbhai (21st ), Shah Sagun Sunilbhai (24th), CHANDRA (RANK 7), GURJAR SUMERSINGH HARIKISHANSINGH (RANK 3)) Sephekolo Lisa Olorato S (25th ), Paudel Ajitkumar Parasdev (26th ), Padhariya The rankers in the top 50 Shailesh Dhanjibhai (27th ), Daxini Axit Atulbhai (29th ) Patel Krushiva Amarishbhai (11), Borikar Daxesh Vinodbhai (11), Shah Avish Shitalkumar (13), Vachheta Shilpa Babubhai (14), Maleksipai Apsin Sayeedahemad (16), Memon Renisha Rafikbhai (18), Kakadiya Hardikbhai Bhanubhai (19), Patel Krishna Trushar (21), Shah Valay Yogesh (22), Dhanotiya Sandeep Rajmalji (23), LS Social Group Patel Bhumi Sushilbhai (24), Aasofwala Nasrinbanu Aarifbhai (25), Chaudhary organized ‘Hasya Kavi Akshaykumar Jagdishbhai (26), Solanki Hitendrasinh Rameshsinh (29), Patel Ansh GSammelan’ on 29th Vireshbhai (30) March, 2014 at GLS Lawn which drew loud applause amongst a captivated audience. Five poets coming from different parts of the country, Sem 3 Rankers Shri Sandeep Sharma, Shri From left to right: Parth Navin, Shri Ashok Shahbaz(2nd), Sidharth(3rd), Dr. Shefali Dani, Dhruvi(9th), Charan, Shri Rakesh Sharma Bansari(10th), Vandana(3rd) and Shri Dharmendra Soni entertained the audience with The Rankers In The Top 50 the blend of comedy, parody Shah Mihir D (13th ), Patel Neha P (14th ), Shah Heli M (13th), Dhaneshwari and illuminating poetry. Blend Sapna (17th ), Tharwani Jay (18th ) Sanghvi Pashwa (19th ) Dave Rucha (19th ) of humour and satire of the Bharadiya Shivanshi (19th ) Prajapati Kundan R (21st ) Zala Jayshree (22nd ) SEM 3 rankers poets kept the crowd in high Jain Tushar (22nd ), Ansari Ruksarbanu (22nd ), Shah Anushri (24th ),Shah From left to right: spirits and made the evening Aayusha (26th ) Mehta Nirjari(26th) Lakhwani Divya (26th )Dubey Ravi (26th ) (MOTWANI SWEETY OMPRAKASH (RANK 9), PATEL VRUNDA KETANKUMAR entertaining and enlightening. Dave Paras (26th ) (RANK 6), SHAH DEVANSHI DILIPKUMAR (RANK 7), SHRI. R.P. SONI, PROF. TRIPTI DODIYA, SHAIKH AMRINBANU YUSUFBHAI (RANK 3), VARIYANI DIVYA GHANSHYAMDAS (RANK 6), PARMAR RASHMIBEN JAYANTILAL (RANK 6)) The rankers in the top 50 Shah Parth Vasantkumar (12), Vaghasiya Karishma Nareshkumar (16), Adtani Poonam Bhojrajbhai (18), Chaudhari Aakashkumar Rajubhai (19), Jain Shreya Vinodkumar (25), Khunt Shubhamkumar Sukhdevbhai (27), Shaikh Farheen Mohammediqbal (28), Shah Poojaben Navinchandra (29), Jain Dipsi Niranjankumar Volume: 6, Issue: IV (29), Gohil Manojkumar Tulasheebhai (29), Dudhara Sachin Rajesh (29) © 2009 All rights reserved. President, GLS Sem 5 Rankers Deepak Navnitlal Parikh Honorary Secretary, GLS From left to right: Devang Nanavati Chandani(4th), Umayma(8th), Niraj(10th), Raeez(5th), Dr. Shefali Dani, Publisher & Editor-in-chief Purva(2nd), Monica(3rd), Avni(6th), Lalit(7th) Dr Bhalchandra Joshi The rankers in the top 50 (Registrar, GLS) Ghiya Rajvi U (11th), Gajera Krishna (12th) Patel Hirali (17th), Mehta Chirag Managing Editor Dr. Avani Desai (17th), Shah Krupa (18th), Kriplani Deepak (19th), Shah Shraddha (19th), Pavar Editorial Board Ranjeet (21st ), Shah Riya (22nd ) Ghime Ankita (22nd), Shah Jay (23rd), Hareja Aashal Bhatt Tushal (23rd) Patel Vishal (23rd) Patel Vishnu (26th) Sharma Ajit (27th ) Patel Dharini Patel Sunita (28th)Vaghela Hetal P (29th) Dipalee Atre Dr. Jean Dsouza Kalpesh Jani SEM V rankers Dr. Kavita Patel GLS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION From left to right: Kruti Paritosh (JAIN SHALU PRAKASHCHAND (RANK 8), BHANSALI SANJAYKUMAR Marzun Jokhi BHANVARLAL (RANK 3), SHRI. R.P. SONI, PROF. 