Surat, 24 October 2026: White Lotus International School (WLIS), Vesu, Surat, celebrated its Annual Function, “ANANDAM – The Indian Festival Saga,” with grandeur and cultural splendour at Sanjeev Kumar Auditorium. The vibrant celebration brought together students, parents, educators, and distinguished dignitaries for an evening dedicated to India’s rich cultural heritage, artistic expression, and the spirit of togetherness.
Inspired by the essence of ANANDAM – The Indian Festival Saga” – joy, happiness, and harmony—the event showcased the colours, traditions, and festive spirit of India through captivating dance performances and thoughtfully curated cultural presentations. The students mesmerised the audience with their talent, creativity, and confidence, reflecting their dedication and the meticulous efforts of the teachers who guided them.
The occasion was graced by Dr. V. K. Sharma, Chairman of Aster Institutions, who applauded the outstanding performances of the students and commended the teachers for their dedication, creativity, and tireless efforts in bringing the celebration to life. His appreciation recognised the collective hard work behind the event and encouraged the school fraternity to continue striving for excellence.
Aster School, Surat: A New Chapter in Education
A significant highlight of the celebration was the announcement by Dr. V. K. Sharma of the forthcoming Aster School in Surat, marking an exciting milestone in the educational journey of Aster Institutions.
The proposed new branch reflects the institution’s vision of expanding educational opportunities and creating an inspiring, progressive learning environment where innovation meets values. With a focus on nurturing curiosity, encouraging creativity, and empowering children to discover their potential, this upcoming venture represents a promising step towards shaping the future of education in Surat.
The announcement generated excitement among the school fraternity, offering a glimpse into the institution’s aspirations for the next generation of learners.
Mrs. Purvika Solanki, Principal of White Lotus International School, expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the Chairman, parents, teachers, and students for their invaluable contribution to the success of ANANDAM – The Indian Festival Saga. She highlighted the importance of cultural celebrations in fostering confidence, discipline, teamwork, creativity, and appreciation for India’s traditions. She also reaffirmed the school’s commitment to holistic education, ensuring that students grow into confident, compassionate, and well-rounded individuals.
The enthusiastic participation and overwhelming support of parents added to the spirit of the occasion, strengthening the bond between the school and its community. The combined efforts of students and teachers, complemented by the encouragement of parents, made the celebration a memorable success.
ANANDAM – The Indian Festival Saga was more than an annual function; it was a celebration of cultural pride, young talent, and the shared aspirations of the WLIS family. The event reflected White Lotus International School’s commitment to holistic development while introducing an exciting new milestone through the announcement of Aster School, Surat.
The celebration concluded on a note of joy, pride, and gratitude, leaving the audience with cherished memories and anticipation for the new educational chapter ahead.
ANANDAM- The Indian Festival Saga celebrated the brilliance of today’s young minds, while the announcement of Aster School, Surat, opened the door to the possibilities of tomorrow.
