The event, held at the institute’s campus, was graced by a distinguished group of dignitaries, adding great prestige to the occasion. The Chief Guest, Mr. Debashis Sen, the former Chairman of HIDCO and NKDA, and the Founder Director and CEO of New Bengal Consulting, led the ceremony. His presence was instrumental in setting the tone for the celebration, highlighting the importance of hospitality, tradition, and cultural exchange.
During the event, The Chief Guest, Mr. Debashis Sen, the former Chairman of HIDCO and NKDA, and the Founder Director and CEO of New Bengal Consulting, said, “Christmas is just a few weeks away, and all across Kolkata, the cake mixing ceremonies have begun. It’s a beautiful reminder that the season of joy, togetherness, and celebration is truly upon us.”
The event also saw the participation of several prominent Guests of Honour. The ceremony was further honored by the presence of Ms. Tina Nobis, an Honorary Consul of Sweden in Kolkata. Their presence not only enriched the event but also symbolized the strengthening of international relations and collaboration through shared cultural festivities. Ms. Nobis stated, “”At the heart of every tradition lies a sweet story, and the cake mixing ceremony is one of warmth, togetherness, and festive joy. As we mix these flavors of the season, may they bring us not only delicious memories but also a reminder of the love and community that bind us. Here’s to celebrating the essence of the holidays with every stir!”
Bidisha Sarkar, CEO of SBIHM Group stated that, “”Celebrating 26 years of tradition and excitement, the Cake Mixing event at SBIHM is a highlight we eagerly await all year long. A signature program that brings together the spirit of teamwork, creativity, and festive joy, this annual event has become a cherished tradition at SBIHM. It’s not just about mixing ingredients; it’s about mixing memories, creating bonds, and savoring the magic of the season. For 26 years, this event has been a symbol of our vibrant community and our commitment to excellence in hospitality education. Here’s to another year of sweet moments and continued success.”
The Annual Cake Mixing Ceremony, a key event in the institute’s calendar, brought together students, faculty, and guests in a spirited celebration. The ceremony involved the traditional mixing of dry fruits, nuts, and spices, a ritual that plays an essential role in preparing cakes for the upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations. The event was an excellent opportunity for participants to bond, celebrate the festive spirit, and reflect on the institute’s commitment to fostering a holistic learning environment. The success of the event was a testament to the dedication of the Subhas Bose Institute of Hotel Management in promoting cultural traditions and excellence in hospitality education.
About Subhas Bose Institute of Hotel Management Subhas Bose Institute of Hotel Management (SBIHM) is one of the leading hospitality institutions in India, renowned for its commitment to providing world-class education in the field of hotel management and hospitality services. Established with the vision of shaping future leaders in the hospitality industry, SBIHM offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs that are designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to excel in the dynamic hospitality sector.