Fri, 16 Oct, 2026, 10:30 pm
Reported by english.hindusthansamachar.in
New Delhi, October 17 (H.S.): The Cultural Council of the University of Delhi (DU), in collaboration with Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women, organised a two-day inter-college theatre competition on October 15 and 16. A total of 67 students participated in the event, including 25 in mime and 42 in mimicry.
Professor Neelam Goyal, Principal of Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women, encouraged the participants and highlighted the importance of cultural activities in fostering creativity and promoting personality development. Dr. Prerna Malhotra served as the observer on the first day, while Abhishek Tandon performed the role on the second day.
In the mimicry category, Nikhil Bhaskar from the Department of Hindi secured first place, Anya Singh of Jesus and Mary College won second place, and Kashish Pandey of Swami Shraddhanand College secured third place.
In the mime category, Hansraj College clinched first place, followed by Bharati College in second place and Bhagini Nivedita College in third place.
The closing ceremony was attended by Anup Lathar as the chief guest, while Dr. Rajesh Singh and Professor Ravinder Kumar were present as distinguished guests. The contributions of Dr. Munesh, the nodal officer, and Shilpa, the faculty coordinator, were acknowledged and appreciated for their role in the successful organisation of the event.
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