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Chennai, January 20, 2025: A.M. Jain College, a leading institution in Chennai dedicated to academic excellence, soft launched the college’s Nalanda Library, a state-of-the-art facility designed to serve as a hub of knowledge. Nalanda Library Hosted the book review of the renowned journalist and author Mr. Rajdeep Sardesai’s latest release ‘2024: The Election that Surprised India’. The library is equipped with an extensive collection of books, digital resources and dedicated study spaces, providing students and faculty with an enriching environment for learning and research. The event was graced by distinguished personalities, including Shri. R. Ganapathi(Former President – SICCI), member of the advisory council of the institution Shri. K.S. Sripathi, (Former Chief Secretary, Tamil Nadu), Dr. Krishna Balasubramaniam (Professor, IIT Madras) and Mr. Jayaramakrishnan (Managing Director, MITRAA). Shri. Mahendra Dadha, Joint Secretary of the SriS.S. Jain Educational Society graced the function and felicitated the Chief Guest.
Mr. T.M. Veeraraghav, during the interaction with Mr. Rajdeep Sardesai, shared their extensive experience covering elections, combining journalistic expertise. Students interacted and greatly benefited from the enlightening and stimulating discussion.
Commenting on the event, Mr. Udhan Kumar Chordia, Secretary of A.M. Jain College, said, “We always prioritise enhancing knowledge for our students. We are happy that our knowledge hub and state-of-the-art Nalanda Library was soft-launched by media tycoons Mr. Rajdeep Sardesai and Mr. T. M. Veeraraghav. This event also provided a platform for our students to interact with media legends and spark their curiosity. The launch of the Nalanda Library stands as a testament to A.M. Jain College’s vision of creating a vibrant academic ecosystem that empowers its students to achieve their full potential”
The Book Review and talk session further strengthened A.M. Jain College’s reputation as a hub for academic and cultural activities. The college remains committed to organizing events that inspire and empower its students, fostering a holistic and dynamic learning environment.