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SMPIC TOPPERS NRBBA TOPPERS Sem-V Roshni Manglani (14), Anil Narwani(17), Punam Rathod (28) CU SHAH CITY COMMERCE COLLEGE B.com Sem-I Ratnani Asif S. 43rd Rank M.Com Sem-I Padariya Devika G. 46th Rank Sem-1 Rankers BD ARTS TOPPERS B.Com.Sem-1 Rankers FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: ANUSHKA From left to right: LUNIA (9), DHRUMIL SHAH (8), B. A. Sem-1 JAGETIA SHUBHAM (1), BAGGA JASLINKAUR (2), Prin. Dr. a.a.Purohit, KUNAL DEV (7), NAUSHAD AVADIA Sharma Pooja 25th Rank TRIVEDI KRISHNA(6), ASHAR SWEETY (7), SHAH SHWETA (8), MEHTA (4) AND MAHAN RATHOD (3) with Sem-3 Rankers CU SHAH CITY ARTS COLLEGE DEVANSHI (8) Dr. AVANI DESAI. From Left to right : The rankers in the top 50 The rankers in the top 50 Youvrajsingh Jadeja (1) and M.A. Sem 3-Psychology Shah Akshat Mukesh(11), Jain Elisha Sanjaykumar(11), Keswani Bharty Manali Shah (14), Binjal Shah(19), Bhavin Patel (9) with Dr. Avani Rakhi Sharma 14th Rank Rajkumar(13), Raja Keyur Anishbhai(15) Dharmesh Ganatra(20), Anushree Desai Vanita Solanki 30th Rank Malu(21), Vishva Shah (23), Meet The rankers in the top 50 Adesra (23), Mohammad Hasnain Sahil Minsariya (11), Annie Sidhnani T.Y.B.A. Sem-5 Psychology Sheikh(24), Nidhi Khandelwal (25), (12), Rujuta Satta (15), Priyal Rajani Rajesh Soheliya 22nd Rank Sudesh Shah (26), Rashmi Pillai (27), (17), Khushbu Mali (20), Hussain Jayesh Rathod 32nd Rank Abhilash Tanna(28), Urmi Parikh (29), Arsiwala (21), Vinod Hirani (22), HACC TOPPERS Saumya Shah(30), Priya Prajapati (31) Chinmay Shastri (24), Ajay Purohit (26) MCom sem 1 Rankers smt. SADGUNA c.u. aRTS fOR gIRLS TOPPERS Jhala Zinal, Chavda Bavini, Makwana Dixita, Patel Vishnu, Sharma Komal, Shah Jinal. Mcom sem 3 rankers B.Com.Sem-3 Rankers Tantia Alok (21), Vadhvana Sejal (31), From left to right: Joshi Dhenuka (34) RAMSINGHANI PINKY (1), YADAV PRIYANKA (2), SHAHANI MANISHA (4), GLS (M. R. PARIKH) IC Prin. Dr. a.a.Purohit, SHETHWALA SALOMI (5), ASSUDANI KAJAL (6), TOPPERS SHARMA RAVI (6), SHARMA RAVI (10), BAXANI HARSHA (10) The rankers in the top 50 Adwani Jyoti (13), Jain Ritul(14), Shah Rushabh (16), Agrawal Nisha (18), Vejani Krupa (20), Vasa Kushal (20), Iyer Sanjana (20), Kapasi Malvika (21). B.A.Sem-5 - SOCIOLOGY Rankers From left to right: BRAHMANIYA SHIKHA HARISHKUMAR (4), PRIN. Dr. SUHAS D. JHALA, KHOKHAR AMRINBANU VILAYATHUSSAIN (7) The rankers in the top 50 Parmar Sangita Bipinbhai (13), Patel Divya Rameshbhai (37), Malek Rubinabibi Manjoorhusen (48) B.A.Sem-3 - ENGLISH Ranker in the top 50 Gupta Babita Ramcharan (37) pRIN. j. r. tRIVEDI & tOPPERS B.Com Sem I GLS(MRP)IC FACULTY ACHIEVEMENT Katra Jaya Sureshkumar(10), B.Com Sem III B.Com.Sem-5 Rankers t is a matter of great pleasure delegates across the world took Tekwani Kajal Sureshkumar From left to right: and pride for GLS IC to part in this International (6) MEHTA KHYATI (7), Prin. Dr. a.a.Purohit, JAIN SONAL (7), PANDEY Ishare that Prof. Tushar Conference. Prof. Tushar Raval SONAL (10) Raval, Dept. of English, jointly presented a research B.Com Sem V The rankers in the top 50 presented a research paper on paper with Prof. Mayur Agravat Shah Krupal Sarawagi Sachin (12), Shah Parth (16), Shah Mokshesh (17), Dedhiya Vishal (17). ‘Professional Development And which was examined by Dr. Jignesh (2) Self-reflection As Part Of Kamlesh Singh, IIT , & Mirchandani Education And Training: A others. His research paper was Anjali Vasudev Holistic View’ on 1st March, selected as the ‘Best Paper in (10) 2014, in the International Scientific Session’. Conference jointly organized by GLS (Smt. L & C Mehta) Arts College, Dept. of Psychology and Indian 1 4 Academy of Applied Psychology. Around 800 7 9 3 6 1 M.Com.Sem-1 Rankers 3 8 9 From left to right: DHOOT ANKUR (3) Prin. Dr. a.a.Purohit, OZA KRISHNA(5) 1 8 The rankers in the top 50 4 2 7 3 9 Parikh Parjani R. (18), Purohit Reema V (19), Goyal Dhiraj S. (20), Soni Durgesh D. (22). 6 8

