The Department of Management Studies at Malabar College of Arts and Science marked India’s 79th Independence Day with a heartfelt tribute to the nation’s war heroes through a commemorative program titled “SALUTE” Day.
The event was dedicated to honoring the bravery and sacrifices of ex-servicemen who valiantly fought in the Kargil War. Held on the college campus, the program brought together students, faculty, and local veterans in a moving celebration of patriotism and national pride.
“SALUTE Day is not just a tribute, but a call to remember and reflect on the courage, duty, and selflessness of our soldiers,” said the Head of the Department of Management Studies. “It serves to inspire the younger generation to cherish and uphold the values our heroes fought for.”Ex-servicemen in attendance were honored with mementos and given a platform to share their experiences, offering students a rare and impactful glimpse into the realities of war and the strength of those who serve.
The program served as a stirring reminder of the sacrifices made by Indian soldiers in safeguarding the nation’s sovereignty and aimed to instill a deep sense of gratitude and national pride among the youth.The college community reaffirmed its commitment to remembering the sacrifices of the past and encouraging future generations to carry forward the spirit of service and patriotism.