GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE, BANIHAL (GDC BANIHAL)
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GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE, BANIHAL (GDC BANIHAL) The emblem of Government Degree College, Banihal (GDC Banihal) features a blue circle housing the motifs of a torch with flame and an open book and the text ‘Estd. 2008’. The circle is crested by a mortarboard hat and three abstract humans. The circle is supported by a pair of green laurels. A yellow circle ensconces the elements. The motto of the college in Sanskrit, English, Urdu and Arabic ‘ज्ञान प्रसारे व्रतम’, ‘From Darkness to Light’, ‘ندھیرے سے روشنی کی طرف’, and ‘مِنَ الظُّلُمَاتِ إِلَى النُّور’ respectively, surmounts the circle and the short name of the college is written on a blue banner supporting the circle. The burning torch signifies the light of wisdom, truth and enlightenment dispelling the darkness of ignorance; the book serves as the ultimate symbol of formal education, academic learning and the continuous pursuit of knowledge; the laurels traditionally represent peace, honour, academic triumph and intellectual ...