M.Com.Sem-3 Rankers in the top 50 3 4 7 SHAH SHRADDHA JAGDISHBHAI (12), SARDAR HIMANI HARPALSINGH (12), 5 1 7 8 3 PATEL PALAK BIPINBHAI (14), LAKHWANI BHARAT RAMCHAND (15), SONI KINJAL VIJAYKUMAR (16), PATEL JYOTI JAYANTILAL(16), DEORA ADITYA 3 2 PRADIP (16), VOHERA RAHUL RAMESHKUMAR (17). ANSWERS ON PAGE : 9 APRIL 2014 4 Events & ACHIEVEMENTS C. U. Shah Primary school THE GRANDIOSE FIESTA

. U. Shah Primary stage with their scintillating Puppetry, the Marvel branch traditional artist. The President-GLS); Smt Minal school commemorated performances. of Science & Technology – celebration also had nostalgic Shah (Daughter of Late Shri Cits Golden Jubilee year The depicted performances Robotics, advertisements, etc. A moments of an alumni C. U. Shah), Shri Rohit Shah, through the epic celebration varied in aspects such as blend of modern trend with a performance accompanied by (Trustee G.L.S.) & other of ‘Landmark’. This Values, the portrayal of the touch of Indian culture was their thanksgiving speeches. eminent personalities from the programme was staged by an success story of the Cricket savoured by the presentation The program was graced field of Art and Literature, overwhelming participation of Prodigy - Sachin Tendulkar, of Shri Chirag Mahida-An by Hon’ble Shri Sudhir Performing Arts, Social 425 students who rocked the contemporary art form of Internationally acclaimed Nanavati, (Hon’ble Vice- Organisations & Media. GLS CUSHAH PREPARATORY SCHOOL

At Sci.fair our Exe.V.P.SIN keenly observing the project Master Jinal N. in “Britannia” Conquest I. Q. Olympiad. More Tirth R. Mehta again won the volcano eruptions our young one showing how lava than 120 students of our institution took part in “Quiz first prize and a trophy in overflows contest”, has been organized from Chess Comp... Kudos to him APRIL 2014 5 Events Spring @ GLS EMPS

As the spring commences in the month of February nature adorns its most glamorous form and the humans’ heart, hand and head fountain creativity and activity. The students went bouncy with events like sports, picnic and ‘Naad Setu’ in the campus. Here’s the pictorial tour of the beautiful month. NR PRIMARY SCHOOL Let’s Know More About Our Feathered A Step towards Healthy Nation Friends Birds

.R. Primary School He advised not to eat fast food as celebrated nutrition week it is calorie rich food. Instead he Nto inculcate good food advised to take nutritious rich habits among children. They food. He also added that exercise were asked to bring nutritious is equally important for food like sprouted pulses, salad, absorption of this food and fruits & steamed food from home reducing obesity. in their lunch box. The first day Lastly he gave daily diet chart of the week was a power point to the children which emphasized presentation along with lecture on what to eat and what not to ur day begins with the on BIRDS in G.L.S auditorium. asking different questions on how to keep oneself fit & eat. Right from their wake up chirping and melodious Dr. Ketan Tatu a senior scientist about migration of birds, their healthy was given by Rajan Dalal time up to their bed time, he Osounds of the birds at Gujarat Ecological Education nesting, the sounds for their – honorary secretary, gymnasium, suggested students to have food around us. To acquaint the Research Foundation and chief mates, the food they eat etc. Aerobics and fitness Association at least 5 times a day. children with the habits, editor of a wetland related Children learnt names of (Gujarat). He explained about Healthy mind dwells in a characteristics, food of our Magazine Jalaplavit. He gave a different birds & pledged to nutritional value of food. He gave healthy body. Hence it is very avian friends N.R. Primary lot of information along with take care of these awesome the calorie chart showing which important to remain healthy by School organized a novel show the slides. Children interacted feathered friends. food contains how many calories. taking appropriate nutritous food. APRIL 2014 6-7 GLIMPSES OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE THE 49TH NATIONAL AND 18TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY (IAAP) HOSTED BY SMT. L & C MEHTA ARTS COLLEGE, GLS AS A PART OF ITS DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS. THE THEME OF THE CONFERENCE WAS “PSYCHOLOGY FOR HOLISITIC LIVING IN THE GLOBAL WORLD”.

