With great joy and fervour, the Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University) Dharmik Utsav committee celebrated Shri Krishan Janmashtami on 18th August in the Centenary Hall of Punjab Engineering College Campus. A lot of enthusiasm was seen among the PEC campus residents and students as the Janmashatmi Mahosatav was celebrated after a long gap of time. There was a huge rush of devotees who gathered to seek blessings of Bhagwan Krishna. The celebration presented a beautiful blend of religious and spiritual aspect of Bhagwan Shri Krishna. The centenary hall was beautifully decorated to celebrate the birthday of Lord Krishna. The function started with “Deep Prajawalan” and chanting of “Hare Krishna Hare Ram” mahamantra by the Director of the Institute Dr. Baldev Setia and his wife Dr. Saraswati Setia. The students of PEC also participated in the celebrations and sang some Krishan Bhajans. In a special session of “Krishan Charcha”, Sh. Mohit Handa enlightened the gathering about the spiritual aspect of Janamashtami and the ‘Swarupa’ of Bhagwan Krishan. Time flew and everyone found themselves mesmerised by the Sankirtan presented by the Mahila Kirtan Mandli of PEC campus. The celebration concluded with Aarti at 12 midnight and distribution of ‘prasadam’ among the devotees.