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College Magazine Australis, January 2015 Governing Body's Message The purpose of education should not be didactic teaching, leading to rote learning. True education should strive for all-round development of the learners. It should aim at character building. Aurora is aware of this responsibility. In addition to a practical approach to teaching subjects, several co- Members of the curricular and extra-curricular activities are Governing Body organized at Aurora. Aurora's attempts at character building of students through multi- Prof. V. Kannan Former Pro Vice-Chancellor, disciplinary, active and purposeful education Central University of Hyderabad are praise worthy. Bringing out an annual Dr. E.A. Siddiq Distinguished Chair, CDFD magazine is one such endeavour that facilitates proper learning. It is certain that through such Prof. G. Veerabhadram Vice-Principal, activities, this college can splendidly shine in Nizam College, Hyderabad the academic world. Dr. B. Kinnera Murthy Strategy Consultant Dr. Mahtab S Bamji Former Director Grade Scientist – NIN Sri. Datla Hanumantha Raju Former President of ACS India Shri. K. Rama Chary Playback Singer & Music Director Dr. Madugula Nagaphani Sarma Founder Chairman, Avadhana Saraswathi Peetam Aurora’s Degree & PG College 1 Tel: 040 2766 2668 | URL: www.adc.edu.in College Magazine Australis, January 2015 Chairman’s Message Secretary’s Message Dear Readers, Dear Readers, I am overjoyed to see Aurora reach a phenomenal Since its inception in 1989, Aurora's Degree College milestone. Over the past 25 years, we have has excelled in every field. We believe in being our best strengthened our foundations; worked extremely hard and this has yielded fruitful results. Knowing that and employed the best methods to shape the lives of academic success is not the end, we focused on character exceptional graduates. We are here today because of development and holistic education. It gives me several people working together and never giving up. immense pleasure to know that our efforts have paid Because we believe in pushing ourselves constantly, we off. Aurora stands as one of the best institutions in the have achieved a lot and continue to excel everyday. I nation. Every member of our family is given the congratulate all the staff and students of the college for opportunity to reach their full potential. We their significant contributions over the years. This encourage our students to explore the world they live in college magazine truly captures everything we do and and apply their knowledge. This is learning at its best- everything we achieve. I commend the efforts of equipping our youth to face the uncertain future with everyone who has worked on this magazine. We have mettle and confidence. It is a great pleasure to give you come a long way and we are still going strong. This 'Australis' - Aurora's annual magazine. It aptly magazine will show you the result of an indomitable describes another phenomenal year at Aurora. It is the spirit and passion. I am certain that we will overcome recognition of the hard work and achievements of our every obstacle and break every record in the years to members. You will witness our grandeur and the come. exciting happenings at Aurora. I congratulate everyone responsible for this magazine. I'm hopeful that we will reach greater heights in the future while Raja Babu N remaining true to ourselves. Aurora Group of Institutions Dr. Ramesh Nimmatoori Aurora Group of Institutions Aurora’s Degree & PG College 2 Tel: 040 2766 2668 | URL: www.adc.edu.in College Magazine Australis, January 2015 Editorial Hello readers! As the curtains come down on yet another This magazine is a testament to our challenges, creativity academic year, we look back at our achievements with and triumphs. Australis is the mirror reflecting a glorious pride. The memories we created, the niches we carved, the year at Aurora-an intimate portrait of the college. As you successes we achieved and the lessons we learnt- fruits of a skim through its pages, you'll find a clear picture of the collective effort put in by all of us Aurorans. This year is all college scenario in terms of campus fervor, events which left the more special as we complete 25 years. A cherished a mark this year, placements, and a lot more through its milestone indeed! Aurora stands by what Anatole France various segments. You will also find the talents of budding said, “To accomplish great things we must not only act, but writers and artists, operating at full capacity. You will get also dream; not only plan, but also believe.” We, at a glimpse of all that makes Aurora fantastic. As we march Aurora, have believed in facing our trials head-on and ahead to create more milestones, we look back at our history becoming the best. We are committed to maintaining a with great delight. The photo gallery labeled, 'Nostalgia', a high standard of quality. We invest our time