Panchkula, 9 March, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
Dass & Brown Experiential Learning School (Dbels) on the occasion of International Women’s Day, hosted the tricity’s biggest celebration of women and families as the inaugural WOW (Wonderful Outstanding Women) Awards Chandigarh Chapter 1.0 and Panache Mom ‘n’ Me Fashion Fiesta came together on a single stage.
Presented by Dass Foundation and organised by Star Moms Club, the programme honoured over 40 women across 12 categories and saw dozens of mothers and children walk the ramp in the tricity’s first-ever mother-and-child fashion competition. More than 300 guests, including prominent figures from across the region, attended the event
Dr Ranjana Malik, Captain (Retd.) and wife of General (Retd.) VP Malik, the former Chief of Army Staff who led the Indian Armed Forces during the Kargil War, presided as Chief Guest. Dr Malik addressed the gathering and presented awards to the recipients. Dr Shruti Shukla, Deputy Director, SCERT, Punjab, and Komal Talwar, Founder, XLSCOUT and TT Consultants, graced the occasion as Guests of Honour.
The WOW Awards, themed “Women Who Build the Future”, recognised women across categories spanning entrepreneurship, technology, healthcare, education, fashion, media, sustainability, arts, and sports. Panache Mom ‘n’ Me Fashion Fiesta featured mothers and children walking the ramp across four categories, judged by a panel that included beauty pageant title holders, and concluded with a fashion show.
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