he 49th National and 18th International Conference of Indian “No person was ever honored for what he Academy of Applied Psychology (IAAP) from March 1 to 3, received. Honor has been the reward for what he T2014 organized by Smt L & C Mehta Arts College , was a great gave.” success as gauged by the number of people in attendance and the enthusiasm of the conference. The theme of the conference “Psychology — Calvin Coolidge for Holistic Living in Global World” focused on several important premises like Career Preference of Adolescents, Role of Yoga for he three day invigorating conference culminated with the vale- Emotional Wellbeing, Spirituality and Psychological Wellbeing, etc. dictory function held at GLS Auditorium. Dr Dwarka Prasad, The conference provided a perfect opportunity for anyone interested in TRetd. Prof. PGI, and Dr Kaliappan, Retd Prof. Dept. learning about the various components of psychology and how it is Of Psychology University of Madras were the guests of honour. They changing the lives of individuals, communities, and institutions both lauded the efforts of the college in organizing the conference around the globe. which saw the highest participation of the delegates and the varieties Pre-Conference Workshop, Symposium, Special Guest Lectures, of subjects included in the conference. The Vice-chancellor of Gujarat Workshop, Presentations, and Poster Sessions featured leading-edge University Dr M. N. Patel in his address placed thrust on the need for research, as well as applications of psychology in a variety of fields. Col Vinod Falnikar Dr S. M Khan Dr UddeshKumar holding such conferences. As a final point, the Young Scientist Awards Attendees had the opportunity to discuss the latest research, insights, were declared; each winner was given a prize and a certificate. Best and ideas, and interact with other people who focus on studying what papers presented at the conference were also honoured. As all good is best in life and how to create more of it. This conference provided a things come to an end, the three day conference also came to a happy valuable opportunity for psychology professionals from different cul- end bringing cheers and smiles on the faces of everyone involved. tural backgrounds and diverse fields to explore the global impact of After the conference, a special gathering was organized at the psychology as a field of practice on community and individual mental behest of Shri Sudhir Nanavati, Executive Vice- President, GLS to health care. thank all those who worked very hard to make the conference a great The scientific sessions conducted confirm how the conference was success. He showered praises on all present for their valuable contri- as focussed as it was diverse. All paper presenters were clear in their bution and said, “Such conferences play an important role in shaping desire to effect positive change for individuals and there were many the future of academics and GLS has always encouraged such aca- views about how this might be done. While there are no magic solu- demic activities and will continue to do so.” At his magnanimous best, tions, the coming together, the discussion, and the collaboration that he announced that the delegate fee of around Rs 14 lakhs is to be permeated this conference were certainly a source of hope and opti- deposited in the bank and the interest is to be used for sending mism about the future of helpful and effective services to human race- Professors and students of psychology to participate in conferences a holistic approach. and seminars. He also announced a fund of Rs 1 lakh from GLS to be The picture gallery speaks on its own; yet it fails to really recog- used for entertainment activities of the college. nize the excitement and meaning surrounding the conference. This conference has set a benchmark in the history of not only Racquel Shroff, CEo Global Education Solution, Melbourne GLS but also the state of Gujarat.

Valedictory L-R Prin Geeta Mehta, Dr Gunthe, Dr Felicitation of Dr B. H. Joshi by Vice-chancellor Dr M. N. Patel Felicitation of Retd. Prof. Bansari Bhatt L&C Mehta Team Kaliappan, Dr G.P. Thakur, Dr. M.N Patel, Dr L. R. Yagnik Young scientist Award

From L-R: Dr. Asha Srivastav, Dr. Jyotsana Yagnik, Dr. S. L. Vaya And Dr. J. M. Vyas Dr. Pestonjee at Conference Judges during scientific sessions Paper presentation Scientific session at Forensic Psychology Session APRIL 2014 8 Intelligence Level and Creativity of Government Sir L. A. SHAH LAW College and Private aided School Students This paper was awarded as the To study the level of intelligence found that level of intelligence Best Paper in the Scientific and creativity of government and creativity was significantly Session of The 49th National and private aided secondary higher among the girls student and 18th International school students of both gender. were as boys student of Conference of Indian Academy For that purpose 240 students government school and also of Applied Psychology (IAAP) were selected from different private school. There is a no organized by Smt L & C Mehta schools out of which 120 were significant correlation found in Arts College. taken Government schools and level of intelligence and The aim of present investigation the remaining 120 were taken creativity of government and to study the level of intelligence from private school. Intelligence private aided secondary school and creativity among test by Dr. Desai and non verbal students. government and private aided creativity scale by Baquer Rakhi Sharma – M. A. ir L. A. Shah Law College colleges were invited to view secondary school students. With Mehdi were used data collection. Student, Department of every year organizes Inter the Moot Court Competition. reference to the above problem The data was analyzed by ‘t’ test Psychology, C. U. Shah Arts SCollegiate Moot Court Hon’ble Mr. Justice S. H. Vora, main objectives of the study and correlation. Results indicate College, Ahmedabad. Competition in the memory of Judge, High Court of Gujarat were [1] to study the level of that level of intelligence and Dr. Karshan B. Chothani – eminent Advocate Shri I. M. and Hon’ble Mr. Justice G. R. intelligence and creativity of creativity was significantly Head Department of Nanavati. On 11th January 2014 Udhwani, Judge, High Court of government and private aided higher among the girls student Psychology, C. U. Shah Arts the college organized Late Shri Gujarat were invited as the secondary school students. [2] were as boys student. It was also College, Ahmedabad. I. M. Nanavati Inter Law Judges at the above competition. Collegiate Moot Court Ms. Neha Vyas, student of Sir L. GLS (J. P. Shah) IBA Competition inviting all the law A. Shah Law College was colleges affiliated to the Gujarat declared as the Second Best LS (J P Shah) Institute University. Six Law Colleges Speaker of the competition and of Business have participated and the group was awarded a prize. GAdministration lifted B of students from all the law R Shenoy Essay Competition Trophy organized by City C U tudent of the College Niar Shah Abhilash has won the Commerce Srotating trophy and a cash College in prize of Rs. 700/- by securing the the month of First position at Inter Collegiate January Swami Vivekanand Elocution 2014. he dramatics team from Rajkot and 2nd Runners up Competition organized by S. M. Students GLS(J.P.Shah) IBA has trophy in “Unassailable-14” Patel Institute of Commerce on submitted Twon laurels for the short organized to S.K.Patel College 11th January 2014 on the subject their essays film they made on the Kadi. The group comprising “The Indian Youth Today Useless or Used Less”. on “’s problems faced by the students of Devarsh Barbhaya, Dhairya He also participated at the Extempore Competition organized by Demographic of the current education Thakkar, Karan Panchal, Sri Divya Jivan Sanskrutik Sangh Shivanand Ashram on 16-2-2014 Advantages”. Mariya Raja of system. The team two prizes Kuntal Master, Shirin Sheikh, and won the first prize – Cash Prize of Rs. 1001/- . FYBBA and Akanksha Singh for the movie , they won the Kripa Vyas,& Azim Ajmeri, of SYBBA won the first and first prize in “Vividha ’14” had scripted, acted and the second prizes respectively. organized by Christ College directed the film.

