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In pics: Physiotherapy, music and fashion rock 20-year celebrations of Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies

Dignitaries, faculty and students share the spotlight at Hotel Hindusthan International

Debrup Chaudhuri Kolkata Published 10.12.24, 09:22 PM
Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies celebrated 20 glorious years at Hotel Hindusthan International, on December 8 with a day filled with thought leadership and cultural programmes. Chandra Shekhar Nopany (left), the chairman of the institute, spoke to those gathered about the growing importance of physiotherapy. Dr Shabnam Agarwal (right), director of education at the institute, welcomed the audience to commence the 20-year celebrations
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Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies celebrated 20 glorious years at Hotel Hindusthan International, on December 8 with a day filled with thought leadership and cultural programmes. Chandra Shekhar Nopany (left), the chairman of the institute, spoke to those gathered about the growing importance of physiotherapy. Dr Shabnam Agarwal (right), director of education at the institute, welcomed the audience to commence the 20-year celebrations

Photographs by Krishnungshu Gangopadhyay
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Among the guests present were (left to right) institute chairman Chandra Shekhar Nopany, additional chief secretary, non-conventional and renewable energy, Barun Kumar Ray, principal secretary, health and family welfare, Narayan Swaroop Nigam and Charnock Hospitals managing director Prashant Sharma. Several students received special awards on the occasion
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Among the guests present were (left to right) institute chairman Chandra Shekhar Nopany, additional chief secretary, non-conventional and renewable energy, Barun Kumar Ray, principal secretary, health and family welfare, Narayan Swaroop Nigam and Charnock Hospitals managing director Prashant Sharma. Several students received special awards on the occasion

The long list of programmes curated for the two-decade celebrations included an engaging panel discussion on ‘Physiotherapy Education 2.0: Defining Excellence for Tomorrow’s Professionals’. The panel comprised Dr Nitesh Bansal, Dr Shambhovi Mitra and Dr Amrit Biswas. The discussions were moderated by Dr Shabnam Agarwal. The panelists were felicitated by Reverend Bishop P.S.P. Raju
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The long list of programmes curated for the two-decade celebrations included an engaging panel discussion on ‘Physiotherapy Education 2.0: Defining Excellence for Tomorrow’s Professionals’. The panel comprised Dr Nitesh Bansal, Dr Shambhovi Mitra and Dr Amrit Biswas. The discussions were moderated by Dr Shabnam Agarwal. The panelists were felicitated by Reverend Bishop P.S.P. Raju

Dr Ruchi Varshney was invited to speak on The Impact of Physiotherapy on Global Health: A Critical Perspective. She started off by defining physiotherapy in accordance with the National Committee for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act 2021
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Dr Ruchi Varshney was invited to speak on The Impact of Physiotherapy on Global Health: A Critical Perspective. She started off by defining physiotherapy in accordance with the National Committee for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act 2021

Dr Kazi Arafat Bashir delivered an engaging talk on the role of physiotherapists in mitigating lifestyle health hazards in children. He spoke on the importance of children having an activity-filled lifestyle not restricted to their classrooms and tuitions
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Dr Kazi Arafat Bashir delivered an engaging talk on the role of physiotherapists in mitigating lifestyle health hazards in children. He spoke on the importance of children having an activity-filled lifestyle not restricted to their classrooms and tuitions

Present and former students of Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies presented several cultural performances. A satirical skit was received with gusto while a Dandiya performance was one of the highlights of the afternoon
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Present and former students of Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies presented several cultural performances. A satirical skit was received with gusto while a Dandiya performance was one of the highlights of the afternoon

Students of the institute put up an array of dance performances from classical Indian to hip-hop
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Students of the institute put up an array of dance performances from classical Indian to hip-hop

A student band took to the stage with covers of hit songs, including numbers from the popular Bangla rock band Fossils. An alumni of the institute treated the audience to a mix of Bengali songs
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A student band took to the stage with covers of hit songs, including numbers from the popular Bangla rock band Fossils. An alumni of the institute treated the audience to a mix of Bengali songs

The audience, filled with students and alumni of Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies, cheered and enjoyed each performance
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The audience, filled with students and alumni of Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies, cheered and enjoyed each performance

A sequence of dances showcased various Indian festivals — Holi to Diwali and Durga Puja — to pay homage to our rich Indian culture
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A sequence of dances showcased various Indian festivals — Holi to Diwali and Durga Puja — to pay homage to our rich Indian culture

A fashion show added glitz and glam to the occasion with students walking the ramp amid loud cheers
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A fashion show added glitz and glam to the occasion with students walking the ramp amid loud cheers

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