Overview

Uttar Pradesh Yuva Mahotsav – Sanatan Shankhnaad 2026 is a cultural and spiritual youth programme featuring diverse cultural performances, a grand Maharashtrian Dhol procession, an interactive Youth Dialogue with distinguished speakers, storytelling through songs and visuals, and a felicitation ceremony recognizing notable achievers. The event will conclude with a grand musical night and Bhajan Clubbing by Keshavam Band. The programme aims to celebrate India's cultural diversity, promote Sanatan heritage, encourage youth participation in nation-building, and create an engaging platform for cultural expression, spiritual awareness, and youth interaction.

 

Objectives of Event

1.To provide a dynamic platform for youth to reconnect with India’s rich cultural roots and heritage.

2. To celebrate Sanatan traditions and promote awareness of the cultural and spiritual heritage of Uttar Pradesh.

3. To inspire young people to preserve and promote Indian cultural values and traditions.

4. To encourage meaningful dialogue on spirituality, cultural heritage, and nation-building.

5. To recognize and appreciate young achievers for their contributions to society.

6. To motivate youth to participate actively in nation-building and contribute positively to the development of the country. 

7. To foster a sense of patriotism, cultural pride, and social responsibility among young people.

Convener Details

  • Prof. (Dr.) Pramod Kumar, Dean Students’ Welfare, SU

Co- Convener Details:

 

  • Dr. Suman Lata Dhar, Associate Dean Students’ Welfare
    Dr. Santhi Narayanan, Associate     Dean Students’ Welfare
    Dr. Rachna Bansal, Associate     Dean Students’ Welfare

Co-ordinators:

DSW Team 

Chief Guest Details:

  1. Balakanand Giri Ji Maharaj – Speaker on Sanatan Culture, Spiritual Wisdom and the Youth.
  2. Shri Vishnu Jain Ji – Speaker on Sanatan Traditions, the Indian Constitution and Cultural Heritage.
  3. Smt. Sadhvi Dr. Shivani Bharti Ji – Speaker on the Science Behind Sanatan Traditions and Their Relevance in Modern Life.
  4. Kajal Hindustani Ji – Speaker on Cultural Identity, Sanatan Pride and Youth Power.
  5. Dr. Suresh Chavhanke Ji – Editor-in-Chief, Sudarshan News; speaker on Uttar Pradesh's Cultural Transformation Since 2017 and the Rise of Sanatan Awareness.
  6. Keshavam Band – Performing during the Grand Musical Night and Bhajan Clubbing.