LS (J P Shah) Institute Devarsh Barbhaya and of Business Dhara Sardhara of FYBBA GAdministration lifted expressed their views on Mahadevbhai Desai Vijaypadma “Pravartman rajkiy vyavastha & Karnik Hathisingh desh na navnirman mate Vijaypadma Gujarati Vaktrutava Samarth chhe”. Dhara Sardhara Spardha Trophy on 8th March won the first prize in individual 2014. This debate competition section. Special Lecture of Mr. Edward Alden, bernard l. schwartz was started by L D Arts College that any Management College senior fellow council on foreign relations on the subject in 1950. This is for the first time has lifted this trophy. “attracting and retaining skilled migrants and american competitiveness, trade and immigration” C.U.SHAH ARTS COLLEGE GLS (M. R. Parikh) IC NAAC yufúezexuþLk Þw.þkn ykxoTMk fku÷us{kt íkk. 13,14 {k[oLkk ËeðMku Þw.S.Mke. Mke.íkhVÚke rLk{kÞu÷ Naac Peer TeamLkk MkÇÞkuyu {w÷kfkík ÷eÄe níke. yk Peer TeamLkk MkÇÞku íkhefu Ãkúku. yu[.ze. þ{ko([uh{uLk-Ãkqðo ðkEMk [kLMku÷h, rn{k[÷ ÃkúËuþ ÞwrLkðMkeoxe) Ãkúku.yu[.fu.nÍkhefk ({uBçkh-fku-ykuzeoLkuxh-Ãkqðo yk[kÞo ze.Mke. çke. økÕMko fku÷us, ykMkk{) Ãkúku. {wh÷e ËuMkkE (Ãkqðo Ãkúku. yLku yæÞûk ) TISS ykÔÞk níkk. fku÷us íkhVÚke íku{Lkku ¾wçks nfkhkí{f yr¼øk{ hÌkku níkkuu. fku÷usLku økwýð¥kk ytøkuLkk hÌkku Au. suLke rðþu»k LkkUÄ Naac Peer ushikesh Vinodbhai Patel, F.Y.B.Com student of GLS(Smt. {køkoËþof Mkq[Lkku íkuykuyu ykÃÞk níkk. íku{s TeamLkk MkÇÞkuyu ÷eÄe níke. yk ÃkúrfúÞk{kt M.R.Parikh) Institute of Commerce won the Bronze Medal Mke.Þw.þkn fku÷usLkwt Lkk{ ExcellenceLkku yæÞkÃkfku yLku rðãkÚkeoykuLkk Wíf]ü Ëu¾kðLke fku÷usLkk yk[kÞo©e MktsÞ¼kE ðfe÷Lkwt Rin the 12th Hongkong International Wushu Championship. ÃkÞkoÞ çkLku íkuðk yr¼øk{Lkwt MksoLk fhðk MkÇÞku îkhk LkkUÄ ÷uðkE níke. WÃkhktík MkV¤ Lkuík]íð hÌkwt níkwt. íku{s fku-ykuzeoLkuxh The Competition was held at Hongkong between 17th to 22nd þw¼uåAk ykÃke níke. fku÷usLkwt xe{ ðfo, S.yu÷.yuMk. {uLkus{uLxLkku yk fku÷usLkk íkhefu Ãkúk.W÷qÃkeçkuLk {nuíkkyu Mkûk{ heíku fkÞo March 2014.He also won the silver medal in the same competition fku÷usLke þiûkýef yLku EíkhÃkúð]¥keyku{kt rðfkMk{kt ¾qçks MknÞkuøkkí{f yLku MkrfúÞ MktÃkLLk fÞwO níkwt. last year. We congratulate him for his great achievement. APRIL 2014 9

