What is Real Education? Acharya Prashant Answers on National Education Day


Kolkata,(12/11) : (Report- Sanatan Mahakud): The Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, observed National Education Day with an enlightening and interactive session by Acharya Prashant, renowned spiritual teacher, author, and founder of the PrashantAdvait Foundation. 
The event was a remarkable confluence of intellect and introspection, where Acharya Prashant engaged with students and faculty on the deeper meaning of education, the pursuit of truth, and the importance of self-awareness in learning. His thought-provoking insights emphasized the need to go beyond the conventional boundaries of academic excellence and embrace education as a path to holistic development and conscious living. 
What is Real Education? Acharya Prashant Answers on National Education Day


Addressing the gathering, Mr. Pradip Agarwal, CEO, Heritage Group of Institutions, said,
“We are honoured to have Acharya Prashant among us on such a significant day. His profound reflections remind us that education is not just about skill-building but also about awakening curiosity, compassion, and character. His message strongly aligns with our institution’s vision of nurturing responsible and enlightened citizens.”
What is Real Education? Acharya Prashant Answers on National Education Day

Sharing his thoughts, Prof. Basab Chaudhuri, Principal, Heritage Institute of Technology, remarked,

“Acharya Prashant’s interaction with our students has been deeply inspiring. He urged the young minds to question, to explore, and to think independently — qualities that form the very foundation of meaningful education. It was indeed a fitting tribute to National Education Day.”
What is Real Education? Acharya Prashant Answers on National Education Day

The session concluded with an engaging Q&A where students eagerly interacted with Acharya Prashant, drawing valuable insights into the role of awareness and purpose in personal and academic growth. The event reinforced Heritage Institute of Technology’s commitment to fostering not just intellectual excellence but also emotional and ethical growth among students.