Guest Speaker Programme: An Enriching Cross-Cultural Exchange
Delhi Public School R.K. Puram organised a Guest Speaker Programme on 14 January 2026, from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m., offering students of class IX an inspiring opportunity to engage with Padamshree Prof.Tomio Mizokami from Japan.
The programme commenced with a warm welcome of the esteemed Chief Guest, Prof.Tomio Mizokami who was felicitated by the Principal, Mr Anil Kumar. This was followed by the introduction of Shri. Tomio Mizokami, Professor Emeritus of Osaka University, Japan, and a renowned scholar of Indian languages and literature.
Born in Kobe, Japan, in 1941, Prof. Mizokami pursued Indian Studies and completed his PhD from the University of Delhi, specialising in sociolinguistics and language contact in Punjab. His illustrious academic career includes teaching at premier institutions such as Osaka University and the University of California, Berkeley. A linguist of exceptional calibre, he is proficient in several Indian and foreign languages, including Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Urdu, Tamil, and German. In recognition of his outstanding contribution to literature and education, he was conferred the Padma Shri in 2018 by the President of India.
The audience was treated to a soulful musical performance by the school choir, beautifully capturing the spirit of harmony and highlighting music as a universal language that transcends borders and cultures.
Invited to address the gathering, Prof. Mizokami shared about his deep ties with India; expressing his profound admiration for Indian culture, its people, and its linguistic diversity. Speaking in chaste and fluent Hindi, he highlighted the warmth and inclusiveness of Indian society and its remarkable ability to make foreigners feel at home. His address offered students valuable insights into Japanese culture and values while reinforcing the significance of cross-cultural understanding.
This was followed by an interactive question and answer session in which students enthusiastically engaged with the speaker, posing questions in Hindi and Punjabi, making the interaction lively and memorable.
The event proved to be a truly enriching experience, inspiring the audience to look beyond boundaries and appreciate the shared human values that unite cultures across the world.
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Hoop Dreams March Forward

DPS R.K. Puram Shines at MÉLANGE–SPECTRUM 2025 Hosted by DPS Dwarka
DPS Dwarka organised its Annual Fest MÉLANGE–SPECTRUM 2025 on 11 October 2025, featuring 118 diverse and innovative events designed to celebrate student talent across academics, arts, sports, and creative domains. The fest aimed to foster camaraderie, showcase potential, and promote healthy competition among students from leading schools.
Students of Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram delivered an outstanding performance and secured top positions in multiple categories.
Achievements
1st Position – POD-E-CON (Online Only)
- Mishka Taneja (XI-P)
- Devansh Singh Dham (XI-U)
1st Position – AD-DICTIVE ECOPLAY
- Smyaan Sharma (X-G)
- Shaylah Shankar (X-M)
- Lakshya Kaul (IX-K)
2nd Position – Lights Camera Commerce: The Reel Challenge
- Tiara Rose Gera (XI-Q)
- Priyanshi Sajwan (XI-Q)
The school congratulates all winners for their creativity, teamwork, and dedication. Their exemplary performance reflects strong conceptual understanding and innovative thinking-qualities that define the spirit of DPS R.K. Puram.


DPS RK Puram Participates in Interact 2025 at Mount Carmel School
Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram proudly participated in Interact 2025, the annual inter-school event hosted by Mount Carmel School, Anand Niketan on 30 October 2025. Interact 2025 was a vibrant celebration of creativity, talent, and collaboration, curated around the inspiring theme “Love thy neighbor as thyself.”
The event brought together students from leading schools across Delhi, offering a dynamic platform to engage in music, dance, literature, art, photography, culinary innovation, and various interdisciplinary challenges. This enriching experience encouraged students to showcase their abilities while fostering empathy, teamwork, and a spirit of healthy competition.
DPS R.K. Puram participated in the Symposium (Commerce/Economics Category), where the team delivered a 5-minute research-based presentation supported by a PowerPoint presentation on one of the contemporary commerce themes.
Participants from DPS R.K. Puram:
- Vidhan Garg (XI-L)
- Ryaan Namit Jain (XI-L)
- Yash Vardhan Shukla (XI-L)
The students represented the school with confidence, clarity, and well-researched content, responding adeptly to panel questions and demonstrating strong analytical understanding of their chosen topic.