and energy in chronicle of the most prized memories of the Aurora family, what we find meaningful and the results have been will bring a smile to your face. However, we are not going splendid. Aurora always strives to innovate and put forth to simply retrospect and celebrate. As Mia Hamm said, something brand new, compelling and useful every year “Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, and all this is truly represented in this edition of Australis. use them, but don't settle for them.” It has been a remarkable year for the college only because we didn't hang Members of the up our boots and rest on past accolades. Our Editorial Board accomplishments this year are the result of the unending zeal, painstaking efforts and the hunger for greatness that Mr. Viswanadham Bulusu have kept us going all these years. We promise to keep up Principal these qualities even in the future. 25 years of excellence and Dr. Rachel Irdaya Raj we look forward to many more rewarding years. Associate Professor - Dept. of English Mr. Sasank KS We wish to express our gratitude and appreciation to the Student of B.Sc - MiGC - 3 entire editorial team for working industriously around- Ms. Deepthi Nabariya the-clock in putting this magazine together. The editorial Student of B.Sc - MiGC - 1 board also wishes to thank the college authorities, faculty as Mr. Vincent Jonathan M Alumnus well as the students for their support and contributions. Design & Layout by Have a great time reading!! Mr. Vishnu Banapuram Aurora’s Degree & PG College 3 Tel: 040 2766 2668 | URL: www.adc.edu.in College Magazine Australis, January 2015 Principal’s Message & Annual Report Dear Readers, newcomers to the happenings at Aurora and show them & their parents why we are brilliant. This batch's Induction Arthur C. Clarke once said, “The limits of the possible can Ceremony, “Parichay”, was conducted at RTC Kala only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.” Bhavan on 19th July, 2014. The students were given a How true! We, at Aurora, firmly believe in doing the sneak peek into the activities in the college and were undoable and climbing the unclimbable. For 25 years, we welcomed into the Aurora family by pledging to cherish the have been providing quality education, which is far beyond name of the institution. This was followed by Convocation - the expected standard. Our commitment to greatness has bidding farewell to the outgoing batch of students. resulted in enviable success. To give you a glimpse of “Samavarthan” – the graduating ceremony was held on everything we have achieved, I proudly present Australis – 26th July, 2014 at RTC Kala Bhavan, to recognize the Aurora's Annual magazine. This publication exhibits the efforts and hard work put in by the students and make innumerable accomplishments and the remarkable them step into the world of harsh reality with courage and brilliance of Aurorans. This year, we have surpassed our indomitable attitude. The former Vice Chancellor of past achievements. Through Australis, you will discover a Osmania University, Prof S. Satyanarayana conferred the great deal more about our smart work, passion and team degrees to the students. work. I congratulate the efforts of everyone involved in bringing out this edition of Australis. This year, a series of faculty development programmes were conducted by all the departments spread throughout the With great pleasure, I give you the Annual Report on the year. The Department of Commerce organized their FDP performance of our college during the academic year 2014- on 20th September 2014, at Aurora's Business School 2015. Aurora has cemented its position as one of the best (ABS), Hyderabad. The objective was to familiarize the colleges in the country, with academic excellence across academicians and faculty from colleges across the twin cities various streams such as Commerce, Management, Physical with the nuances of the Companies Act, 2013, and also the Sciences and Biological Sciences. This year the college comparative differences between the previous and the admitted more than 1300 students in the various streams. present Acts. The Department of Mathematics organized The results of our college Annual Examination held in an FDP on 27th September at Aurora's auditorium. The April 2014 are as usual very good. Aurora provides guests for the day were Prof. Radha, University of excellence and helps students make history. Hyderabad and Dr. D.V. Ramana, NGRI. The guests delivered lectures on the topic, 'Advanced numerical The year started off with welcoming the first year students methods and techniques ', stressing on numerical analysis in a grand way through an Induction programme. The and its application in solving nonlinear differential main objective of this ceremony is to introduce the Aurora’s Degree & PG College 4 Tel: 040 2766 2668 | URL: www.adc.edu.in College Magazine Australis, January 2015 equations and finite element methods in numerical Moosarambagh.