DASHABDI UTSAV AT G. L. S. Institute of Teachers Education

GLS INSTITUTE OF TEACHERS EDUCATION CELEBRATED ITS FIRST DECADE OF GLORIOUS SUCCESS WITH DR.M.N.PATEL, VICE CHANCELLOR, GUJARAT UNIVERSITY AS THE CHIEF GUEST AND SHRI SUDHIR NANAVATI, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, GLS PRESIDING OVER THE FUNCTION. DR.BHADRAYU VACHHRAJANI ADDRESSED THE AUDIENCE ON “SHIKSHAK THAVU ETLE....” DR. MUKUL SHAH, PRO-V.C. GUJARAT UNIVERSITY AND DR.BHALCHANDRA JOSHI, REGISTRAR, GLS WERE ALSO PRESENT. THE institute LAUNCHED ITS SOUVENIR “SAFALYA”. yuf MktM{hýeÞ Mkw¾Ë ík{khk [hýku{kt nwt yuðku íkku Ãkzâku þiûkrýf Þkºkk òýu fu ykfkþu [zâku. yu÷.yuMk. yk su S.yu÷.yuMk. þk¤k{kt yk rMkØktíkLku ð¤øke hÌkku Awt fu Lkk{Úke fËk[ fkuE RLMxexâwx ykuV xe[Mko çkk¤fLku {kíkk çkLkeLku su ykÃke þõÞk Au yÃkrhr[ík Lknet yußÞwfuþLk ÃkkuíkkLke íku rþûkf çkLkeLku ykÃke þfkíkwt LkÚke. yux÷u S.nkuÞ Ãký {Lku íkku nt{uþkt yk Lkk{ ykMÚkkÃkLkkLkkt Ëþ ð»koLke Wsðýe fhe hne nwt rLk÷{çkuLk, rzBÃk÷çkuLk, MkkuLk÷çkuLk, {kÁ Ãkkuíkefwt ÷køku Au. yksu þíkkçËe Au. yk Wsðýe Ëþ ð»koLke MkV¤íkkLke ßÞwrLkfkçkuLk, rfLLkheçkuLk suðk {kíkkykuLkwt {nkuíMkð rLkr{¥ku nwt ynª ykðe Atw LkÚke Ãký Ëþ ð»koLkk Mktíkku»kLke Au. nk, yk ÓËÞ ÷RLku ðøko{kt òô Awt. yLku íÞkhu Ãký ÃkhËuþ Ãkhýkðu÷e Ëefhe MkV¤íkkLke Wsðýe yux÷k {kxu LkÚke fu{ ðøkoLke çknkh rLkf¤íkkt s yLkuhku Mktíkku»k fkuE ÃkúMktøk rLkr{¥ku Úkkuzk rËðMk {kxu fu MkV¤íkkLkwt {qÕÞktfLk íkku íkhík s ÚkR þfu «kÃík fY Awt. rÃkÞh ykðu yLku ÃkkuíkkLkk çkk¤Ãký yLku Au. 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GLS Voice Recommends… Book THE SUNSET CLUB pleasantries and conversations many moods of Delhi in out the emotional states and talking about various topics. different seasons during physical realities of the three By Khushwant Singh The book is beautifully different phases of each friends in tones that range organized into thirteen chapters; protagonist’s life. from the lyrical to the crass By Dr. Kavita Patel with each of the twelve months The Sunset Club is a given the very different of the year having a chapter to telling commentary on an personalities of each character. he Sunset Club is yet itself. Set in picturesque Delhi, ever changing India seen Singh’s depiction of the another frank and honest the novel traces the life of three through the eyes of the elderly. changes in Delhi, especially Toffering from Khushwant octogenarians starting from The book is also a touching his portrait of the seasons Singh, a tale of life-lived and Ganatantra Divas 2009 to though bold to celebrate the with detailed observations of loved at one’s own terms. It is Ganatantra Divas 2010. experiences of being human; the weather, flora and fauna is the tale of three members of the Khushwant Singh portrays all of the frailties of old age and a poetic highpoint of the text. Sunset Club, namely Pandit his characters vibrant in life, lot many more things. Each The plot is spare and simply Preetam Sharma, Sardar Boota takes the readers through the protagonist is fleshed out with told, yet rich with metaphors Singh, and Nawab Barkatullah happenings of the country in minute and sensitive detailing and insights into our own Baig. The trio have been a part general ; describes the 12 in terms of their appearance selves, I can only sum this of Sunset Club and friends for months of the year (all twelve as well as their ideological book up in one line : What it more than four decades. They months are portrayed with their standpoints. All the three expose of faith and doubt, stands for is a life, and how are now above 80 years of age distinctive nature), Delhi with character take the reader on a pathos and merriment. The that life has been lived. and gather at the sunset, sit all its poetic uniqueness. The rollercoaster ride filled with narrative technique used together on a burra binch facing flow of stories between the laughter and silence as the provides a bare critique of the (The writer is an Associate the monument in the Lodhi Pandit, the Nawab and the everyday ordinary society. Professor at Sadguna CU Gardens. They exchange Sardar beautifully evokes the conversations provide an Khushwant Singh etches Arts College for Girls) restaurant The decor is not flashy but In a nutshell 440 440 simple and subtle and one part is a good mid ranged of the eatery is exclusively for budget eatery with banquets were small parties and simple yet good Restaurant wedding receptions could be food and not flashy By Bimal Solanki arranged . When we visited we still classy decor . enerally the restaurants tried out vegetable lollipop , mushrooming in the city nizami bharwan alu and palak Address : 3rd Glately are a theme based chilly As starters and we Floor, B Block, The joints. But here we come across enjoyed every bite of it . Acropolis, Thaltej, 440 restaurants and Banquets All the delicacies were very Ahmedabad, which is neither of the above interestingly presented and Gujarat 380054. two yet Simple and Classy . 440 tasted perfect . This is a good Contact Number: is a place were you can have place to be for Punjabi and +91 79 4009 9440 that cosy family and friends Chinese food enthusiasts moments. Situated on the top but the continental spreads in (The writer is an floor of Acropolis mall 440 the menu dint impress any one Assistant Professor serves pure veg multi cuisine . of us . at SMPIC) movie

