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Hislop College Celebrating 125 years of excellence  

Hislop College , one of the oldest colleges in Nagpur run by the Church of North India , is euphoric about its quasquicentennial celebration in 2008.  The year long celebration was set on the runway with its inaugural function held on Tuesday, 11th December 2007 in the college quadrangle at 6:00PM.  Dr. Pankaj Chande graced the occasion as Chief Guest.  The other dignitaries and guests of honor were Dr. (Ms.) Kamal Singh, Vice Chancellor of Amaravati University, Dr. P. W. Bhelwa, former Principal of Hislop College, Dr. Ved Prakash Mishra, Vice Chancellor of Dutta Megha Institute Medical Science, Rev. Dr. Enos Das Pradhan, Chairman of the Hislop Education Society and the General Secretary of the Church of North India Synod, Mr. Sudipta Singh , Secretary of the Hislop Education Society, Dr. Asish P. Bhelwa, Principal of Hislop College, Rt. Rev. Dr. D. K. Sahu, the General Secretary of the National Council of Churches in India, Rt. Rev. Paul Dupare, Bishop of Nagpur Diocese and Rt. Rev. Naresh Ambala, Bishop of Eastern Himalaya Diocese.

The College, in its 125 years of glorious journey has produced many eminent personalities in the field of education, science, politics, and fine arts etc. who are now shaping the destiny of India .  Through its academic excellence and professionalism the Hislop College has established a culture of discipline and commitment for the welfare of the nation.  As an institution it has excelled not only in curricular performance but also in extracurricular activities earning a name for itself both nationally and internationally.  Managed by the Church of North India the college has contributed substantially to the development of science and technology and time and again has created students friendly environment in its premises.  Its meritorious position in terms of results declared is astounding and is on the rise.  As the college celebrates 125 years of existence and service it also celebrates the efficiency of Hislopians in various fields and professions.  On this auspicious occasion the Alumni Association was constituted and installed.