Kolkata: Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management (GNIHM), an educational initiative of JIS Group, celebrated DEEPOTSAV 2026 with great enthusiasm, cultural elegance and spiritual fervour. The campus was transformed into a spectacular representation of the iconic ghats of Varanasi, offering visitors a glimpse of India’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage.
The celebration beautifully captured the essence of Diwali through a series of traditional and visually captivating activities. One of the major highlights of the event was the soulful Ganga Aarti, which recreated the divine atmosphere of the sacred ghats of Varanasi. The ceremonial lighting of diyas added to the spiritual significance of the occasion, while the elaborate festive decorations and illuminated surroundings enhanced the overall grandeur of the celebration.
The entire campus came alive with the warmth of traditional rituals, vibrant festive arrangements and an atmosphere of joy and togetherness. The Varanasi-inspired theme reflected the institution’s effort to bring India’s timeless cultural traditions closer to the younger generation through meaningful celebrations.
Through DEEPOTSAV 2026, GNIHM showcased the beauty of Indian customs and the deeper significance of Diwali, a festival that symbolises the triumph of light over darkness and hope over despair.
The celebration concluded as a memorable experience, bringing together spirituality, tradition and festive spirit while creating an atmosphere filled with devotion, happiness and cultural pride.