work as labourers. During acclaimed work. film live, in scenes like Train to the summer of 1947, when The film was produced that of religious ceremony the Partition of India was by Channel Four Film and at a temple. Pakistan taking place, the entire (NFDC), and Production The film was released country was a hotbed for Company was in the United States, Sri he film is set in extremism and intolerance. Kaleidoscope Lanka and in the UK, and Mano Majra which The Muslims in India Entertainment. The also shown in several Tis a silent village on moved towards the newly shooting began nearly fifty international film festivals, the border of India and formed Pakistan, and the years after the actual including, Zanzibar Pakistan, close to where Hindus and Sikhs in partition of India in 1947. International Film Festival, the railway line crosses the Pakistan migrated to Though many villages of 1998, World Film Festival Sutlej River. The film refugee camps in India. Punjab resembled, the National Films from South develops around the love One day, a train arrives Punjab of fifty years prior, Festival Denmark, 1998, affair of small-time dacoit from Pakistan, which Muslim pockets were Beirut International Film Jagga (Nirmal Pandey), carries bodies of all the missing now, hence a Festival, 1998, Fiminale with a local Muslim girl, travellers who have been couple of villages on the International Film Festival, Nooran (Smriti Mishra). butchered while they tried fringes of Punjab were Konl Germany, 1998, Mano Majra incidentally to depart from Pakistan. used to give a combined Soria Mora Film Festival, was the original title of the That is when this quiet look of Mano Majra, the Oslo, 1998, and Indian book upon its release in village is changed forever. village near the Indo-Pak Film Week in Hong Kong, 1956. The villagers are a The film was one of border, where the novel 2000. Besides critical mix of Sikhs and Muslims, most anticipated was set. Pamela used her acclaim, it was also who live in harmony. The adaptations of its time, background in nominated for Best Film at Sikhs own most of the especially being writer documentary film making the 1999 Cinequest Film land, and the Muslims Khushwant Singh’s most to shoot certain parts of the Festival. APRIL 2014 11

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nribm TALENTINO & SANKALAN 2014 PAHEL 2014 ontinuing with the trend, initiated three years Cback, the students of the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) at N. R. Institute of Business Management organized exclusive competitions for the marginalized and differently- abled children in the event PAHEL 2014. This has been the fourth edition of the programme. Backdrop: alentino’, the Culfest, ads to her credit. Mr. Dhwani Pahel started with a dream for Post-graduate Gautam, Masters in Cinema, to do something for those kids competitions as well. fashion shows and dramas. ‘Tstudents of GLS Asian School of Media Studies, who are special in some way or Pahel 2014 The participating NGOs Management Program was held Noida is associated with Indian the other, but don’t get an The planning for the fourth include but are not limited to: on March 3rd at Tagore Hall, Cinema as an Assistant Writer opportunity to prove. The edition started with a focus to Sparsh, Shwas, Sarjan and Ahmedabad. The event was and Director. He has more than underprivileged and the do it on a grand scale in midst Blind People’s association etc. graced by Shri. Sudhir Nanavati, 20 TV Commercials to his mentally challenged kids are of the society for creating The event comprised of 18 Executive Vice President, GLS credit. The evening was followed given an opportunity to display maximum awareness. Pahel performances by the kids alongwith Dr. Hitesh Ruparel, by ‘SANKALAN’, the reunion their talents in music, dance and 2013 was held on 08th March, representing these NGOs. Director, N.R. Institute of of alumni under the auspice of allied areas. 2014. The Judges of the event Business Management. The GLS STAMP (Gujarat Law PAHEL was introduced by More than 180 children were: event was judged by a panel of Society’s Students & Alumni the students as a practice and between the age group of 7 to Prof. Amar Gargesh, eminent personalities like Ms. association of Management implementation of the lessons 18 years, who were visually Creative Head, MICA, Mr. Bhakti Kubavat, Finalist, Programmes). It aims at they had learnt during their impaired, hearing impaired, Tushar Sadhu, Famous Actor, 2014 and Mr. maintaining and expanding a classes of Corporate Social mentally challenged or had Gujarati Movies fame: Dhwani Gautam. Ms. Bhakti strong alumni network of over Responsibilities. The students other disabilities showcased Deshbook, RJ Vashishth from Kubavat has won various beauty 1000 alumni members by of PGDM have been visiting their talents in various arts Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM, The pageants, hosted events and has reaching out to them and keeping NGOs to meet the children and including vocals, dance and event witnessed more than 400 various print and commercial them connected. help them prepare for the thematic representations, attendees from all walks of life.

