LANGUAGES

LANGUAGES

Language is a vital part of human connection. We need language to communicate ideas, feelings and thoughts, understanding culture. Language is not only a mode of communication between individuals but is also a way for the expression of their personality. This makes it imperative to master languages so as to bring a finer touch to all these processes and enhance communication.
HMV has well established departments of English, Punjabi, Hindi and Sanskrit where students have the choice of opting for undergraduate and post graduate courses. For this the state of art infrastructure consisting of language labs, smart class rooms, projectors is provided to the students. Besides this free ship is given to meritorious as well as needy students.
We have well qualified and competitive faculty with specialization in various fields of poetry, drama, fiction etc. and who are always anxious to give their best to the students. Students of Languages have left indelible marks on the sands of times by their achievements in the field of academics as well as extra-curricular activities at national and international levels.

PG Department of English

Department of English has existed in a very active form since the time of inception of college in 1927. The members of the department are actively involved in teaching of all classes as English is taught as compulsory subject in all classes of Arts, Humanities, Science and commerce. English is taught as an Elective subject in Arts. The college is one of the few institutions to have honours in English. Masters in English, introduced in 2005, is also meant to equip students with an insightful knowledge of Language and literature. Department of English also teaches Communication Skills in M.Sc. Fashion Designing and all the professional classes.

PG Department of Punjabi

Punjabi is an intercontinental language. It is not only a medium of communication but also the source of our heritage, religious, cultural and historical assets of the region. The department provides a base to understand the regional variants, different dialects and genre of Punjabi language along with its literature and grammar .It also provide a link to the rich cultural tradition of the state.

PG Department of Hindi

Hindi langauge is the result of the planned development of independent India. The common core of linguistic features that exist between different mother tongues are grouped under this language. Hindi and the areal features help in smooth communication and unhindered interaction among the speakers of our mother tongues. Hindi as a form of language started to knit India - a multilingual nation, for the last one hundred years, as part of the process of struggle for independence, and it has assumed this role more forcefully in the last fifty years of language planning. The Department of Hindi is contributing friutfully towards usage of Hindi language by organizing workshops, seminars and various competitions.

Department of Sanskrit

The department promotes sanskrit language and knowledge of vedas in simple way with value based education as the main motive of the department. The Department always encourages students to learn this language which is mother of all languages of the world. Our students get excellent results every year. The Performance of havanyajnas every Monday gives students practical knowledge of vedic methodology. The department keeps on conducting Workshops, seminars and competitions every year. The department keeps Well-equipped departmental library with latest editions of books on Sanskrit language.

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