Bhav Spandan Youth Festival 2024

This blog is written as a task assigned by Prof. Dilip Barad, Department of English(MKBU). In this blog there is information regarding the events held in Youth Festival.

This year the Youth Festival was held on 16th to 19th October. Here is a time table of all the event.

On 16th October, the kalayatra took place, and we were preparing for it. Here are some glimpses of that."

Kalayatra:

For the kalayatra, we have selected the topic of the current situation of the education system and its obstacles. We have prepared posters, some handwritten and some in printed form.

Kalayatra started from Samaldas college at 4;30 pm and we reached at Swaminarayan School campus at 7:15 pm.

Inauguration Ceremony :

The ceremony began at 10:00 Am on 17 Oct. There was lighting lamp ceremony followed by prayer and university song.

Skit

In the skit there are themes of challenges women face in and the need for women’s empowerment. It started with serious issues like unemployment and problems in education. Other topics included the poor condition of roads in India, corruption in job hiring, and the idea of going paperless. It also explored the unifying message of all Indians are one and the question of related to Gandhian philosophy of non-violence." The performance has debates about rape cases and the dreams of youth.

 Installation:

From the department of English Aakash, Rajdeep, Parthiv and I have participated in the installation competition. There were three major themes in which the participants have to make their installation that are: Accident, Worship and happiness. We have made our installation on the accident. Our major idea was about machine learning and moral machine. It was based on the idea that can we keep Ai away from the gender biases. 

Poetry Recitation Topics :

● વૃદ્ધ માબાપની વેદના 

● કાશ એવું બને કે

● હું એવો ગુજરાતી 

● દોસ્ત! તું વાત તો કર 

● મારું ગામ ખાલી થઈ રહ્યું છે. 

● પ્રેમ એટલે કે.....

Essay Writing Competition Topics:

● કોણ સરહદો ઈચ્છે છે? 

● યશગાથા ગુજરાતની

● નારી અસ્મિતાનું ગૌરવ જાગવું જરૂરી છે. 

● સ્વચ્છતા - ફરજ કે ફરજિયાત? 

● જીવનમૂલ્યોની કમી માટે જવાબદાર કોણ? 

● કલા - એક રામબાણ ઔષધ

Elocution Competition Topics:

• Is suicide a solution?
• My Gujarat
• Exam
  
  

Poster Making : 

Sugam Geet:

1. આવું શાને થાય છે 2. મહેકતી હવામાં કંઈક તો સમાયું છે 3. ગાતા ખોવાયું ગીત શોધો હવે કલરવની ભીડમાં 4. આખિર ઇસ દર્દની દવા ક્યાં છે 5. દિલ એ નદાન 6. કૌન રે છેડે ઓલા,તારે રે દરબાર મેઘરાણા 7. ઓ વાલમ તારી આંખોમાં ઉડે રંગ ફુવારા 8. કુચી આપો બાજી 9. સૂરજના અંધારે ગળેલી રાત 10. એક પથ્થરમાંથી બનાતા શિલ્પને

Bhajan:

1. મોતીડાં પરોવો પાનબાઈ

2. ઘડવૈયા મારે ઠાકોરજી નથી થાવું

3. મને જ્યાં ગમે ત્યાં હરું છું ફરું છું

4. આંબાની ડાળે કોયલ જી રે

5. ઝેર તો પીધાં જાણી જાણી

6. ધૂણી રે ધખાવી રે બેલી

7. રામ તો જોગી રે

8. ઓધાજી મારા વ્હાલાને 

Mimicry:

In mimicry the participants have shown their skills of mimicking various sound. Those sounds include various vehicles, birds, insects, celebrities, door, bomb, cartoon characters, and many sounds from the surroundings. 

Rangoli : 

On-the Spot Painting :

Cartooning:

 

• 

Clay Modeling :

We worked really hard in all the competitions but were unable to secure a rank in any event. However, we were pleased to have learned many valuable lessons and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. It was indeed a memorable event.