Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Apr 15, Decade of GLSU Greatness with Aman Gupta: Shark Wisdom, Student Dreams.
GLS University, a beacon of academic excellence and innovation, proudly celebrated its 10-year journey today with the event titled “GLSU@10 – Celebrating Legacy, Inspiring Future”, held at the GLS University.
The grand celebration began with a warm Welcome & Opening Address, followed by an electrifying session featuring Aman Gupta, Co-Founder & CMO of boAt lifestyle and a household name through his presence on Shark Tank India. The session was moderated by Dr. Chandni Kapadia, Executive Director of GLS University, who skilfully steered a conversation that blended entrepreneurial insights with humour, candid reflections, and relatable anecdotes.
From discussing the origin story of boAt lifestyle to sharing behind-the-scenes tales from Shark Tank India, Aman Gupta captivated the audience with his unfiltered perspectives. The lively Q&A session with students, followed by a Selfie, highlighted the deep resonance Aman’s journey had with young, aspiring entrepreneurs.
This was followed by a Felicitation Ceremony, honouring Aman Gupta’s contributions to India’s entrepreneurial landscape.
In the official commemorative segment, Dr. Chandni Kapadia took the stage again for the Welcome Address, reflecting on the university’s transformative decade. She recalled the university’s founding vision, milestones achieved, and its journey towards global academic relevance while upholding its cultural core. “GLS University has not only grown in numbers but in values, impact, and ambition,” she remarked, emphasizing future-forward initiatives while acknowledging the legacy of visionaries like Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Shri I.M. Nanavati.
Sudhir Nanavati, President of GLS University, then addressed the gathering. With passion and pride, he chronicled the evolution of GLS from a modest academic trust into a thriving multidisciplinary university. “GLS is a promise—a promise of quality education rooted in integrity, discipline, and excellence,” he stated, expressing gratitude to faculty, students, alumni, and trustees for their unwavering support over the years.
The celebration continued with the Launch of the GLS Anthem and GLS Tune, symbolizing unity, innovation, and the indomitable spirit of GLS students. Students waving GLS flags to the new tune created a moving spectacle, followed by a visually enchanting encore performance with flashlights.
The event concluded with Reflections & Closing Words and the National Anthem, marking not just an end but a new beginning in GLS University’s legacy.
With over a decade of excellence, GLS University remains committed to inspiring the future while honouring its storied past.
