The story of a young woman’s unwavering journey on the path of Nara-e-Takbeer still lingers in the air of Jagannath University today.

That story began on a cold afternoon—when the campus was alive with posters, slogans, and electoral excitement.
During the JUCSU election campaign, a hijab-wearing student had stepped forward.
Her name was Shanta Akter—a candidate for the Member post in the Jagannath University Student Union election, nominated by Chhatra Shibir.
Standing in the midst of the crowd, she wanted to raise her voice firmly—
“Nara-e-Takbeer—Allahu Akbar.”
But at that very moment, the scene changed.
A gust of wind carried the dagger of hostility.
The microphone was snatched away by opposing student party members—
a blatant attempt to silence her voice.
The mic was taken.
But faith?
It remained unshaken.
In that moment, there was no fear in Shanta Akter’s eyes—only an extraordinary resolve.
As if some old chapter of history had opened anew.
As if she knew—that humiliation would one day become the foundation of victory.
At that very moment, the renowned scholar Afsari Huzur appeared on the scene.
Amid the campus uproar, he raised both hands towards the sky.
His prayer was silent, yet weighty.
In every word, a vow seemed inscribed—
“O Allah, grant victory to this young woman and her companions.
Let the voice of ‘Allahu Akbar’ resonate throughout Jagannath University.”
The prayer ended.
But history did not stop.
Two days later—
As the ballot boxes were opened, it was as if the lock of silence had been undone.
The results came like thunderclaps—a landslide victory.
Chhatra Shibir won the JUCSU elections.
Shanta Akter was elected.
The voice they once tried to silence,
now erupted like a thunderous roar—
“Nara-e-Takbeer—Allahu Akbar!”
This slogan was no longer just words.
It became a poem of resistance,
a declaration of faith,
the victory saga of a young woman.
The campus of Jagannath University trembled—
not the concrete walls,
but the spirit of history itself.
This victory was not a sudden outcome.
It was the resonance of voices suppressed over years.
It was not politics of seizure, nor a culture of intimidation—
this triumph was born from discipline, perseverance, and moral rigor.
Thus, the victory of Chhatra Shibir in the JUCSU elections was not merely a tally of a few posts.
It was a proclamation to change the language of campus politics.
Where prayerful hands replaced clenched fists,
and the oath of responsibility replaced acts of occupation.
Those who thought that silencing the slogan would mute ideals,
those who believed that snatching the mic would halt history—
this outcome is a harsh reality for them.
Because ideals cannot be stopped.
Faith cannot be silenced.
The “Nara-e-Takbeer” resonating from Shanta Akter’s voice today is no longer hers alone—
it has become the new political lexicon of Jagannath University.
This story is not just about an election.
This story proves—
the mic can be snatched,
but “Nara-e-Takbeer—Allahu Akbar” can never be silenced.