LIFE SKILLS AND LITERATURE

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 Event-Report:


The seminar on Life Skills and Literature on 25th July,2025 featured an illuminating address by the distinguished resource person, Dr. R. Elangovan, who delivered an engaging and thought-provoking lecture on the transformative power of literature in shaping human character and imparting essential life skills.

         Dr. Elangovan eloquently emphasised the significance of exploring literary works not merely for aesthetic appreciation but as a means of cultivating resilience, empathy, and personal growth. Drawing upon powerful poetic works such as "Ulysses" by Alfred Lord Tennyson and "If" by Rudyard Kipling, he provided compelling examples of how literature can serve as a guide through life’s challenges, offering wisdom and inspiration to its readers.

     
      The session was further enriched by Dr. Elangovan’s interactive engagement with the students. He addressed their questions and concerns with clarity and composure, fostering a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment. His discourse convincingly demonstrated that literature transcends the confines of the written word, extending its influence into the moral and emotional dimensions of life.
Overall, the seminar successfully underscored the enduring relevance of literature in the development of essential life skills, leaving a lasting impression on all participants.

Outcome of Event:

Students were able to understand the most essential life skills required.

Students were able to develop life skills through learning literature.

Students were able to analyse primary life skills education.

















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