Picnic

Exploring Culture, History, and Unity in the Heart of Punjab

Roots Country School recently organized a vibrant and educational picnic to Amritsar, giving students an unforgettable opportunity to experience the rich cultural, historical, and spiritual heritage of India.

The trip covered some of Amritsar’s most iconic landmarks, blending fun with deep learning and patriotic pride.

📍 Places Explored:
✨ Golden Temple – Students were awed by the serenity and grandeur of this spiritual haven. They witnessed the Langar (community kitchen) and learned about the values of equality, service, and devotion.
🕊️ Jallianwala Bagh – A powerful moment of reflection, where students paid tribute to the martyrs and learned about India’s freedom struggle and the tragic 1919 massacre.
🎭 Sadda Pind – A lively visit to Punjab’s cultural village where students enjoyed traditional music, food, folk dances, and hands-on experiences of rural Punjabi life.
Wagah Border – A thrilling experience at the Indo-Pak border, where the flag-lowering ceremony filled every heart with patriotic pride and thunderous cheers.

The picnic to Amritsar was more than just a getaway — it was a powerful blend of education, emotion, and exploration. Students returned not just with joyful memories, but also with a deeper sense of identity, gratitude, and national pride.