Inter DPS National Boys’ Football Tournament 2026
The Inter DPS National Boys’ Football Tournament was inaugurated on 8th January with great enthusiasm and solemnity. The opening ceremony commenced with the arrival of Ms. Dolly Chanana, Joint Director of the DPS Society, followed by the lighting of the ceremonial lamp and the hoisting of the flag. The Principal, Mr. Anil Kumar, addressed the gathering, underscoring the significance of teamwork, unity, and collective effort. He eloquently reflected on the idea that true success is achieved when individuals work together towards a shared objective. The ceremony continued with the players taking the oath, pledging to uphold fairness, integrity, and the spirit of the game. In her address, Ms. Dolly Chanana lauded the talent and dedication of the young footballers and highlighted sportsmanship as a true reflection of character, perseverance, and respect. The release of balloons symbolically marked the soaring spirit, confidence, and determination that would define the tournament.
Football teams from DPS Amritsar, DPS Bhopal, DPS Bangalore East, DPS Bangalore South, DPS Bhilai, DPS Navi Mumbai, DPS Bopal Ahmedabad, DPS Faridabad, DPS Greater Faridabad, DPS Greater Noida, DPS Gurgaon Sector 45, DPS Guwahati, DPS Karnal, DPS Vasant Kunj, DPS Meerut, DPS Megacity Kolkata, DPS Ranipur, DPS Noida, DPS Srinagar, DPS Surat, and DPS R.K. Puram participated in the tournament, showcasing remarkable skill and teamwork..
The event ended on 10th January with the Closing Ceremony, marking the end of three days of intense matches and exemplary sportsmanship among DPS Schools from across the country. The ceremony was graced by the presence of Ms. Dolly Chanana, Joint Director of the DPS Society, and Ms. Priya Punia, Player of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team, who inspired and motivated the young athletes. Addressing the gathering, the Principal, Mr. Anil Kumar, reiterated the importance of teamwork, unity, discipline, and sportsmanship as essential attributes for achieving success both on and off the field. Ms. Priya Punia encouraged the players to continue striving for excellence and to remain resilient in the face of challenges, while Ms. Dolly Chanana appreciated the skills displayed by the participants and expressed her hope of witnessing unity and solidarity in future tournaments.
At the Prize Distribution Ceremony, DPS Bangalore South emerged as the winners, DPS Gurgaon Sector 45 were declared the First Runners-Up, and DPS Vasant Kunj along with DPS Bangalore East secured the position of Second Runners-Up. The Player of the Tournament award was conferred upon Nischal Natraj Gujran of DPS Bangalore South. The tournament concluded on a celebratory note, successfully instilling the values of discipline, unity, perseverance, and sportsmanship among the participating players.
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Champions in combat and concentration

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अंतर्राष्ट्रीय अटल गौरव सम्मान
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय समरसता मंच एवं इंडो-नेपाल समरसता आर्गेनाइजेशन के संयुक्त तत्वाधान में नेपाल की राजधानी काठमांडू में सोमवार, 29 दिसंबर 2025 को भारत रत्न पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री स्वर्गीय श्री अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी जी की 101 वीं जयंती के अवसर पर भव्य वैश्विक शांति समरसता सम्मेलन का आयोजन किया गया।
इस अवसर पर दिल्ली पब्लिक स्कूल, रामकृष्णपुरम के प्रधानाचार्य श्री अनिल कुमार जी को अटल गौरव अवार्ड से सम्मानित किया गया। यह सम्मान उन्हें शिक्षा के क्षेत्र में उत्कृष्ट योगदान तथा सामाजिक सेवाओं के प्रति समर्पण के लिए प्रदान किया गया।इस सम्मान की चयन समिति के अध्यक्ष डॉ. विष्णु हरि (पूर्व राजदूत, जापान) ने गहन अवलोकन के उपरांत भारत से श्री अनिल कुमार जी के नाम का प्रस्ताव पारित करते हुए बताया कि अनिल कुमार जी को यह सम्मान नेपाल राष्ट्र में आयोजित वैश्विक शांति सम्मेलन में शिक्षा जगत में उनकी विशिष्ट उपलब्धियों और जनसेवा के प्रति उनके उत्कृष्ट समर्पण को देखते हुए प्रदान किया गया है।