GLSICT (MCA) smpic ALLUMNI MEET AND CULFEST ‘TORNADO’ State Level Accounting Talent Hunt By Pooja Ajwani t is truly said by Nikki Giovanni, an American Iwriter, commentator, activist, and educator : A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, you can learn about the new world you’re in and take advantage of it. Keeping this thought in Software Engineer, Elitecore artist removes all the hurdles .M.Patel Institute of undergraduate students all over mind, GLSICT organized a get- Technologies Pvt. Ltd. He from his path, this was proved Commerce believes in all Gujarat. together for their Alumni guided as well as motivated his by sem VI students who spared Saround development of This year on Saturday 29th students on 8th March, 2014. juniors for building up their their valuable time from Industry students and undertakes many March 2014 we had arranged a This was just to provide a career through exploration and and performed for their seniors. student centric activities may it Talent Hunt and 268 students platform where Alumni can by grasping new opportunities. This was followed by the the curricular or extracurricular. participated enthusiastically. share their experiences of To entertain and greet the prize distribution ceremony and As a part of the endeavour All the participating students exploring the new world with alumni, ANNUAL cultural thanks giving speech by the SMPIC organises a State Level were awarded certificates and other students. As the eve started festival- CULFEST 2014 was alumni students as well as by the Accounting Talent Hunt since the winners will be awarded all alumni recalling their golden also organized by GLSICT. faculty members. They also last 4 years to sharpen the cash prize and certificates and time spent in this organization. Students of sem IV and sem II appreciated performances given accounting skills of trophies later. This feel was expressed by the took active participation in the by their juniors. Then they alumni student Mr. Mayank events like Fashion show, enjoyed delicious dinner. C.U.SHAH ARTS COLLEGE Modi, Group Tech-Lead, Dance,Singing, Skit and Last but not the least they Argusoft India Ltd. He brought photography. The themes of the enjoyed with the faculties by Wå[rþûký rð¼køkLkk KCG îkhk ‘AAA’Lkwt yufúezexuuþLk back quite a lot of memories as Fashion show were “Colors of putting forward their feet on the Þw.þkn ykxoTMk fku÷us{kt íkk. Ãkqðof Mk{økú ÃkúrfúÞk Ãkqýo ÚkE níke. yk he thank faculties of GLSICT India” in which different culture dance floor ie they enjoy dancing 6-3-h014Lkk hkus økwshkík ‘AAA’ yufúuzexuþLkLkk Peer Team for building up his career and of different states were shown on the DJ floor with friends, Mke.MkhfkhLkk Wå[rþûký rð¼køk- KCG BçkhMko{kt zkì. yh®ð˼kE Ãkt[ku÷e, zkì. also help him in and every and the second one was “Women faculty members and their îkhk ‘AAA’Lkwt yufúezexuuþLk fkuu÷usu hksuLËÙ¼kE [kuxk÷eÞk, zkì. ËeÃkf¼kE respect as when he requires. Empowerment” in which how a juniors. ÃkúkÃík fÞwO Au. ‘AAA’Lke fkÞoÃkæÄrík{kt Ãkxu÷ íkÚkk zkì. feþkuh¼kE Ãktzâk WÃkÂMÚkík Followed by this another alumni woman can contribute to the (The writer is an Assistant ÷øk¼øk NAAC suðes ÃkúrfúÞk{ktÚke hÌkk níkk. Mk{økú {qÕÞktfLk{kt fku÷us of GLSICT Mr. Anand Patel, Jr. external world was shown. An Professor at GLSICT(MCA)) ÃkMkkh ÚkðkLkwt nkuÞ Au. fku÷us{kt MkV¤íkk ÃkrhðkhLkk xe{ðfoLke MkV¤íkk hne níke. RNI number is GUJBIL/2009/30687. Licence to post without pre-payment Licence No. CPMG/GJ/88/2012 Valid up to 30-6-2014. Permitted to post at AHD PSO/1 on 10th of every month Under Postal Registration No. GAMC-1738/2013-2015 issued by S.S.P. Ahmedabad, valid up to 31st December 2015. APRIL 2014 12 And may there be no sadness or farewell, When I embark – Khushwant Singh celebrating death… By Nirja Vasavada His Train to Pakistan tells the all that the poor Kayasthas had quotes Tennyson in his essay t was around 3 pm in the moving story of the journey were their brains and their reed How to Live and Die, afternoon on 20th March from one side of India to pens! And the only people who Sunset and evening star, I2014, when my facebook another side of the then India. could pay for their brains and And one clear call for me notification beeped and I got a His pen was certainly mightier their pens were the rulers who And may there be no message from my friend that than the sword, as he very were Muslims!” moaning of the bar, Khushwant Singh passed away. clearly penned down his views Many people have paid him When I put out to sea... The Khushwant Singh, whose in his novels, stories or political obituaries. But interestingly, Twilight and evening bell, novels we studied as students writings. As he says in Train to Singh himself had done so And after that the dark! and whose stories we taught as Pakistan, “Freedom is for the some years back. In his book And may there be no teachers. I gave the news in the educated people who fought ‘The Absolute Khushwant: The sadness or farewell, staff room, still staring at my for it. We were slaves of the lowdown on Life, Death and When I embark.” phone screen, and when I English, now we will be slaves Inbetween’ Singh says – “ I Death came to him as he looked up, I found one of my of the educated Indians—or the don’t fear death. What I dread wished – gently, peacefully, as staff members really upset. Pakistanis.” or in his another is the day I go blind or am if fading away in slumber. But Well, he was old. I tried to a politician. He could be all novel Delhi, he states, “I incapacitated because of old he is not someone who can justify Singh’s death. But when this, and still remain witty and realized that I belonged neither age—that’s what I fear—I’d fade away. There is certainly I actually sat and thought about humorous. As one of the critics to the Hindus nor to the rather die than live in that no farewell, sir. You live it, I realized that this, indeed, is wrote in his obituary to Singh Mussalmans. How could I condition.”. He was the person through your words, your a huge loss to not only that ‘Singh will be telling jokes explain to my wife that while who had written his epitaph books and you live in our literature, but also to politics, in heaven now!’. the Brahmins lived on offerings and the news item of his own hearts. journalism and above all, Singh was one of the few made to their gods, the Rajputs death long before he actually humanity. He certainly held a people who experienced the and the Jats had their lands, died! He was not prepared for (The writer is a Lecturer in peculiar place in Indian life as pre-partition and post partition Aheers and the Gujars their just death, he was prepared for Communication Skills at a writer, journalist, lawyer and situations of both the countries. cattle, the Banias their shops, the ‘celebration of death’. He NRBBA)

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