यह सम्मान 25 राष्ट्रों (भारत, नेपाल, भूटान, अफगानिस्तान, अल्जीरिया, अंगोला, ऑस्ट्रिया, क्रोएशिया, फिनलैंड, ट्यूनीशिया, जर्मनी, इजराइल, मेसिडोनिया, मोरक्को, नीदरलैंड, नाइजीरिया, नॉर्वे, रोमानिया, डेनमार्क, श्रीलंका, मालदीव्, किर्गिस्तान, फिजी आदि देशों के गरिमामय प्रतिनिधित्व में प्रदान किया गया।
यह सम्मान समारोह काठमांडू, नेपाल में स्थित ‘रशियन कल्चर सेंटर’ में मुख्य अतिथि के रूप में नेपाल सरकार के प्रथम उपराष्ट्रपति न्यायमूर्ति परमानंद झा व अन्य गणमान्य अतिथियों यथा – सर्वोच्च न्यायालय के न्यायाधीश न्यायमूर्ति श्री गिरीश चंद्र लाल, पूर्व उपसभापति श्रीमती इंदिरा राणा मगर, पूर्व उप प्रधानमंत्री श्री उपेंद्र यादव, पूर्व उप प्रधानमंत्री श्री वीरेंद्र निधि, पूर्व उप प्रधानमंत्री श्री राजेंद्र महतो, इंटरनेशनल कल्चर यूनिवर्सिटी के कुलपति डॉक्टर एच सी गगेशिया तथा नेपाल के प्रसिद्ध संत जगतगुरु १००८ श्री शिव शक्ति बाबा आदि के सानिध्य में संपन्न हुआ।
इस अवसर पर अपने संदेश में श्री अनिल कुमार जी ने कहा कि- ‘शिक्षा, तकनीक, व ए आई (AI) द्वारा एक सशक्त व समृद्ध भारत के निर्माण के प्रति वे प्रतिबद्ध हैं।’
भारत रत्न अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी जी की पंक्तियों को दोहराते हुए उन्होंने कहा कि –
“जीवित हिंदुस्तान हमारा,
जग के मस्तक पर रोली-सा,
शोभित हिंदुस्तान हमारा।”
International Atal Gaurav Award
Under the joint auspices of the International Harmony Forum and the Indo-Nepal Harmony Organization, a grand global peace and harmony conference was organized in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, on December 29, 2025, on the occasion of the 101st birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna and former Prime Minister, the late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
On this occasion, Mr. Anil Kumar, Principal of Delhi Public School, RK Puram, was honored with the ‘Atal Gaurav Award’. This award was bestowed upon him for his outstanding contribution to the field of education and his dedication to social service.
Dr. Vishnu Hari (former Ambassador to Japan), Chairman of the selection committee for this award, after careful consideration, proposed Mr. Anil Kumar’s name from India, stating that Mr. Anil Kumar was being given this award at the global peace conference held in Nepal in recognition of his exceptional achievements in the field of education and his outstanding dedication to public service. This honor was bestowed in the dignified presence of representatives from 25 nations (India, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Austria, Croatia, Finland, Tunisia, Germany, Israel, Macedonia, Morocco, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Romania, Denmark, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Kyrgyzstan, Fiji, and others).
The award ceremony took place at the Russian Culture Center in Kathmandu, Nepal, with the First Vice President of the Government of Nepal, Justice Parmanand Jha, as the chief guest, and other distinguished guests including Supreme Court Justice Girish Chandra Lal, former Deputy Speaker Indira Rana Magar, former Deputy Prime Minister Upendra Yadav, former Deputy Prime Minister Birendra Nidhi, former Deputy Prime Minister Rajendra Mahato, Vice-Chancellor of International Culture University Dr. H.C. Gageshia, and the renowned Nepalese saint Jagatguru 1008 Shri Shiv Shakti Baba.
In his message on this occasion, Mr. Anil Kumar said that he is committed to building a strong and prosperous India through education, technology, and AI. Quoting the lines of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, he said:
“Jeevit hindustaan hamaara,
Jag ke mastak par rolee-sa,
Shobhit hindustaan hamaara.”

